Key Turning Points – Learning to Let Go

There are a few key turning points in my parenting journey when I made changes or had a change of mindset that caused the way […] Read More

Staying Home with Your Kids

What does it take to stay home with your kids 24/7 and survive it?  To me, the answer is : Mindset Change.   As opposed […] Read More

PSLE Survival Guide

The Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) is just around the corner.  Whether your child is sitting for this year’s PSLE or is going to sit […] Read More

The Costs of Learning The Violin

It is very common for parents to send their young children for music lessons these days. Usually, the decision is between learning the piano or […] Read More

To My Younger Self, To a Younger Mom

In 2015, I sat down and started typing some random thoughts about motherhood in my Evernote, like a kind of “letter to my younger self” […] Read More

How I Ended Up Homeschooling My Youngest for Preschool

My youngest boy is now in Primary 2, in a public school, so I feel more comfortable sharing about how I ended up homeschooling him […] Read More

Why I Decided to Stop Reading and Sharing “Greatness Of Mothers” Posts

It will soon be Mother’s Day and I thought I would write about something that has been on my mind for a while. A while […] Read More

How To Pack For Your Child’s Overseas School Trip

Overseas school trips are very common these days and chances are, you kids will get to go for one at some point in time. One […] Read More

How We Can Help Our Kids Learn

In the beginning, I was like any typical Singaporean parent. My focus was mainly on making sure that my kids learn their subjects well. I […] Read More

This Christmas, We Do Something New

Every Christmas, the kids get tonnes of gifts from various people, which makes Christmas their favourite holiday. They just cannot wait for Christmas Day to […] Read More

Advent Tradition

Advent is the period leading up to Christmas.  This year’s Advent started yesterday, 1 December, which is Advent Sunday.  Traditionally, this is a period of […] Read More

How I Dealt with Whining

I do not know if this is some kind of developmental milestone. All my kids, when they were around the age of three, they started […] Read More

What To Do When Your Child Comes Back with BluTac in His Hair?

Last week, my #2 had BluTac in his hair and he didn’t know how he got it, who stuck it in his hair, and didn’t […] Read More

Personality & Parenting

I recently had a lightbulb moment. I found out the reason why I parent the way I do and why I feel a certain way […] Read More