Happee Monkee

What’s your working music? I’m usually a classical music and jazz person but I find I work really well with Lady Gaga especially when I’m doing something visual like photo-editing or mucking about on my Etsy shop. However, when I’m writing,  I’d prefer quieter, unsung music like bossa nova. Words, I often find, do not [...]

  Firstly, I like to apologize to the dear sweet Keri for this really late Etsy feature. The last couple of weeks was just a little crazy and then I’d spent the whole of Friday, Saturday & Sunday at MMI (which was pretty darn fantastic!). It’s been so long since I’ve done a food post too, [...]

I have been so busy with so many things I have not been able to blog about food. And for this I have to apologize. I reckon it must be the holiday buzz. With Christmas just a little more than a month away (I know!), all of us on Etsy are hurrying off to get [...]

Happee Monkee supports another Etsy seller for the week. Today we feature jewellery designer, Maria, creative mind behind the shop DesignByThyll. Not only does Maria lives in Sweden (which I think is the best place in the world), she’s got a gorgeous personality and a lot of fun to work with. Maria’s shop is currently [...]

Ever since becoming a seller on Etsy, I’ve discovered so many new friends who are awesomely talented. All the skills and products you see on Etsy are just amazing and I would like to share them with you. Today, we have the French-born designer behind blog/shop Etincelle Creative Studio, Marie, to give you a snippet [...]

It’s hot here in Malaysia and I’m just getting used to being sticky and smelly. I’m sitting in my childhood room, with me and my laptop on the bed feeling a little chillied out. It’s only my second day home but my tummy is already suffering a slight burn. I forget how much of the [...]

Wow, it’s been a while since I added a new post. Winter has only a month to go before spring arrives and I’ll be on a long vacation. A couple of weeks ago I sent an S.O.S. into the blogosphere inviting other food bloggers to write on Happee Monkee. Adriana from Baking Powders kindly obliged [...]