5
December
2011
by Tan Yi Lin
- 6 Comments
Robbed
That was the word that came straight to mind when my eyes flew open at 4am on Thursday 1 December. Robbed Out of habit, I glanced over to Coco’s cot by my side. But she wasn’t there. Of course. She was staying over with the…
5
December
2011
by Edmund Tay
- Comments
Childhood Allergies
As a parent, I am sure that sooner or later, we have to tackle the problem of allergies. When Nicole was young, she would break out into hives every 2-3 months. Half her face would be swollen, parts of her thighs would have large red…
4
December
2011
by Mandy Loh
- 2 Comments
The Real Christmas Spirit
I love Christmas! I love the excitement that fills the air, the jingles and carols that permeate every shopping mall, and the oh-so-pretty decorations and lights. Somehow, it brings out a desire to spread love and joy to those around us. It is also a…
30
November
2011
by Dannie Cho
- Comments
Birthday Staycations
Before moving on to the entry proper, I would like to invite you to join me for a minute’s silence. A friend’s ordeal has reminded me how painful it can be when you so desperately want kids, but nothing works. Worse still, something seems to…
29
November
2011
by Tan Yi Lin
- 9 Comments
Care In A Bag
Before I had a baby, I was always at a loss for ideas when it came to getting gifts to congratulate the new parents. More often than not, I ended up getting an item for the baby, which always turned out to be something cute…
26
November
2011
by Mandy Loh
- 8 Comments
Highs and Lows
In a span of 3 days, I’ve managed to experience two totally extreme ends of the emotional spectrum of motherhood! I’ll start with the horrible one. Just yesterday, I had the most awful accident with Cristan. I’m still recovering from the shock and trauma, and…