Cold Storage to kick off inaugural experiential kids run under CSR effort

Kids, take the challenge! Ms Alice Lau (Upscale Director of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd shares about the importance of nutrition and healthy foods in children's development.

Everyone has got their busy lifestyle and even children with their time table on education and other activities. How about checking out the Malaysia's first kids run towards healthy eating and living. Cold Storage Malaysia has announced the date of its inaugural Kids Grow & Glow Run 2017 for this coming September, a fun run for children and their families to increase awareness on the importance of eating and living healthily. The first-ever event of its kind in Malaysia, the Kids Grow & Glow Run will feature the different stages of growth, bringing participants on a trail of experiential learning of life's evolution from childhood to becoming a healthy individual. 


"As the 'fresh food people', we know how important adequate nutrition and an active lifestyle are in ensuring the health and well-being of individuals, particularly in rapidly developing children. Cold Storage has always aimed to inspire our customers in making healthy food choices for the whole family through our fresh and high quality products. We are very excited to extend this commitment through this inaugural Kids Grow & Glow Run, where we encourage not just parents but the kids themselves to make healthier eating and lifestyle choices as they grow," said Ms. Alice Lau, Upscale Director of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

"Apart from injecting some fun and excitement into encouraging a healthier and more active lifestyle amongst our customers, we also believe that no child should be left out in learning to make the right choices in their eating habits and daily life. We look forward to hosting the children from Rumah Juara PJ at our first Kids Grow & Glow Run to help nurture a healthier and more active society," Ms. Lau added.

Cold Storage Kids Grow & Glow Run 2017  - Malaysia's First Kids Run Towards Healthy Eating & Living! 

(L-R: Datin Dr Halina Mohd Yunos (wife of Dato Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Al Masrie – Malaysia’s 1^st Astronaut); David Chiam (Legal Director of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd); Lee Siew Mei (Non-Food Merchandising Director of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd); Alice Lau (Upscale Director of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd); Andrew Smith (Food Merchandising of GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd); Charlotte Ch’ng (8 years, KL) and Benjamin Ch’ng (4 years, KL).

From the flag-off point, the 1km race trail will bring participants through multiple obstacles, where they will be required to walk across a balance beam, climb an inflatable pyramid, and finally decide on the right food path towards the finish line. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and be rewarded with a medal and a goody bag with a variety of products, courtesy of the event sponsors upon completing the race. Among the main sponsors for the event are Bestari, Dutch Lady, Mondelez and Haagen Dazs. 


To drive the importance of nutrition and healthy foods in children's development even further, the race day will also be filled with a number of fun activities for the whole family. Amongst others, parents and their children can look forward to fun inflatables, clown and stilt walkers as well as balloon sculptures. 


As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, Cold Storage Malaysia will be inviting 40 underprivileged children from Rumah Juara Petaling Jaya to participate in the Kids Grow & Glow Run, where they will be accompanied by Cold Storage Sweethearts and Volunteers throughout the race. A portion of the total run registration fees collected will also be channelled to Rumah Juara PJ on the day.

 The Kids Grow & Glow Run will kick off at Central Park Bandar Utama on 16 September 2017 from 7am to 11am. About 1,000 children aged four to 12 years-old as well as their parents are expected to participate in this inaugural event!  

Those who wish to take part in this first-ever experiential fun race can now register online at http://www.coldstorage.com.my/kids-grow-and-glow-run. The closing date is on 30 August 2017 and the registration fee is set at RM40 per person. 


About Cold Storage Malaysia
Since it began operating in Malaysia in 1963, Cold Storage has been a trusted name in fresh produce as well as top quality local and imported products in Malaysia since 1963. With 15 outlets across the country, Cold Storage strives to provide a one stop shopping experience for its customers as the brand continually challenges and innovates with a wide range of superior and unique products and services.

Mickey Mouse Roadster Racers Carnival across Malaysia in KL, Penang and Kota Bharu

Join the Mickey Mouse Roadster Racers Carnival across Malaysia in KL, Penang and Kota Bharu

Disney’s No. 1 star Mickey Mouse is taking his positivity and can-do spirit on the road in Disney Junior's latest animated series "Mickey and the Roadster Racers”. Premiering Friday March 24 at 2.30pm in Southeast Asia, the show for preschoolers follows Mickey and his friends Minnie, Pluto, Goofy, Daisy and Donald, on various car racing adventures.

Mickey and the gang, together with their distinctive cars which transform into roadster racers, go on adventures around the world and in their mini-metropolis, Hot Dog Hills. Off the racetrack, Minnie and Daisy run their own successful business as “Happy Helpers”, solving problems for anyone in need of a helping hand. Geared towards kids aged 2 to 7, the stories are designed to impart social and emotional lessons about friendship, teamwork, optimism and good sportsmanship.

