daranic –> i soak with soap then scrub…like no choice hihiih
bed sheets –> i dun change all in 1 day…
need to change 6 singles n 1 queen…with no dryer
i change them on separate days…
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RE: All About Life Without Maids
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RE: All About Life Without Maids
Angelight when my maid went back…it was juz 3 mths we clean the whole cabinet but yet i found cockroach n ants…
ants –> i find the source…clean n clean…esp at night…wipe the tables\ kitchen cabinet(top)…
all rubbish dumped…
if i didn’t manage to throw…i make sure i sealed it
as for the lizards my friend told me its available at Sheng Shiong or those DIY shops… i did not buy them…
i read fr the internet…u can cut onions in half n place them in areas u suspect most…pandan leaves…
try to find the area it frequent…i sealed ‘kicthen cabinet holes if any’…
at night my windows r shut… -
RE: Money matters - living a simple life, frugally
"How much do your home cook meal cost on the average?"
lunch n dinner…but most of us either ate lunch or dinner…
for daily…4 adults…2 teenagers n 1 kid –> $30
1 big chicken –> 8.50\9
nuggets –> $4.50 (buy on offers cheaper)
veg–> $4
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RE: All About Life Without Maids
hi every1…it has been almost 3 mths so far…
lizards: i read if there bugs then lizard will like…food source, warmth etc…
this morning saw 1…n i was like 1 mad women! a fren reko those tapes u put on walls so when lizards crawl they got stuck…
for my menu…i plan ahead…
the onions\garlic i blend n freeze…minced garlic r available…
chic\fish i clean n place in chiller
woke up latest 5 am n here iss the drill:
for my nuggest\fried stuff–>iona roaster…
soup –> thermal
others …normal …stove…
but will make use of the pressure cooker often…
have anyone tried cooking curry\sambal with a pressure cooker? u all put oil or not?
while cooking, i will do the dished\clean the kitchen…
by 6.15 i must finish cooking n doing all the dishes\cleaning…
so far so good…i thing with pressure cooker will save me even more time…
going back…
i only do the dishes(pots)…
water bottles…
coach the kids…
steam iron –> iron the whole sets of uniform of my 3 children…my work clothes for the whole week…
weekend …change bed sheets,iron
hub takes care of washing,vacuum,mop n dishes…
my kids fold\hang the clothes…magic clean…wash their own dishes…shoes …make their own bed etc… -
RE: Marine Park at RWS,any comments?
Raybay need to register on the same day …$20 per pax…n for kids there is height requirement…
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RE: All About Life Without Maids
Xiaodingdang@Work –> hihi no choice…the 1st week really my body ache like dun know what
Angelight –> care to share the model u r using for ur robot cleaner thx -
RE: All About Life Without Maids
Anglelight ya thinking of that too since it can vacuum on its own even when we r not at home
n i bought d tefal steam iron… -
RE: All About Life Without Maids
Hello all…after more than 10 years n 8 maids…i have decided not to have a helper anymore…i am tired but i hv a piece of mind!..hv been maidless for nearly a month now
my kids r 13,12 n 8…my father is staying with me too…
i woke up at 4.30-5 am to cook lunch for my family…
household chores r share among us
lucky for me…my husband is the type that can do marketing n help in household matters…
to make my cooking a ‘faster affair’…as i need to leave house by 6.45 am…
i bought
-iona roaster(like air fryer)
-pressure cooker
-thermal pot
others
-stick vacuum
i need to replace my blender etc too
i am thinking of getting a dryer?
i have 1 mth more to get my timings right before the school reopens…
reading the stories here somehow ‘motivates’ me and ‘get some ideas’ to shorten the time of doing housework\cooking… -
RE: Legoland Malaysia
"May I know where exactly at the Flyer is the pickup point for the WTS coach?"
Next to the taxi stand …nx to the flyer counter there is a WTS counter…all the bus r parked there -
RE: Legoland Malaysia
Hi…i went on the 2nd day of opening…basically more rides for the kids if compared to USS… be prepared for the crazy queues n yes not enuf shelter…(trees short)… the eateries nothing to rave abt… 1 burger et meal abt –>RM22…
return coach + insurance + entrance tic = $59.90 (adult)…i book via Planet Travel but it was conducted by WTS…u can book the time u want to go n return…
Legoland closes at 8 pm or 6pm depending on the day… so check the timing before u go…
my kids 8,12 and 13…r juz ok with legoland…