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Preceding this post is my write-up about tricks to boost immunity in toddlers. Read that post to get a context of what is written here. As you can guess, essential oils is one of the ways to boost a toddler’s immunity. Essential oil is preferred …
I heard horror stories of children who kept falling sick when they first went to school/childcare. So before Baby E started school, I researched how to boost Baby E’s immunity and thus minimise the chances of her falling sick. What came up were supplements and …
The Day Has Come “Malk, malk,” Baby E said, and tapped on my left arm. The first thing Baby E asked for every morning was milk, breastmilk straight from the factory. In recent months, she has been very expressive about what she wants. She would …
Originally published at travel.joogostyle.com. “Where can I feed my nursing toddler?” That was the question pressing on my heart before our trip to Seoul. Jeju is easy because I can just latch her in the car we rented for our 4D3N trip. I searched online …
I planned to write about the challenges in breastfeeding while doing a breastfeeding series in April 2018. However, it was a pain to write about the pains of breastfeeding. Moreover, the challenges in breastfeeding varies quite a bit from mother to mother. So I procrastinated and …
You wouldn’t know how your milk supply is until a few days after labour when the colostrum turns to milk. There can be three scenarios: sufficient, inadequate or oversupply of breastmilk. This post mainly addresses the first two groups, especially those of insufficient supply. Find …
After sharing the basics, here’s the breastfeeding experience. 🙂 There comes a point soon when you’ll be latching the baby alone for the first time. In that moment, it’s just you and the baby in the hospital room. You might feel lost and helpless. Be …
I wished I read up more on taking care of a newborn rather than the different stages of pregnancy. One such topic I wished I knew more is breastfeeding. Then again, you learn better while on the ‘job’. Keep in mind that the joys and …
Jaundice in Newborn, at NUH Singapore and thereafter at Marine Parade Polyclinic. You can also read my birth story at NUH. On the morning of discharge (Friday) We were going home. I was in the bathroom, wiping myself clean, changing out of the hospital gown …
This is a throwback post, drafted when my 30-day confinement was almost up. Didn’t have the time to edit and post until now. It’s good though, because re-reading what I wrote reminded me of the bittersweet moments then. No matter how tough, hubby and I …
After our maternity photoshoot with Shann from Scintilla Studio, the bun is out and it’s time for our newborn photoshoot! About Newborn Photoshoot Most photographers or studios suggest taking the newborn photoshoot within the first two weeks when the baby is still sleeping most of …