The New Normal – Takeaway Lessons Under The MCO
byThe world upended with the arrival of COVID-19. In its wake it brought death, destruction and economic collapse. How much has changed in such…
Fun
Catch up with the latest fun events, parenting news, festivities, and issues right here. This category carries the most relevant headlines and conversations and serves as the complete guide for your children’s activities such as camps, programmes, fairs and even baby shows!
School Immunisation Is Still Ongoing Even in CMCO
byOne of the main causes of child morbidity or mortality is due to contagious diseases, especially vaccine-preventable diseases. Thus, getting immunisation is the most…
Living With Pets | The Benefits of Having, Managing & Shedding Your Fear of Them
byThe pet industry is a behemoth with no signs of slowing down. The usual staple of pets include cats, dogs, fish and hamsters, among…
Celebrate a Healthy Raya with LG PuriCare™, 6 Immunity-Boosting Drink Recipes Inside
byWith the country still in a relaxed lockdown while we celebrate Raya, LG PuriCare™ wants to help ignite the spirit of Aidil Fitri in…
Miles Apart, Close At Heart: Motherhood Presents Ramadan & Raya Ads That Celebrate Family Togetherness
byOver the years, we really enjoyed watching humorous, jolly, and emotional Raya adverts. Many corporate brands have released their own versions of long-anticipated Ramadan…
Oat-hentic Wholesome Meals for a Healthy Raya Celebration
byNo balik kampung this year? No problem lah! For some of you, the yummy sauces are kept in the fridge and ready to be…
The Simple Sunnahs of Eid That You Can Still Do While Celebrating #EidAtHome
byIn the blink of an eye, Ramadan is going to leave us very soon. While we are sad to see Ramadan pass us by,…
Easy & Sweet Desserts to Satisfy Your Sugar Craving This Raya
byAs the time for Aidilfitri is around the corner, most of us are looking forward to have a taste of great food, such as…
Locked In A New Norm: A Mother’s Take On Keeping It Real
by“I can’t do this anymore!” I lamented to my husband by MCO week #4. The novelty of wearing an interchangeable supermom/teacher cape has worn…
#responsMALAYSIA: A Special Project to Help Single Mothers during COVID-19
byIn times of turbulence, we can see people coming together to help those in need. That’s right. Being on the front line means braving…
Must Have Kuih Raya & Raya Cookies That You Can do With Your Kids
byThis Raya will probably be short and simple for all Muslims who are celebrating it. After 1 whole month of fasting, the celebration seems…
Delicious Ramadan & Raya Recipes from Your Favourite Malaysian Chef-Influencers
byMy mother IS and always will be the ‘senpai’ behind my cooking skills. But, it would be a white lie if I say I…
Benefits of Qiyamullail & Lailatul Qadr | Let’s ‘Imarah’ the Last 10 Nights Together
byDuring this Ramadan, besides fasting and Tarawih, Muslims are encouraged to do Qiyamullail especially in the last 10 nights of the Holy Month. These…
Malaysian Students Won Outstanding Cambridge Learners Award
byMalaysians, we should be proud of our younger generation as they climb peaks and are getting recognition from around the world. Meet our Young…
Try These 6 Tasty ‘Buka Puasa’ Meals & Watch Your Kids Love Ramadan Even More
byKids are completely unpredictable when it comes to eating. It gets more difficult if the kid is a picky eater. It is totally a…
Ramadan Special Part 2: Celebrity Chef Ili Sulaiman presents 3 Beloved Recipes for Iftar
byYou’ve just seen Sahur ideas by Ili Sulaiman, now it’s time for her Iftar recipes. For Buka Puasa, she brings you these well-loved, tried…
Ramadan Special Part 1: Celebrity Chef Ili Sulaiman presents 3 Quick & Easy Recipes for Sahur
byEverybody loves Ili Sulaiman. She’s the bubbly, down-to-earth and very approachable chef of the Asian Food Network’s Home Cooked: Malaysia and Family Feast with…
Charity Begins at Home | Increase Your Good Deeds via These Online Donation Websites this Ramadan
byIn this month of Ramadan, everyone is taking the opportunity to do good deeds. One of the main highlights of doing good deeds is…
10 Simple Yet Delicious Sahur Meals That You Can Prepare at Home
byDeciding what Sahur meals to have for the day is one of the most crucial decisions for the Muslims who are fasting. Not to…
A Homebound Ramadan? Try these 10 Ramadan Activities for Kids During the MCO
byWhile you can only be at home during this Ramadan, why not you plan a bunch of fun crafty activities with your kids? All…
10 Cool Kitchen Appliances & Tools to Invest this Ramadhan
byIt is (finally) the time of the year, where people come together and look forward to the top of the charts mouth-watering foods –…
Motherhood Recipe: Dinner Special | Chicken Rice Pizza (For 6–8 Months)
byPreviously, we have shared with you your little one’s breakfast and lunch recipes. Today, we are going to share with you a special dinner…
Be Patient, #StayAtHome, and Let’s Teach Our Kids About Ramadan
byThis year’s Ramadan for Muslims all over the world is going to be very different due to the pandemic, COVID-19. In Malaysia alone, nobody…
Proper Expert Grocery Shopping Tips During COVID-19
byWhile everyone feels some relief with the slight decrease in new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia and an increase in recovery, let us keep on…
