30
October
2019
by Joel Chng
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Save Your Child’s Eyes!
Last November, news broke that the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) was launching a new centre due to an urgent need to counter myopia, and the statistics shocked me. It has been a year yet I clearly remember the numbers: 20% of children in Singapore…
11
October
2019
by Cheryl Wee
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Expect the unexpected
Heya everyone, it’s 32 days postpartum, and I’m feeling good! This postnatal period has been a better experience for me, as recovery is faster and I’m feeling a lot more positive which I will share more in my next blog. For this blog, I’ll be…
25
September
2019
by E-van and Terry
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Overcoming Postnatal Depression
Having a newborn has taught me many things. Sh*t happens, keep calm I’ve learned the stealthy art of backing away slowly and quietly as the baby drifts off to sleep. I’ve learned the art of opening and closing things like drawers verryyy slowly and soundlessly….
29
August
2019
by Joel Chng
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On Repeat: Our home, our heart, our Singapore
“Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh… Our home, our heart, our Singapore.” The catchy tune from this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) theme song has been in my head for more than a month – thanks to my son, Ezra. When I first heard Ezra singing ‘Our Singapore’ back in…
15
August
2019
by Cheryl Wee
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Learning from my first pregnancy
Heya mummies & daddies, and mums- & dads-to-be!! If you guys are expecting your 1st, 2nd or 3rd child, how has it been for you? Expecting our second baby at this point in time, we are equally as excited, a pact we made when we…
7
August
2019
by E-van and Terry
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I Gave Birth!
What was it like to give birth? Here’s the full story. Labour I was induced and went into labour at 10pm on 24 July. It was at 12 noon the next day when I finally reached active labour and started experiencing strong contractions. INTENSE contractions which I…