It happened without warning. It happened so fast, like a band-aid being ripped off. Just hours after my baby exactly turned one. – The Incident – It was a typical morning. Soon after breakfast, we were watching TV when my baby started getting fussy. Instinctively, I…
It’s natural for first-time parents who are about to fly with their baby for the first time, to feel nervous. I was. The obvious worries were there. What if my baby cries inconsolably mid-air? Will other passengers get irritated? Will my baby be comfortable…
Planning a party excites me. It’s like a euphoria. Although it translates into burning the midnight oil, paying attention to the most intricate detail and the occasional splurge on things that will only last momentarily — — it’s just… So. Much. FUN! So this…
No, this entry isn’t about the newly-launched iPhone 7. But it is about the correlation of Apple products in general with my baby. She is deeply fascinated by the iPad and the iPhone. At the tender age of only 8 months, it seems like…
Expecting for the first time was like walking into uncharted territory for me. You didn’t really know what to expect except for the stories people told. Knowing what to buy also proved to be quite a challenge, even for those mandatory purchases i.e. stroller, crib,…
Communication. We practice it every day in our lives, but are we doing it effectively? Communication can take many forms and doesn’t necessarily have to be verbal. It could be in the form of an advertisement, email, TV/radio news delivery, a newspaper article, a…
This is a post I wrote on one of my social media accounts and would like to share here. For those who think breastfeeding is a breeze, you may want to read this. For mommies, I’m sure you agree with the below points! For…
I recently had a chat with a friend about taking care of babies. And how some babies are brought into this world in unfortunate circumstances. Unfortunate circumstances that could have been avoided. As much as we wish for it to be possible, not every…
Move over Ikea and Daiso, there’s a new household shop in town. It’s called Spotlight! Okay, it’s not so new but one of the latest. On second thought, Spotlight doesn’t measure up in the same league as Ikea and Daiso when it comes to…
It’s pretty neat that social media has enabled mothers from all over the world to connect and share stories. There’s a common thread among us all — the strong desire to give the best to our children. There isn’t a single, unified manual on…