Author: Christina Siew

Hospital Bag Packing List for Labour (Singapore)

Hospital Bag Packing List for Labour (Singapore)

(Updated Jan 2020) The day is near. It’s time to pack your hospital bag to prevent last minute frenzy. I would recommend packing one to two months ahead. I have heard of quite a few cases where baby popped out one month before EDD. So 

Book Notes: Supernatural Childbirth

Book Notes: Supernatural Childbirth

The following is an excerpt from ‘Supernatural Childbirth’ by Jackie Mize. You can also get the Kindle Edition for your kindle. The following are notes that I want to read over again and declare over my pregnancy and labour experience. Hope the words will speak life 

Book Notes: God’s Plan for Pregnancy

Book Notes: God’s Plan for Pregnancy

The following is an excerpt from ‘God’s Plan for Pregnancy: From Conception to Childbirth and Beyond!‘ by Nerida Walker. You can also get the Kindle Edition for your kindle. The following are notes that I want to read over again and declare over my pregnancy and 

Book Notes: Praying Through Your Pregnancy

Book Notes: Praying Through Your Pregnancy

The following is an excerpt from ‘Praying Through Your Pregnancy (A week-by-week guide)’ by Jennifer Polimino and Carolyn Warren. You can also get the Kindle Edition for your kindle. The following are notes that I want to read over again and declare over my pregnancy and labour 

Book Review: Christian Pregnancy Books

Book Review: Christian Pregnancy Books

Being a first-time mum, there are many things I don’t know. Other than talking to other experienced mothers, reading books helps a lot too – being a deep well of resources and knowledge. But of course, do be discerning and read with a critical mind 

Maternity Photoshoot

Maternity Photoshoot

Finally did my maternity photoshoot with Shann from Scintilla Studio! 📸 Packages start from S$288 with all photos edited and returned. Sounds like a great deal right?! All the photos posted in this post are as I have received them, except for the watermarks I 

Prepacked Confinement Herbs in Singapore

Prepacked Confinement Herbs in Singapore

Are you doing a traditional Chinese confinement for the first month? It’s the month where you consume herbal soups and red dates drinks for nourishment, and shower in herbs to cleanse your post natal bodies. If yes, then regardless if you are going to do 

Thomson Medical Confinement Food Tasting Session

Thomson Medical Confinement Food Tasting Session

I wanted to try out the trial meal of Thomson Medical confinement food (under ThomsonBaby), but it is at a shocking price of S$68! That’s crazily expensive for a single meal. I think they priced it as such so that you will be go for their 

Confinement Food Review (Trial Meal): Tian Wei Signature and Natal Essentials

Confinement Food Review (Trial Meal): Tian Wei Signature and Natal Essentials

As mentioned in my previous post about confinement tingkat meals, it’s best to order and try out the trial meals of different caterers. My confinement food review only serves to help you in shortlisting the caterers. What works for one mummy might not be suitable 

Confinement Tingkat Meals

Confinement Tingkat Meals

Do you have confinement nanny, mother, mother-in-law or anyone cooking confinement meals for you? And also someone to make those trips to the wet market or supermarket to buy the ingredients? And to wash up after the cooking and eating? If not, you can consider ordering confinement tingkat 

Cord Blood Banking – Private or Donate?

Cord Blood Banking – Private or Donate?

If you are pregnant for a few months now, I’m sure you have heard about cord blood banking. If not, you might want to find out more about it. Don’t let your cord blood go into waste! Cord blood is the blood in your baby’s umbilical 

3 Babymoon Destinations in Asia

3 Babymoon Destinations in Asia

Are you planning a babymoon? Please do! It’s the golden period when you and your spouse can spend some quality time together before the baby is born. You never know when you can have another couple-only trip. Life will never be the same again, and