In anticipation of the series launch, preschoolers across Southeast Asia will have a chance to earn their very own Roadster Racer’s license! From 13 March, parents can upload a photo of their child to the Disney Junior Asia Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/DisneyJuniorAsia), and describe their child’s favorite Roadster Racer. The best entries will earn their Roadster Racer’s license and stand a chance to be featured on Disney Junior! Families in Malaysia can also join the action at the “Disney Junior Mickey and the Roadster Racers Carnival”. This exciting interactive experience for kids and families will see a full scale, themed roving truck travel to three locations across Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur (15 to 26 March); Penang (29 March to 4 April) and Kota Bharu (6 to 8 April). Kids can ride, race and play to earn their Roadster Racer’s license, get up close with Mickey himself, and enjoy other fun racing activities!

“Mickey and the Roadster Racers” guest stars include television personality Jay Leno as the voice of announcer Billy Beagle, Tim Gunn (Project Runway) as Robbie Roberts, Gordon Ramsay (MasterChef) as Chef Oxley and NASCAR stars Jimmie Johnson and Danica Patrick as the voices of race car drivers Jiminy Johnson and Danni Sue respectively. The Emmy-nominated creative talent behind the series includes Rob LaDuca as Executive Producer and Mark Seidenberg as Co-Executive Producer and Supervising Story Editor. The series will also be available on Disney Channel from March 25 at 8:00 a.m. every day.

'Disney Junior Magical Moments'

Hi everyone, its October and I forgot to tell you about last month Disney Junior Asia has released a social video featuring an Augmented Reality stunt that took place in Southeast Asia. As part of the “Disney Junior Magical Moments” campaign, the video captures the surprise and excitement of families as a bus stop transports them into the magical world of Disney Junior - with special character surprises from Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Sofia the First, Miles from Tomorrowland and The Lion Guard, as well as a real life magical appearance from Mickey Mouse. Let's take some time and watch the heart-warming video can be viewed on the Disney Junior Asia YouTube page:

You can also view it on their Facebook site, click on the link below.
www.facebook.com/DisneyJuniorAsia/videos/1261814760536883/

School holiday this September

Last Sunday I have a good time with my friends, were you there at the Spirit of WIPRO Run? If not click on the link to read about it. 

This week school holiday, tomorrow is Wednesday. My parents are coming over, I can't wait to meet them and have lunch together with them. My mom wants to dye her hair, so I'll be letting her to choose the colour tomorrow. I have bought some hair dye products to DIY hair dye at home. 

My dad called me today to inform me that he have booked tickets for going China next year with my mom and my sister-in-law together with twins gal. I missed twins gal, haven't seen them for many weeks. 

My brother's twins gal haven't been to Sunway Lagoon before.

Taking of Sunway Lagoon, have you checked out the Carrie Facebook? 

There's on going contest to go Sunway Lagoon this Saturday. 

Ice Age Adventure at Resorts World Genting

Above is the Behind The Scenes Tour that you can read from my other blog, click on the link.

Earlier I have blogged about Ice Age Adventure info for this school holiday, if you have clicked the link you would have read about it. Ice Age Adventure is located at the Genting International Convention Centre Meeting Rooms 7 - 12 from 10 am to 6 pm.

Ice Age Adventure has landed at Resorts World Genting since 1 September 2014 and had provided lots of fun and entertainment for children and family. No kidding last weekend, son and I have the fullest fun time. 

At only RM20 nett per person, you can enjoy yourself in the Ice Age Adventure which comes with three main key zones namely the Ice Age Theatre, Ice Age Playground and Ice Age Meet-and-Greet featuring a variety of fun activities. Scroll down you'll be amazed by the creatively printed tarpaulin backdrops for children or parent to have photo opportunities.

My son with one of his favorite character of Ice Age Adventure, he's Manny.

The Ice Age Playground will 

Son can never forget the movie he seen last on Ice Age movies.

Son trying to bring this big walnut home?

Ice Age Playground where so and I have fun time with various 2D die-cut displays, 3D street art element and mirror illusion. You can make any creative photo post that you can come up with at over 30 photography spots based on real movie scenes. 

Mommy and son on the pirate ship of Ice Age, we are sailing away... 

All scream 'ahoy', as a re-creation of Captain Gutt's ice ship will be on the board just like above!

The Ice Age movie enthusiast will find the Ice Age Theatre their favourite zone with screening of Ice Age's popular short films such as Gone Nutty - the 2003 Academy Award for Animated Short Film, No Time for Nuts - the 2007 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, Continental Crack Up #1 & #2 and Surviving Sid. There will be 12 time slots available at 30 minutes per session starting from 10.15am right up to 9.15pm.

