Parenting Lessons (Apr 24): Release Control

Parenting Lessons (Apr 24): Release Control

This is part of a monthly series I did for a year, sharing parenting lessons I learned each month. I’m increasingly frustrated with my girl, who turns seven in a few months. Is it the primary school environment and its bombardment of influences? “Why do 

Notes for Christian Mummies (1)

Notes for Christian Mummies (1)

I tuned in to Kingdom City’s online connect for mothers which is held fortnightly on Thursday. It’s like a seminar where different speakers/mummies share their wisdom and experiences. No participation required from the audience, yays for me! When I listened in for the first time, 

Review of ACT3 Drama Academy (Holiday Workshop)

Review of ACT3 Drama Academy (Holiday Workshop)

The girls went to June Holiday Workshops at ACT3 Drama Academy from 29 May to 2 June 2023. It’s a 5-day holiday camp, lasting 2 hours and 15 minutes for the first 4 days. We went to the one at Cairnhill, although they are also 

Life of a SAHM, worth it?

Life of a SAHM, worth it?

I probed for the reason behind her question and she shared about her dilemma of sending her baby to infant care/playgroup and being a stay at home mother (“SAHM”). I’m glad we have the freedom to choose to be a SAHM, working mum, or…

Prayer Over My Birth Story

Prayer Over My Birth Story

Fear gripped my heart. “I don’t want to grow through the birth pain again.” This went over my mind again and again. I feel like a first time mum, except I know the pain level to expect now. And this expectation makes me fearful. I 

Blame the Mum?

Blame the Mum?

Neglectful Mothers The backlash to a Dayre post inspired this post. Before I start, Dad is also a parent too, but to share my viewpoint as a mother and in relation to the Dayre post, I will generalise parents as mothers here. Moreover the onus 

Family Photoshoot in Singapore

Family Photoshoot in Singapore

We did a family photoshoot in Singapore to commemorate Baby E turning one! Had wanted to keep the photoshoot photos in a private collection, but they were too pretty not to share. 🙂 We also used one of the pretty photos to do up a 

Stay at Home Mums

Stay at Home Mums

This ‘Stay at Home Mums’ post is part two of a two part series for Mother’s Day. “So what are you doing now?” “I’m taking care of my baby.” *Stunned silence* “Full time?” “Yup.” *Awkward silence* “Oh, so good. I wish we can afford to 

Motherhood is not easy, but worth it

Motherhood is not easy, but worth it

This is part one of a two-part series for Mother’s Day. “Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward.” – Psalms 127:3 Pat yourself on the back. Motherhood is tough. It’s life-changing with sacrifices. It’s depressing. Congratulate