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27 June 2012
by Darren Lim - Comments

Don’t underestimate your little ones…..

Don’t underestimate your little ones… … Over the weekend, we went on our first-ever, epic voyage to Pulau Tioman, as a family, on our sailboat. In this trip, to and fro, we covered 240 nautical miles in total; 20 hours to get there with wind…

27 June 2012
by Jaime Teo - 3 Comments

All Unpacked From Gold Coast

That’s right — we took a rather impromptu trip to Gold Coast last week because I felt like I we needed a holiday. We picked Gold Coast because I wanted to go someplace cool (it’s winter in Australia) and someplace easy to drive around (roads…

24 June 2012
by Tan Yi Lin - Comments

Telecommuting

Sometimes, I wonder if I’m being too greedy in wanting to have it all. I want to be able to spend as much time as possible with Coco before she grows up too quickly and starts going to school. I want to hold and cuddle…

22 June 2012
by Mandy Loh - 4 Comments

Wherefore art thou, sweet slumber?

Sigh, what is it with babies and sleep? Childcare experts have written tons of guidebooks about this subject, but it’s still one of the biggest mysteries of the universe. I love how they tell you that babies are perfectly capable of sleeping through the night,…

18 June 2012
by Tan Yi Lin - 8 Comments

A Week Without Help

We have a very amicable relationship with our family’s helper. M has been with my family for, gee, I don’t know, ten years (or more?) and we all get along well. When Coco came along, it was mutual happiness on both sides. We were thankful…

15 June 2012
by Tan Yi Lin - 5 Comments

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