Why I choose not to sleep-train my baby
In a parenting era where sleep training is the norm, I made the unpopular decision of choosing not to… and I don’t regret a single thing.
Travel is back! Here are the 7 most important things you need to have in your travel medical kit
It may not be the first thing you think about, but a travel medical kit is a must-have in the packing list for all your family vacays.
Checking in to Shangri-La Singapore: We review the Family Playcation Wellness Camp
The best family staycations are the ones that make both parents and kids feel super special - that’s why we were super excited to try out Shangri-La’s new playcation camp!
Relocating soon? Here’s how you can talk to your kids about moving away to help them with the process
Leaving friends and family is not easy for children to process - even more so if your child is a third culture kid, for whom relocating is almost a certainty…
All the essential self-care tips for mums and mums-to-be: Mumma’s gotta love herself, too!
It’s true that mothers will stop at nothing to provide the best for their children, no matter how tired they are. But it’s also true that mums often forget that they need a bit of TLC too...
The forgotten part of childbirth – the birth of a mother
There are two important things that happen during childbirth: the much celebrated birth of a baby as well as one that's rarely talked about - the birth of a mother.
Raising ethnic minority kids in Singapore: Singaporean Indian parents speak up
Raising children is hard enough - but what about raising children when you’re a member of an ethnic minority?
Get ready to explore space, create video games, and more with the kids this December at ArtScience Museum!
Are the kids excited about the school holidays? Wait till they see what’s in store for them at ArtScience Museum this December…
“I Wanted To Bring It To Life”: When A 91 Year-Old Architect Meets A 150 Year-Old Cognac
“Daunting” is not exactly the type of adjective you would expect legendary architect Frank Gehry to say about any of the design commissions he receives. After all, this is the man who designed the famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and indirectly brought about the “Bilbao effect”.
Goodbye City, Hello Suburbs: This Is The ‘New Normal’ Housing Trend
When it comes to purchasing residential property, our decision-making is heavily influenced by our lifestyle preferences. As such, it is no surprise that current housing trends will see a significant change in the ‘new normal’.
The ‘New Normal’ Of Happy Hours Includes A Virtual Bar And On-Demand Drinks Delivery
There’s a new bar in town. We were told that it’s centrally located, parking won’t be a problem, and that it’s free from traffic jams no matter which part of town you’re driving from.
That’s because Bar-United, which will be open for business from 13 August 2020 onwards, is a virtual bar.
Apart For Months Due To Covid-19 Travel Bans, Love Isn’t “Essential” For Some Countries
There was a point in time, not too long ago, that the view of the Johor-Singapore Causeway was a familiar sight for me. It is a bridge I cross once every two months: not for work, not for leisure; but for something that is an integral part of my life – my long-distance relationship (LDR) with my fiancé.
Why Is A Local Fashion Brand Like Pestle & Mortar Clothing Making Statement Stickers?
Just last week, we received a packet of stickers from Pestle & Mortar Clothing (PMC) printed with a bold statement on the packaging:
We Stand Against Racism
How An Online Personal Styling Service Reminded Me To Always Give Things A Shot
“Your stylist is done and your personalised Style Box should reach you tomorrow.”
Seeing this simple line on the e-newsletter from Ellegra was enough to get me excited.
Earlier last week, I had signed up for a Style Box from Ellegra, which calls itself an “online personal styling service”. It is a concept that I’m familiar with – I’ve seen personal styling services being offered on digital platforms for years – but have never tried. It just slipped my mind and I never g...
In The Pandemic Age, It Is Not Just The Poor That Needs Help
The Covid-19 pandemic spares no one and nothing.
No one is immune to the virus – regardless of our financial background and medical history, we are all equally at risk from being infected with the virus. Even those who have recovered from it can be reinfected too.