After the movie screening, there is fun games or quiz. You can bring home a prize from there.

For example, some children will pretend to be one of  the characters of the movie they had watched.

Don't worry, it's fun time, for everyone even parent cant take part.

Skill games and redemption machines are also present aside the vast photo opportunities.

RM5 for each game.

Cool Ice Age Adventure limited edition premiums are up for grabs while you are there to win some limited edition Twentieth Century Fox World premiums through the luck draw session when the event ends in October. Ice Age Adventure will be ongoing until 26 October 2014.

We spotted Sid the sloth! Don't forget follow me on instagram sherrygo to view insta video.

Finally, the Ice Age Meet-and-Greet zone is where you can meet and great much loved characters - Sid the sloth, Scrat and Diego.

My son happily making his sixth stamp collection of Ice Age Adventure.

The three key zones are not all the Ice Age Adventure has to offer. Six stamp collection stations are scattered all around the Ice Age Adventure compound, they will six stamp stations. 

Six stamp collection stations all around the Ice Age Adventure compound where you can create a bookmark out of the six different designs from the Ice Age or just attend some of the workshops available that includes making handicrafts of Ice Age characters mask or simply coloring.

Check out the goodie I received on the event day, click the post to find out.

Thank you Resorts World Genting for inviting son and me for this Ice Age Adventure. Above is a group photo with fellow bloggers.

Pic above credit to Family Travel Bloggers on FB

It's good time meeting up with mommy blogger friends and blogger friends.

After the fun morning session at Ice Age Adventure, we headed to Coffee Terrace for buffet lunch.

For the price of buffet breakfast, buffet lunch, and buffet dinner, click on the link above to my Facebook for info, I took a picture of it last Saturday. 

Click this post next visit to the Behind the Scene Tour Review.

#IceAgeAdventure2014

First in Asia LEGO Stars Wars Miniland Model Display Launched at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort

First in Asia LEGO Stars Wars Miniland Model Display Launched at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort. 

The attraction features seven scenes from the six Star Wars films and The Clone Wars animated series in great detail. In total, the attraction features more than 2,000 LEGO models build to a 1:20 scale using 1.5 million LEGO bricks. The attraction officially open its doors to the public on 6 September 2014.

Above Mark Germyn, General Manager LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort.

I attended the launched on 3 September 2014. 

The LEGO Star Wars Minland Model Display is housed in an octagon building with a floor size of 900m2 that has been divided into eight areas. Six areas house one iconic scene each from six Star Wars films, while the seventh area features a scenes from the animated film Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The eight area offers a dedicated retail section for LEGO Star Wars products. The merchandise includes hard to find LEGO building sets for sale such as the Death Star, R2-D2, Millennium Falcon, Super Star Destroyer, Ewok Village and much more. The shop will also have the full line of LEGO Star Wars play materials in addition to LEGO Star Wars keychains, magnets and a variety of caps and t-shirts.

 The seven featured scenes depict planets such as Naboo, Geonosis, Kashyyyk, Mustafar, Tatooine, Hoth, Endor and Christophsis. Visitors can take a chronological walk through the Star Wars timeline to marvel at the models, including the 2.65m tall Crystal City, the largest of all the LEGO Star Wars models, and the iconic Millennium Falcon made up of 19,200 LEGO bricks - reaching 1.8m long and 1.3 wide. Meanwhile, interactive buttons will allow visitors to activate the animatronics within each scene. The light when turn green, you can press the button.

Above is Yang Berhagia Datuk Dr.Ong Hong Peng Secretary General, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia

Fans will also be able to commemorate their visit by taking photos with their favourite characters, build entirely by LEGO bricks. There will be 85cm tall models of Anakin Skywalker, Boba Fett, C-3PO, Commander Rex, Darth Maul, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Wicket the Ewok and Yoda, in addition to life-sized models of C-3PO, R2-D2 and a 2.7m tall Darth Vader wielding a lightsaber. 

Fifty percent of the above 2,000 models at the LEGO Stars Wars Miniland Model Display were built in Malaysia and the rest were shipped from Germany and the Czech Republic. The Master Model Builders team took a total of approximately 8,000 man hours to complete the LEGO models. The installation process was supported by a team of technicians and landscapers who developed the special layout for optimum realism. For the finishing touch, authentic Star Wars sounds, animatronics and lighting effects were added to make the models even more lifelike.

 LEGO Stars Wars, if you love Stars Wars you'll to go there to see it for yourself.

Through out the moth of September, various LEGO Stars Wars activities have been lined up to commemorate the anniversary celebrations, including a free entry promotion for children dressed up as their favourite Star Wars characters. The promotion will be from 6 - 30 September 2014.

There will also be special birthday fireworks on September 15 at the Resort starting at 8pm. 

