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Like most parents, my husband and I are drawn to the many benefits of swimming lessons for kids. My sons, Nathen (1.5 yrs old) and Daniel (4 yrs old), are now currently going for swimming lessons at AquaBambinos. I post updates on his progress every week on my Instagram account (@ngjuann)! :) Read on to find a discount code for a 50% off 1 time swim class for your child at AquaBambinos. AquaBambinos Swim School AquaBambinos is a swim school that holds…
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Christmas Wonderland is back again for it’s 4th year at Gardens by the Bay! Look out for picturesque luminarie light sculptures, fun attractions, yuletide activities, as well as retail and dining options from now till 26 December 2017 from 4pm to 11pm daily. We took Daniel there last weekend and we had so much fun! But first, check out how beautifully Gardens by the Bay is lit up for Christmas. It’s breathtaking and truly makes us proud to live in…
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As modern day millennial parents, our love for travel and see the world together didn’t stop. But it did take a long pause when we were blessed with 2 young kids because the thought of travelling with children was plain scary! In a recent Expedia.com.sg Study, they released some interesting findings which I thought is worth sharing here. Travelling with children is a topic that’s very relevant to me. As a millennial parent to 2 young kids, we often struggle to…
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The hills are alive with THE SOUND OF MUSIC… one the world’s best loved musicals is now showing in Singapore at the Mastercard Theatres @ Marina Bay Sands, till 3 December 2017. I watched the movie many times during my growing up years and know every song by heart. This was the first time I’m watching the musical and I loved it. It was heartwarming and the cast was outstanding! The Story THE SOUND OF MUSIC tells the uplifting true…
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How’s everyone here! I had a reader tell me the other day that my last post about my kids was too long ago. Thank you for checking in on me. Life’s been super busy with 2 active young boys. Daniel for one, has been learning Jolly Phonics at Curious Thoughts Academy and I’ve been really proud of his progress. Read about the Jolly Phonics at Curious Thoughts Academy here. The Jolly Phonics framework taught at Curious Thoughts is offered by Victoria Charlton, a…
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We are heavy-users of home IP cameras since the birth of our first child (3.5 years ago!) and we’ve always been reviewing and upgrading the IP cameras at home. Here’s sharing how we setup our home IP camera and which ones we use (and recommend!) Just to give a little background, our children are always in the living and dining room playing, eating and napping in the day. That’s where we want the home IP camera footages to cover, so…
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Outdoor play for kids is a big part of healthy growth, learning and development for them. Last weekend, we took the kids out to the big grass field near home to fly a kite, and ride a bike. It was such good fun This was how I grew up back in Malaysia and now, because we live in Singapore without a garden, we don’t really bring the kids out for some outdoor fun often enough. Outdoor play for kids is…
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Raising kids, working, caring for your elderly parents, running a household, mothers pretty much have to do it all these days. It’s exhausting, isn’t it? In all this “doing”, there’s one thing that’s definitely not happening: Moms these days are so busy taking care of everyone else that they often neglect to take care of themselves. Read also: I make a better employee as a mom I juggle between a full-time job, running the household, and raising 2 young kids. My husband…
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