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Caring for Your Body Post-Partum

September 26, 2018

Those who have known me or have been following me on my journey for a while now would know that I was also pregnant and in my third trimester during this time last year. If you are a new reader or just got to know me recently, here is the story of our little angel – Baby Ellie. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ...

Media Invite, Parenting

Kids World Parenting Fair 2018

August 23, 2018

Last weekend, we spent a full day at the Kids World Parenting Fair which was happening between 10-12 August 2018 at Suntec Convention Centre. The fair, which had a kids section and a baby section, came just at the right time for me! I was exploring a weekend class for Laurent since he has been showing interest in areas like sports and music. I ...

Parenting, Travel

10 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Trip to Disneyland Paris

July 20, 2018

We went for a family trip to France (Paris + Provence) this June and we finally got to visit Disneyland Paris this time! We had intended to bring Laurent to Disneyland when we were in Paris 2 years back but the weather was terrible and we did not do any proper planning in advance. This time, we intentionally included it into our itinerary so ...

Reflection

Finding My Life Purpose

March 14, 2018

I didn’t have the chance to share about my reflection for the past year and goals for the new year in January as a lot was going on at home then. Now that things have pretty much settled down and I had ample time to think through and gain clarity on my life, I’m ready to share about the year I spent trying to figure out my life purpose. In ...

Reflection

Keep Shining, Mummy

February 7, 2018

I have been on radio silence for more than a month and a number of you have already been checking in to see if I’m okay. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while now, you’d know how much I love the beginning of the year and I’d always be sharing about my thoughts for the past year and my hopes for the new year. This ...

Reflection

Dealing with Loss and Grief – Our Experience

November 14, 2017

It’s been a month since the date that will forever be etched in our hearts – 12 Oct 2017. We went from counting the number of days that have passed, to number of weeks and now we’re counting in months. We are feeling much better now compared to a month back, but do things simply get better because of the time that has passed? Is time ...

Faith, Pregnancy, Reflection

Hello Ellie, Goodbye Ellie

October 31, 2017

It’s been more than 2 weeks since the arrival and departure of our dear Baby Ellie, and looking back, it’s starting to feel like a dream because things are going back to how they used to be. I know I have to jot this down in writing soon, before I forget the little details and everything becomes a faded memory. I haven’t ...

Faith, Pregnancy

Our 2nd Pregnancy – Updates at Week 24

September 7, 2017

I was in the midst of writing about my Amniocentesis experiences and had wanted to complete that first before sharing this update. But we received our 2nd Amnio report last week and went for a follow-up scan with my gynae just 2 days back so I thought I’ll update soon because just these 2 days, we had so many people checking in on us ...

Freebies of the Month, Hand Lettering & DIY

A Teacher Touches a Heart (Free Downloadable Print for Teacher’s Day)

August 28, 2017

I’m sorry I had to miss July’s freebie of the month, but I hope you missed me 🙂 Teacher’s Day is just round the corner and for this month’s freebie, I’ve designed a printable to express how thankful and appreciative I am of the teachers that I’ve come to know. I’m working full-time and Laurent has been ...

Faith, Pregnancy, Reflection

Our 2nd Pregnancy – The Ups, The Downs and The Uncertainties

August 18, 2017

I know, I know, what a title for a pregnancy announcement blogpost! But after reading, you will understand why this is exactly what this post is about. Most of my friends on IG and Facebook would have already known about our 2nd pregnancy as I shared about it a couple of weeks back. They say every pregnancy is different but I wasn’t ...