Choosing The Right Dresses For Different Occasions.

I think women of today are very fortunate. We no longer need to go out to shop for materials and have a tailor sew our dresses for us. Tailors are scare nowadays and even if we can find a good one, the fees will be very expensive. We used to complain about the tailoring fees being more expensive than the cost of the materials we bought for our dresses. Even after paying the high fees, there were times when the dresses sewed were not according to the designs we have chosen. Sometimes, we found that the dresses sewed were of the wrong measurement and couldn't fit us.

We can now go to any shopping malls or step into any boutiques to pick whatever dresses we like, pay for them and go home happily with the ready made dresses, ready to wear for whatever functions we bought them for. For those who are familiar with online shopping, we are easily accessible to the wide selection of dresses displayed by many fashion websites. Just search for women fashion on google and we will get a long list of websites and very likely StyleWe will be one of those listed. And for those of us looking for designer fashion, we can try looking up some of the latest arrivals designer fashion at JustFashionNow. Most of these websites will have a wide collection of their latest trendy clothing ranging from tops, bottoms, dresses and gowns, etc. 

If we are looking for a pretty white party dress, StyleWe winter party dresses are worth checking out. Normally, the knee-length dresses are more for the casual parties whereas the floor-length evening gowns are more appropriate for the formal occasions. In modern days, weddings are not restricted to any one season and we have heard of winter weddings. Choosing the Best Bridal Gown for your Winter Wedding is also made easy through these fashion websites. Shopping online saves us the hassle of going from place to place looking for the right dress and most times, we get to enjoy great discounts buying online.

Noodle Breakfast At THE MIA Noodle House.

Two weeks ago I noticed a new noodle shop at this row of shops and it is a branch of THE MIA Noodle House. I have tasted some of the food items at one of its branch in Menglembu and I am quite happy with the food.

This new branch is nearer to home and 2 days after its new opening, we dropped in to check out the food after our morning walk. It was early at about 7.30 am and there were already some customers ahead of us.

BBQ Chicken c/w Curry Ban Mee @ RM 6

After going through the menu, I finally decided on the above because of the attractive picture on the menu.

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Hubby's choice - Tom Yam Udon @ RM 6.90

Too bad I couldn't find the photo of hubby's noodle. Don't know where it had gone missing. Anyway, I have more photos of another morning's breakfast to share with you below.

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About a week later, we were back at THE MIA again. I had a hard time deciding whether to try the noodles or the bread items. Finally, below were our choices for our breakfast that morning.

Hubby's Fried Ban Mee @ RM 5.50 

 My Chili Ban Mee @ RM 5.30

 This small bowl of soup with 2 meat balls and green veggie comes together with the Chili Ban Mee.

 This was my bowl of Chili Ban Mee after I have mixed it all up.

 Photo #1 - #5 are attractive pictures of their food items on their menu.

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 Nice interior.

THE MIA Noodle House.

If you are interested, the address is as below.

50, Lebuh Taman Pertama, Taman Pertama, Ipoh.

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The following photos are for joining Tuesday's Treasures & Image-in-ing.

Both items are from the Gopeng Museum.

 Photo #1 - A bull placed on an old antique wooden furniture.

Photo #2 - An old antique cuckoo clock.

Linking to Tuesday's Treasure & Image-in-ing.

Your gates will stay wide open around the clock

to receive the wealth of many lands.

The kings of the world will cater to you.

(Isaiah 60:11, The Living Bible-TLB)

My Love For Drawing Was Rekindled!

This morning I woke up very early, even before the alarm on my phone went off. It was raining heavily and there was no hope of going for our morning walk. In order to pass the time while waiting for the downpour to slow down or stop, I on my computer to check my emails.

George Washington - image from ListRealLife.com

One of the emails I received led me to this website which I find quite interesting, The headings of the articles posted on ListRealLife got my interest and I started to read some of them. This morning I learned a new word, "Klinefelter". The heading "Top 12 famous people with klinefelter syndrome" got me curious. It says that klinefelter syndrome is a genetic abnormality that is common with males. You can visit the website if you are interested to find out who the famous people are, 

Hooked nose - image from ListRealLife.com

Another article that I read was about the different types of noses and what they mean. Well, I found that my nose didn't fit into any of those mentioned in the article. Looks like I have an uncommon nose, a very unique nose just right for my face. This verse from Psalm 139:14 (TLB) came to my mind, "Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! It is amazing to think about. Your workmanship is marvelous - and how well I know it."

Flower image from ListRealLife.com

Finally, one more article and the best I got to read before we went out for our breakfast. The title of this article is, "25 fun and cool things to draw when you are bored". I may not excel in drawing but I love to draw. I used to enjoy art classes in my school days. I don't know why I didn't pursue my love for drawing but after reading this article, my love for drawing was rekindled. It will be good to just start off with just black and white sketches. My plants and flowers in my garden will make good models for my sketches. Let's see if I can make time for this rekindled love.