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by chocolate crackle
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 8:47 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: How do you "discipline" your maid?
Replies: 31
Views: 27953

This morning she trashed her room, flooded the kitchen and blamed ghost, to prevent any further damage I chucked her out the house. Only to be called by the police 30 mins later as they arrested her for dancing on, of all car in the car park, the neighbors Lamborghini roof. QRM, now you've changed ...
by chocolate crackle
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 9:16 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: How do you "discipline" your maid?
Replies: 31
Views: 27953

in8mom in response to your question i think communication and relationship is the key. communicate your expectations, encourage her when she does well, give her constructive feedback on areas that need limproving or mistakes made. keep the lines of communication open with your helper all the time so...
by chocolate crackle
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 9:05 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: How do you "discipline" your maid?
Replies: 31
Views: 27953

QRM i don't understand how you can say you agree with me 100% when your actions reflect otherwise :? when you chucked your domestic helper outside in the state she was in and then didn't call for help you placed her and others at risk. thankfully only cars were damaged. any responsible employer woul...
by chocolate crackle
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:44 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: How do you "discipline" your maid?
Replies: 31
Views: 27953

QRM every human deserves to be treated with dignity and respect and yes that includes domestic helpers. have you ever considered that if you actually treat your domestic helper with some dignity and respect then you wouldn't need a bullet proof bedroom door and plastic knives or worry about your bab...
by chocolate crackle
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:50 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Looking for authentic Vietnamese food
Replies: 7
Views: 7434

hi kevinkschui i too haven't been able to find authentic vietnamese food in singapore. i enjoy cooking (not sure about you) and so decided to make my own vietnamese food. i discovered a great cook book entitled 'pleasures of the vietnamese table' by mai pham. i've tried a few of the recipes and they...
by chocolate crackle
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:19 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Looking for a volunteer job!
Replies: 15
Views: 14985

The Kind Exchange

hi mcarolina

welcome to singapore. i have been looking for volunteer opportunities too and someone recommended that i try the kind exchange.

their website is www.thekindexchange.com

cheers
by chocolate crackle
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Anyone stays at "The Gardens at Bishan" condo(Sim Ming Walk)
Replies: 11
Views: 6115

hi

i live at the gardens at bishan. my hubby and i just moved here about a month ago. i live in the spring block.

could you pm me your contac details? (i can't send private messages at the moment because i am new to the forum but i can receive them)

thanks, and look forward to meeting you.
by chocolate crackle
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Whats happening to BBC Entertainment?
Replies: 11
Views: 5249

hi sierra2469alpha,

could you please pm me your email addie? i can't reply to your private message. the forum won't allow me too because i am new to the forum

cheers
by chocolate crackle
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Whats happening to BBC Entertainment?
Replies: 11
Views: 5249

thanks for the heads up. my hubby and i are considering signing up for starhub tv and would have chosen the bbc channel to subscribe to. if we sign up now, i am going to ask them about this...
by chocolate crackle
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:59 am
Forum: 30's Club
Topic: Book Club/New friends- mid 30's
Replies: 48
Views: 34594

hi sierra2469alpha

i received your private msg but i cannot reply to it because the system is not allowing me to becos i am new to the forum. i have emailed the administrator to see if this can be fixed.

could you pm me your details so that we can chat further ?

cheers
by chocolate crackle
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:46 am
Forum: 30's Club
Topic: Book Club/New friends- mid 30's
Replies: 48
Views: 34594

hi Liv I am Australian and 30 years old. I am looking for friendship too and would love to meet up over a cold drink or icecream in this stinking hot weather! I used to read a lot but lately haven't had the time but would like to start reading again in my spare time. If you're interested to meet up ...

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