A Happy Mum

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• 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

• Bloom Where You Are Planted

  

  I'm not particularly fond of receiving flowers but I do love gifting them. In a sense, I think I am more of a practical person who prefers receiving presents... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's Okay to Cry...

  

  I have always been an emotional and sentimental person.When I was young, I teared up at every touching scene at the movies. I felt a lump in my throat when I... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Slowing Down and Enjoying Life

  

  Looking through my gallery, I realised I don't have that many pictures taken in May as compared to most other months. Perhaps it was because we stayed home... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• 12 Lessons My Kids Can Learn from the Pandemic

  

  It's been more than two months since the circuit breaker began. For the past over 60 days, we have been staying home for as much as possible, we wear masks... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Staying Home and Positive

  

  April 2020 was a special month that all of us would never forget.It was the beginning of the circuit breaker where we subsequently had to stay at home, eat at... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Capturing Family Moments with Bloom Photography

  

  There was one thing which made me disappointed when the Circuit Breaker was first announced on 3rd April. Oddly, it wasn't because of full home-based learning... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our First Family Glamping Adventure

  

  It's probably not a good time to write a travel post with the ongoing global pandemic which has made countries close their borders. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Not Taking Things for Granted

  

  March 2020 was a time before the circuit breaker began.For us, it was a month filled with trips to the playground, outdoor activities, family outings,... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Thirty Seven

  

  This year's birthday felt a little more special for me. Besides the fact that it was a solo parenting week and I spent the day with just the kids, it was also... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #120 - Paper Chromatography Bookmarks

  

  I know, it's been way too long since I did a Creativity 521 post. That's not to say that we have not been doing any art and craft sessions at home - okay, I... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Never Losing Hope

  

  It feels weird to be writing about our February happenings while we are in the the circuit breaker period. But then again, I guess reminiscing the happy... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Let's Have Ice Cream - Ariel is 7!

  

  We were brainstorming for the little sister's birthday theme and decided to choose something that she really loves - and likely every child will too. Well, okay... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Enjoying the Goodness with Tian Yuan Xiang (田原香)

  

  My affinity with chicken essence started when I was a child.My mum and grandma used to tell me "Chicken essence is good for you, 很补的" and I started drinking it... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Family Moments @ Park Hotel Clarke Quay

  

  I guess we all agree that now is not a good time to travel overseas, especially if you have kids. I had wanted to plan for a short family trip during the March... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Staying Calm Amidst the Chaos

  

  2020 got off to a pretty crazy start.Firstly, the kids had to settle down into their new academic year, get to know their new teachers and classmates, readjust... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's a Batman Party - Asher is 4!

  

  The littlest in our family turned FOUR in December last year. Yup, he might be four but this boy still asks me to call him "Baby", clings onto me like a koala,... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is.... Making Memories with Your Loved Ones

  

  It's been hard finding time to pen down my thoughts since 2020 got off to a rather crazy start. It doesn't necessarily mean in a bad way and I think we are stil... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's a Unicorn Party - Angel Turns 10!

  

  Turning 10 is a huge milestone.The big girl turned a decade old at the end of last year which also symbolises that I've been in the motherhood journey for 10... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mums-and-Kids Cruise on Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas

  

  We are no strangers to cruises. Having been on Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas and Mariner of the Seas previously, I think I have a pretty good idea of wha... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2020 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION