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Category Archives: Talking To Rockstar
Dear Ms Rockstar, A First Letter
Dear Ms Rockstar, This is probably the first real letter I’m writing to Future You, at a time when you are 4 months and 1 week old and have just screamed the pediatrician’s office down, staring your sense of betrayal … Continue reading
Posted in Dear Rockstar, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged 4 months, baby girl, bad situation, beautiful baby, betrayal, circumstance, displeasure, horrible place, life coaches, life partner, marketers, motor skill, nap, needles, pediatrician, salesmen, sense of entitlement, skill checks, song writers, vows
4 Comments
Rockstarism #228 – You Change Race When You Change Hair Color
#228 Rockstar: Mum. I learned to write “moon” in Chai-nese. It’s like this. (Writes in air. No, I have no idea whether that is really “moon in Chai-nese”. Though yes when he does that every day with English alphabets after … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged apartment, Asian, boxes, caucasian, christmas, color hair, darling, english alphabets, Eurasian, hair color, leaves, lt, michael jackson, Michael Jackson black or white, moon, nese, religions, skin color, tanning, traditions
2 Comments
Rockstarism #227 – There Can Be Only One… Baby
#227 Rockstar: Mum. Will your (c section) scar ever disappear? Me: No darling, I will have it for life. I don’t mind, it means I’m your and the baby’s mum. Rockstar: You can’t have another baby. Who would carry it? … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged baby, biomaterial, c section scar, contractubex, cosmetic cream, desperation, facial scars, gynea, heavy duty, kelocote, lab experiment, last time, malaysia singapore, nbsp, rockstar, scar cream, scientist, stretch marks, surgery scars, there can be only one, tubes, two different things
7 Comments
Let The Hallucinations Begin
There’s only so many times the Bermuda Triangle or black holes fascinate many people, why should wardrobe doors be any different. Ms Rockstar has been a real screamer lately, because the noisiest of construction works started up again for most … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstar Shots, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged appropriate response, bermuda triangle, black holes, bright sunny skies, burp, cup of coffee, dior, disapproval, e entertainment, excuse, imagining things, ivy league, muse, nanny, playmat, priorities, rockstar, screamer, thunderstorm warnings, wardrobe doors
4 Comments
Nightclubbin’ Rockstar (Or, How We Handled Budding Jealousy)
Well, not really… Rockstar had been feeling a little put off that we were carrying Ms Rockstar “so much” while she was fussing (you must be thinking “fuh-inally, some jealousy, at least he’s normal…!” right? :D) In case you’re wondering, Rockstar … Continue reading
Posted in Talking To Rockstar
Tagged bacon, baked beans, bankers club, case change, chicken burger, dance floor, different colors, display case, dragons, fascination, fuh, grilled chicken, grownup, grownups, jealousy, legal drinking ages, networking events, policemen, quantities, rockstar
2 Comments
Back To School Prep!
It’s back to school season, I need A Plan. Since we’re dealing with little kids here, I’m gonna start small. My goal: How To Keep Rockstar From Loathing New School. It’s about 2 weeks from De Day* so here’s some … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstar Thoughts, School For Rockstar, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged anguished cry, Babybel, big guns, blasphemy, bug bite, eah, hangout, hot summer, kings camps, little kids, mandibles, math cards, new baby, new car, obsessions, rockstar, saturday brunch, schoolwork, shock horror, snort, stationery
3 Comments
Rockstarism #219 – Just Make Up Something
#219 Rockstar: Mum. Do you know what Grandmum’s favorite penguin is? Me: Grandmum has a favorite penguin? Rockstar: <nodding convincingly> Yeah. She does. Me: Uh… Why? Rockstar: <like he’s making a big announcement> Her favorite is the King Penguin. It … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged grandmother, grandmum, king penguin, penguin
6 Comments
Today’s TGIF Post
Yeah I couldn’t think of anything fancy-wancy this week… => => => (Come on, doesn’t anyone think the guy in the ad is cool? It’s easier to be on a billboard if you look like you belong there…..) Pictures are … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged antibiotics, billboards, desperate attempt, encyclopedias, false alarms, frogs, funny story, half an hour, magazine clippings, newts, olympic fever, pacifier, panda 30, photos magazine, rockstar, rockstars, running a fever, shopping center, throat infection, voynich manuscript
7 Comments
Rockstarism #218 – Presidents Of The United States Can’t Spell
Reading this Bloomberg article about Mitt Romney and other presidential/ vice-presidential gaffs, I snort involuntarily. Of course, Rockstar looks up immediately… Rockstar: What? What’s so funny? Me: This guy tried to run for (Vice) President of the United States and … Continue reading