30
May
2010
by Edmund Tay
- Comments
Mother’s Day
One of the things I love most about being a parent, is when the kids have a recital or a performance in school. Amazingly, it stirs up a spirit within us to want to see them excel and it’s really heartwarming to see the broad…
30
May
2010
by Yi Lin
- 7 Comments
Pregnant Pause: a book review (and more)
I haven’t written a book review since I was in Primary 3. Simply because nobody has (a) forced me to do one; (b) asked me to do one; (c) paid me to do one. And I wouldn’t be doing one if I hadn’t stumbled upon…
27
May
2010
by Jaime Teo
- 4 Comments
Rules Vs Reality
Before Renee was born, Dan and I spoke about how we were going to care for her so that we would be on the same page. We agreed on the following: Cannot pick her up every time she cries because she might come to…
24
May
2010
by Daphne Ling
- 2 Comments
Top 5 useless baby items
Having kids is like a license to buy all sorts of useless baby stuff. I think its a condition that hits all new mothers, and they go on a rampage to amass the most frivolous baby items. If I were a business person, all I…
24
May
2010
by Dannie
- Comments
The Back Up Plan
There’s a new Jennifer Lopez movie in town. I haven’t yet decided if I’ve forgiven her yet for her super-duper boring performance during the Season 6 finale of So You Think You Can Dance, but the premise does sound promising. Girl is getting older, and…
23
May
2010
by Yi Lin
- 3 Comments
Life (as I used to know it) Changes
Since returning to Singapore from our year-long around-the-Americas trip, we have been charging full steam ahead into the world of parenting. We patted every cute kid on the head who wished us “zao sheng gui zi” (loosely translated into “may you have children soon”), caught…