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30 September 2019
by Flora Isabelle - Comments

Finances and marriage – and trying to make them work

This month’s theme for our blog posts touches on Finance and well, it got me thinking. You see, in the past 6 years that we have been married (and 14 years of knowing each other), we have been through several financial situations: There were early days when the…

21 January 2019
by Jeremy Ratnam - Comments

Managing finances with 4 primary school going children

Being the sole breadwinner in my family of six, finances can be a little tight. But with a little shrewd planning, things can go a long way, especially when there’s a ‘financial minister’ at home. Can you guess who?! This is to make sure that…

19 July 2017
by Joel Chng - Comments

How Soon Is Too Soon?

Is 21 months too soon for a toddler to start school? “Ezra is going to school already? So early!” and “But he’s not even two!” were the common responses from family and friends, whenever we shared that Ezra would be going to school at the…

25 August 2014
by Tan Yi Lin - Comments

Money, Money, Money

This is going to be a tricky topic to write about, but let’s give it a shot anyway. At the very least, it’s going to be an honest one – which is what this blog has always been about. Let’s talk about money. I was…

14 January 2013
by Tan Yi Lin - Comments

Hello 2013!

HAPPY NEW YEAR, EVERYONE! I hope that you all had a good start to 2013. It’s going to be an exciting year for our family, with many things to look forward to over the coming months. The whole of December and the first half of…

10 December 2012
by Tan Yi Lin - 2 Comments

These School Days