For more information, visit www.LEGOLAND.my 

Thank you LEGOLAND Malaysia for inviting me.

Start planning for your children holiday, I saw a dad and son, having fun time together discussion of their favourite characters and movies. No kidding, it's family bonding of father and son. I never forget the smiles on their both their faces. 

Fun day at Mamee Jonker House

 It is a Mamee Chef Day Out, so this is one of the attraction at Mamee Jonker House. Everyone been wondering how Mamee is made, even though not everyone like me get to experience to go Mamee Factory, Melaka. You can always click above link to see more pictures of it. They are pictures on the factory visit that I took.

It's such fun day, I don't want to waste such nice photos I took and decided to share with you.

You can see each step by step of how's Mamee made.

Now don't you think you just want to be there to see more and know what's you can learn at their workshops? Yeah they have workshop on personalized Mamee Cup.

Discoveria: Dinoscovery by Dinosaurs Live! Exhibition in Avenue K

Have you got plan for this school holiday? Before the school holiday start, we have decided to check out Dinoscovery by Dinosaurs Live! This exhibition is in Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur. Check out my instagram video by click on the link.

My boys love to play their Dinosaurs toys and this is great experience for them. Especially my eldest son he loves it. This place is suitable for children 3 years and older, where they can travel back in time and uncover the wonders hands-on learning through 15 experiential and highly interactive educational activities, fun for the whole family.

Look about my son in above picture, hehe.. I have fun adding caption for this picture. 

Everyone gets to be Junior Paleonthologist!

Once we enter the Dinoscovery, we get the map to search for 10 hidden dinosaur specimens.

That's not all we get the vest, torch light, dino detector wrist band that we need to use it to find the clue for the answers.

You can choose to say no need to have torch light but you'll have hard time to look in the dark. It's not that dark but you know it it's a quest/journey the Dinoscovery by Dinosaurs Live! You don't want to miss out the fun to hunt for dinosaurs and specimens.

My toddler enjoy every moment in the Dinoscovery, he's favourite moment are seeing the dinosaur's eggs and running with the dinosaur. Yes, no kidding you have your kids run with the dinosaur to see the human win or the dinosaur wins. He has so much fun that I can say he race with dinosaur for more than nine times. It doesn't matter win or lose, he has fun running and we were cheering for him. The dinosaur he is racing with  is Velociraptor! 

I have the experience on the big tail of dinosaurs, wearing it like a backpack and try hitting the points. Woo.. this is difficult and the dinosaur's tail is very heavy. 

Don't worry if you want to try, the Discoveria staff is there to assist you. 

My sons enjoy themselves digging up to find the dinosaurs fossil. 

My dear and I have hands on experience with save the dinosaurs by shooting pests. It's a paint ball, so now I know how it's feel to use the paintball gun. 

My sons love their time to in the mini cinema, yeah watch Dinoscovery in 3D. My toddler first time to watch movie with 3D glasses. 

Kids get to enjoy the colouring moment, and I like the above picture where children learn of the A-Z letter of dinosaurs.

Check out above and below pictures for the souvenir shop. 

Last but not least a picture of my son where he pop out from the dinosaur egg. 

Ow.. he's not a dinosaur's baby, he's my baby. 

This place is indeed a fun place for whole family. 

Discoveria, Level 4, Avenue K, 156 Jln Ampang, KL.

They are open everyday from 10am to 10pm.

They are open everyday including the Public Holiday.

You can also click on the link above to visit their website. 

Spiderman room in TGV Cinema

So son loves to hang out at the Spiderman room at TGV Sunway Pyramid. We watched the Godzilla 2014, and he loves it.

Yesterday I have a good laugh, a little boy was wondering outside the shop while his parents busy shopping int he shop in Sunway Pyramid. We saw the little boy, guess what he's doing do. The little boy with one hand inside his pants, yeah pants not his pocket. He saw my son and he comes to him to touch him, my son faster run away from him. He ran so fast that I need to catch up with him, he little boy stop chasing him knowing that his parents still in the shop shopping.

We then head to nearest restroom, he needs to wash his hand because the little boy touches him. If you read again on above column, you'll know what the little boy reaches in his pants. 

My victory pain

Good morning and Happy Mother's Day to mommy around the globe. Yesterday I went for the Butterfly Project Malaysia 1st Anniversary at Laser Warzone in eCurve.

Yeah, I had injury during the last battle of laser challenge with butterflies, it's so much fun that I didn't see I knocked twice same area of my arm. My right knee too, there are four games at the Butterfly Project Laser tag Challenge.

You'll able to read more about the fun of laser tag in what every gal want soon. Important rule in the play, one of it is no running in arena, you never know what you'll bump into.

Why would I say this my victory pain because my team won the Champion!