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Tag Archives: babies
Rockstarism #270 – You Were Supposed To Think It Was A Boogie
#270 Recently… Me: OMG WHAT’S THAT??? PLEASE LET IT NOT BE A TICK PLEASE LET IT NOT BE A TICK PLEASE LET IT NOT BE GIANT PREGNANT TICK FULL OF TICK BABIES… Cautiously, I pluck it off the wall with … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms
Tagged apartment, babies, blue tack, boogie, eye level, freak, heaven, laser pointer, neighbors, roach, tick fever, ticks, tiny bit
2 Comments
There Is A “Better Fathering Index”?!
There is, or soon will be, a Better Fathering Index. I shit you not, this is from non-profit Centre for Fathering in Singapore. I think I kena marked down already, using s- word. Oh yeah I’m not a dad – probably … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged babies, blog, existence, girlfriends, knee jerk reaction, mummies, nbsp, omg, profit centre, Singapore
5 Comments
And Life Goes On…
About a month ago, my helper (yes, the daft one) tried to resign. Working in Hong Kong, despite the enormous perk of being able to dress up and go out every Sunday and public holiday (or receive double pay in … Continue reading
Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts
Tagged appointment, appointments, babies, blade, confinement, gig, grandparents, lobbies, matter of factly, movie tickets, nuts, public holiday, resignation, shark, shriek, skyfall, sofas, stupid mistakes, sweaters, wheels
4 Comments
Final Flashback: Mummy @Large Skydive – A Rockstars Chronicle Spinoff
I picked skydiving in the first place because: 1) Back then I’d felt desperately in need of some “me” time. I would come home from a long work day and dump things in a bowl to eat while spending as … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstar Shots, Traveling With Rockstar
Tagged babies, brunch, cameras, chute, fly, helmet, Lake Wanaka, Lake Wanaka skydive, open plane, photo, skydive, skydiver, tandem
5 Comments
I’ve Got You Babe
I behaved in the days leading up to the nanny’s final departure recently as someone who would soon join the Legion Of People Perpetually Trapped Under Napping Babies: 1) Tried to see all my regular friends “one last time” sans … Continue reading
Posted in Babycare Bootcamp
Tagged babe, babes, babies, clinique concealer, dark undereye circles, final departure, fruit smoothies, god, laptop, last time, nanny, numbers games, panda, panda eyes, rockstar, Shopping, squeezies, toiletries
5 Comments
Rockstarism #216 – They Sell Babies, Dogs And Little Boys
#216 Rockstar: Mum. (Friend) said in some places they sell babies. Me: Oh really. And your point would be……? Rockstar: <defensive> Nothing! I was just saying…! Me: I heard in some places they sell little boys too… Rockstar: <sourly> I … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms
Tagged amazon, babies, carla, carla veloso, cars, disney cars 2, dogs, hk, hkd, jd, little boys, lt, race car, schoolmate, Stanley Market
3 Comments
Staying At The HK Sanatorium With The Rockstars
HK Sanatorium is generally seen (by friends and colleagues anyway) as quite a local hospital – nurses etc will prefer to speak in Canton where possible, though everyone I happened to converse with could speak English if they had to. … Continue reading
Rockstarism #182 & #183 – The “I Know Not If I Am A Man Dreaming I Am A Butterfly” Rockstarisms
#182 Rockstar: <waving extendable antenna from radio controlled car at JD> Abracadabraaaa….. Zap! Me: What are you doing to the poor dog now? Rockstar: I turned her into a giraffe. Me: <glancing at formerly asleep dog with long-suffering look on … Continue reading
Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar
Tagged 3rd and bird, air pollution, angel wings, antenna, babies, bird watching, cbeebies, drinking water, giraffe, long suffering, loud noises, lt, mummy, onesies, pollution level, radio controlled car, rockstar, skit, straw boater, thoughtful pause, tolerance level, uterus
2 Comments
The Worst-Kept Secret…
… is that I’m pregnant. I kept feeling with the hormones and the morning sickness that I must be behaving extra-weird and so I kept explaining to people why I might be extra-weird. (Because when I’m weird, I’d like it … Continue reading