We initially didn’t think much about accident insurance. We thought that it was a good to have, and that even if we bought one for Ruth, we wouldn’t need to use it. Of course, we were completely mistaken about this last October and November and were taught even more about the importance of accident insurance...
With our daughter’s recent accident i.e. multiple lacerations to the skin on her cheeks, we are always on the lookout for scar creams / gels that promise great results. However, with children, there aren’t many options available on the market so we decided to put together a list of medically-approved scar gels for children so...
One thing that I’m sure all of us can agree on is that Singapore is really very hot. And the best way to cool off from the heat is to take a plunge in the pool. But before enjoying some pool time, it is quintessential to make sure that your little ones are armed with...
Being a newly-minted mother, I’m often reminded by countless individuals to watch what I eat because whatever I eat, will be whatever my baby eats. As if breastfeeding isn’t a tough enough new experience to meander, there’s an additional step to take i.e. being conscious about what we consume too? So for example, if I’m...
If you’re a pregnant woman currently living in Singapore or anywhere else in the world where there are restrictions on the operation of various businesses/movements, getting a prenatal massage now is simply and unfortunately, not an option. As you progress with your pregnancy, your beautiful belly bump is only going to get bigger and heavier....
When you’re pregnant, it’s common knowledge that your immunity levels are really that much lower and hence, it’s imperative that you watch the type of food that you consume lest risking your baby’s development and health. Before taking a meal, do take some time to eliminate all risk from your food by doing a little...
You’d often hear that exercising during your pregnancy has many benefits, in particular, that it helps the body prepare itself for childbirth. Being in my second trimester (and being an absolute slob at home), my gynaecologist has recommended that I get active with prenatal workouts, whether yoga, pilates or other exercises. Even so, she did...
Aside from being tasty treats to snack on, lactation cookies are recognised for being able to increase a nursing mother’s milk production due to the milk-boosting ingredients that are packed into each cookie. For mothers who just don’t have the time to spare, here are 25 Lactation Cookie Businesses in Singapore for your lactation bakes!...
Whilst deemed a non-essential service in the present COVID-19 situation, it remains undisputed that prenatal massages are incredibly beneficial for expecting mothers. Anyway, pregnancy is already extremely stressful on the body, what’s there not to like about a much-needed pampering session? Although we can’t quite predict when we will next be able to enjoy a...
For expecting mothers, we have been impressed (by our families or friends) on the importance of confinement meals, and in particular, the benefits of various ingredients that will typically be incorporated into them. If you’ve already engaged a confinement nanny, it would normally be part of your confinement nanny’s duties to cook meals for you....