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14 July 2022 – 3:34 pm |

“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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Family. Work. Life. And the challenge of finding the ‘right’ balance

28 October 2009 | Posted in: Food & Health, Inspirational | 9 Comments

If you live in Singapore, it’s common to see people in work suits on the train, on their way back from work, at 11pm!
When I myself was working fulltime, I remember how I would reach …

Parenting : Children watch. Children hear. Children judge.

14 October 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 5 Comments
Parenting : Children watch. Children hear. Children judge.

The other day as we flipped through our local bulletin, Anya spotted something and suddenly said to me, ‘Mommy! Look! That’s my school bus aunty!’
(note: on Anya’s school bus, other than the bus driver, there’s …

Sunday’s Food for Thought : Going through Tough Times

4 October 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
Sunday’s Food for Thought : Going through Tough Times

We all go through tough times.
Unimaginably difficult life challenges. Sufferings. Difficulties that no one else would seem to ever understand.
And the reality is, each of us would go through such situations, regardless of our academic …

I’m A Mom : Imagine I’m not there all the time …

28 September 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

[Anya : 4 months old | July 2004]
One of the many beautiful things about being a fulltime mommy is that I get to see my children grow.
I saw their first smiles. Heard their first giggles. …

Kids: Given. Not Made.

8 September 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

Received this tee recently.
I thought it’s cute (and Vai will wear it out and about), but errr … I can’t help but somewhat ‘disagree’ with what it says on it though.
Because I believe children are …

Parenting : When we have to go through the Downs

31 August 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 10 Comments
Parenting : When we have to go through the Downs

We all know that parenting is a journey.
There are ups and there are downs.
As much as we don’t quite look forward to the challenging ‘down’ moments of being a parent, the reality is it’s part …

Sunday’s Food for Thought : Learning to be humble

16 August 2009 | Posted in: Inspirational | 3 Comments
Sunday’s Food for Thought : Learning to be humble

The Bible, in John 3, wrote about the time when an old man named Nicodemus came at night time to speak with Jesus.
And one thing that’s really interesting is, the old man (presumably in his …

Smoking : Kids Watch. Kids Learn.

13 August 2009 | Posted in: Food & Health, In the Media, Inspirational, Parenting | 8 Comments

I’ve written quite a few blog posts on how ‘adults greatly influence little children’ over the years.
How kids observe and learn from what they see and hear. How they are great imitators. How they are …

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