Try these Michelin Star Restaurant Secrets: Kung Pao Chicken & Sweet Cherry Tomatoes
byYou’ll love the authenticity of this classic Sichuan chicken dish and those succulent, sweet tomatoes. Did you know tomatoes are fruits, by the way?…
Motherhood Recipe: Lunch Special | Carrot-Anchovies Porridge (For 6–8 Months)
byMommies, first bites are a big milestone in a baby’s life. The transition from breast milk or formula to solid foods is an important…
From Tom Yum to Creamy Baby Pasta, Here Are 20 Healthy Recipes for 8Months+
byWhen your little one is ready to eat solid food, the mothers are saddled with the weight of creating a whole plateau of healthy…
Your Family Meals Will Never Be the Same Again with These Ingredients
byYou may think that 2020 has been all doom and gloom. While hordes of people are hoarding toilet papers and hand sanitisers, you can’t…
Have to Work From Home due to MCO? Here is Something You Can Look Forward To
byFrom Day 1 of Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia, many of us have been working from home (WFH). While this can be good…
Motherhood Recipe: Breakfast Special | Fruity Creamy Oatmeal (For 6–8 Months)
byOatmeal is a nourishing source of energy. It is filled with heart-healthy fiber and complex carbohydrates that are good for your little one. Oat…
Motherhood Recipe: Zucchini Carrot Rice Cereal (For 6–8 Months)
byFirst of all, YES, Zucchini is safe for your baby. Second, Zucchini is not the same as Japanese Cucumber or ‘timun Jepun’. It is…
HELP! What to Do if My Child is Sick during this Pandemic?
byMommies, I hope you and your family are in a good condition especially during this global pandemic. I understand that everyone is restless and…
10 Basic Ingredients to Survive Movement Control Order (the Malaysian Way)
byAs everyone is well-informed, the Movement Control Order (MCO) has been extended until 14th of April. As much as we miss doing our daily…
Motherhood Recipe: Dates Oatmeal Pancake (For 6–8 Months)
byMommies, this time, Motherhood Recipes brings you an easy, delicious, and healthy baby food recipe – Dates Oatmeal Pancake! It only takes 5–10 minutes…
Weathering COVID-19: Surviving The Lockdown With Spouse & Kids
byDo you remember the life you lived before Movement Control Order (MCO) was announced not too long ago? I used to have my alarm…
Motherhood Recipe: Cheesey Banana Fritters (For 6–8 Months Baby)
bySo your little one is about 8 months old now and he is still in the phase of experimenting with his first solid food….
#StayAtHome And Enjoy These Activities With Your Kids (And The Entire Family)
bySeems like our March school holiday is turning into ‘holidays’ for almost everyone in Malaysia due to the restrictions of movements. Any travelling activities…
Homebound | It’s Time to Have Fun At Home!
byAs the spectre of Covid-19 still holds fast onto the world with no signs of abatement, many parents may be wondering what to do…
Holidaying Off The Beaten Track
byWhile our children were celebrating their March school holidays, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that Malaysia will be on a movement control…
COVID-19 Outbreak – What Parents Should Know?
bySilently, As I Lay Sleeping As 2019 wound down, a new threat emerged on the horizon. The world was oblivious. Then, as the new…
Another Confirmed Polio Case in Malaysia – What Do Parents Need To Be Aware Of?
byWhen it rains, it hails. Another cause of concern for Malaysians; polio is on the rise in our country again. Malaysia was once a…
Let’s Have A “March” More Fun This School Holiday @ Sunway Velocity Mall
byThe school holiday for the year 2020 is finally here! Along with the kids, the adults are equally excited when the school is out…
No Screens Allowed: Fun & Creative Playtime with Your Toddlers
byQuick question: Do you think you enjoyed a better childhood than your toddler or vice versa? While our childhood may be deprived of the…
Anugerah Guru Inspirasi is BACK! Nominate Your Teachers Now to Share How They Inspire You (And Others!)
by“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires”. Sounds familiar, isn’t it? This famous quote is…
The Proper (and Easy!) Iron-Rich Foods For Babies That Should Be in Their Daily Diet
byOne exciting thing being a parent is seeing our baby growing up healthily. In no time, even his birth weight triples during his first…
The Happy Wanderer | The Complete Guide to Start Jungle Trails with Your Children
byIn a previous post, we explored some fun in the sun places right here in the Klang Valley with the many public parks surrounding…
Let’s Have Fun In The Sun with Our Children
byI love to play. Give me the chance and it wins hands down, every time, all the time. Indoors, outdoors, or parks, you name…
Snap Creative & Dreamy Pictures of Your Little One to WIN Tesco Cash Vouchers Worth up to RM20,000!
byDo you ever wonder how those Instafamous Mommies always have a beautiful feed with the pictures of their cute little ones? Well, aside from…
Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak: 10 Important Precautionary Steps to Protect Your Child and The Entire Family
byFrom Influenza A to the new Wuhan Coronavirus, Malaysia has been on a roll with viruses. The recent Wuhan virus has been dominating all…