A Happy Mum

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• Remembering the Pregnancy Glow {Review of Maternity Photoshoot with Bloom...

  

  A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks and while that might sound long, the truth is it is fleeting and will be over before you know it. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Prince is Born!

  

  Having gone through childbirth thrice, I thought I had earned enough experience and gotten familiar with the whole process. Obviously, I didn't expect myself... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Ushering in a New Year

  

  2020 seemed to have come and gone in a flash. It's kind of unbelievable to realise how much of our lives have changed within a year because of a virus. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• "Mama, I Don't Need a Phone."

  

  Back in 2012, I wrote a post about how we didn't own an iPad when we were staying in Sweden because I prefer not to let technology and digital devices make up... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• One More Baby

  

  Many people thought I was done with babies after the birth of my #3, a boy that came after two girls. That was why when I announced that I was preggie at 20... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Not Counting the Days but Making the Days Count

  

  At the end of last year, the boy would be asking me questions like "Mama, how many more days before I don't have school?", "How many days is it before I turn... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2021 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Abracadabra - It's a MAGIC Party!

  

  2020 might have been a turbulent year but we still wanted to end it on a happy, positive and somewhat magical note. Yup, the year end is when I will host... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Realising You Don't Need Much to Be Happy

  

  If there's one good thing that came out of the pandemic for me, it is the realisation that happiness can be very simple and doesn't have to take much. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Family First Staycation @ InterContinental Singapore

  

  Now that travelling overseas remains a distant dream, a family staycation is the closest we can get to a fun-filled vacation. When the kids heard that we were... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity #123 - DIY Gender Reveal Piñata

  

  Remember when we did our gender reveal volcano back in 2015 when I revealed to the girls that they were gonna have a baby brother? Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Cherishing Now While Looking Forward to the Future

  

  October was a busy and happy month for us. Despite it being the exam period for the girls, we made sure we still injected plenty of fun and joy into our lives. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's a SPOOKY Party - Happy Halloween 2020

  

  It all started from "Mama, so we can't celebrate Halloween this year, right?"Yup, after having joined in Halloween parties at Kidzania for years or going to... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Being Grateful for Life Itself

  

  I always remind myself to count my blessings, to be thankful for every little good thing that comes along, to cherish the time I get to spend with family and... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• "Mama, I Can Go Home on My Own."

  

  These were the words the big girl said to me when she was eight years old.We had moved into A Happy Home, she had just turned eight and barely started in her ne... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Trusted Helper {Review of Dyson Digital Slim Fluffy Extra}

  

  Who says I don't have a helper at home?I do and it's one that I trust because it is so practical, handy and powerful. Yup, I'm not talking about a person but a... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Finding the Little Joys

  

  It's the little things that make life big.That's what I truly believe in. Alas, along the way, we sometimes try so hard and get caught up in trying to accomplis... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Seeing the Beauty of Simplicity

  

  I've always been an advocate of simple living. That means to say I believe we don't need to be rich and don't need to have a lot of things in order to be happy... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #121 - DIY Terrarium from Masons Home Decor

  

  I do not have green fingers but when we moved into A Happy Home, I decided to find a spot in our balcony for a mini indoor garden that will make us feel closer... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Love for Heguru Continues {Review of Heguru Education Centre Part V}

  

  If there's one thing my kids have been faithful to over the last few years, it's the love for their weekly Heguru lessons. I'm not one who is big on enrichment... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Getting Used to the New Routine

  

  It's true to say that the pandemic has changed the way we live, behave and think. It has made us more appreciative of the time we get to stay home as a family,... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION