Sometimes The Goal Is Just To Keep Your Kids Alive

My son is 5 this year. He understands us and he knows what we expect from him. Sometimes he is an angel and does exactly everything he is told to. But most times, like today when he simply refuses to take instructions, I wonder where I went wrong as a parent. Am I doing this whole motherhood thing the best way possible?

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The Best Of My Motherhood Experience

I started my mom blog when I became a mom. My husband and I both live in Singapore, far away from all relatives. As a FTWM, juggling work and family is a daily challenge. We rely heavily on each other and on our helper. In today’s society, there is a lot of pressure for moms to be a perfect mom and do it all. 

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To The Mom Who Feels Like She Is Always One Step Behind…

I am that mom who is always one step behind no matter how I try. I feel like I am always playing catch up to being a good mother. I find myself always wondering if I can do better, and if my best is good enough. Do you feel this way too?

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To Every Exhausted Mom Out There, Can You Say Hi?

To the mom hiding in her bathroom, needing just one more minute of peace as her kids scream outside the bathroom door… To the mom who feels like a walking zombie at 3am in the morning, wanting nothing more than to lie down and rest…

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Dear First Time Mummy, Don’t Race Through The Early Days.

The early newborn days are some of the toughest times you’ll go through. There’s so much to take in, to learn and make adjustments to. If you know of any first time mummy, or you are one yourself, I hope you read this.

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The Importance Of Playing Outdoors With My Kids

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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Remember You Before You Became A Mom

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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The Cetaphil Baby Experience Workshop

I loveeeee workshops. Cetaphil Singapore recently invited me to share my experience as a mother at their Baby Experience Workshop and I was absolutely honoured and excited to be part of this half day workshop! ?? Got people help us take photo – why not! Lol! #sp #cetaphilsg #cetaphilsgbaby #cetaphilbabysg #cetaphilbabyexperience A photo posted by * Ju Ann * (@ngjuann) on Jul 15, 2016 at 10:43pm PDT I love sharing! The highlight of the Baby Experience Workshop would definitely be…

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