“When Are You Going To Have A Baby…” An Untold Story Of Love From A Malaysian Couple
by“You have been married for years, are you planning to have kids?” “Have you ever thought about starting a family?” “When are you planning…
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According to some observation made, women are more prone to reading as we love to read and listen to others story hence why women are the best listener and the best storyteller. Read our blog for the best pregnancy stories, tips on being a mother throughout the whole trimesters, breastfeeding and many more just for mum!
Ayda Jebat Recelebrates Mother’s Day Since Becoming a Mum
byMother’s Day was celebrated around the world earlier this month. It is a day to express our gratitude to our mothers. This is also…
Celebrating the Unconventional Malaysian Mums
byWhen we mention the word ‘mother’, most of us will immediately imagine a traditional maternal figure. Someone who has conceived, delivered and raised a…
Why Every Day Should Be Mother’s Day
byA mother is irreplaceable. We only get one in this lifetime, but many of us tend to forget this. As we grow up, we…
Debunking Myths of the ‘Evil’ Stepmother
byFrom Cinderella to Snow White, from The Parent Trap to Ella Enchanted, stepmums have been dealt a bad rep since the inception of filmmaking….
Single Parenthood: When Mum Decides Divorce Is the Answer to a Better Future
byMany reasons contribute to divorce and single parenthood. According to a NST report, almost 80,000 marriages ended in divorce between March 2020 and August…
Ways to Embrace Mother’s Month as a Single Mum
byThe month of May is also known as Mother’s Month and is a time to celebrate all the mums of the world, in whatever…
An Exclusive with Kaka Azraff on Parenting and Hari Raya
byShortly before Hari Raya and Mother’s Day, Kaka Azraff took some time off her busy schedule to chat exclusively with Motherhood.com.my. The popular singer…
Journey Into Motherhood: 4 Mums Recall Their Feelings of Becoming a Mother
by“Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else’s happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons,…
Mother’s Day Malaysia: 5 Great Places to Celebrate
byIt’s that time of the year again when we celebrate all things wonderful about motherhood. It’s Mother’s Day 2022! Whether you’re planning an evening…
Celebrating Mother Figures on Mother’s Day
byMothers are our caretakers, protectors, and educators. They birthed us, fed us, and raised us. Their sacrifice simply cannot be repaid. Some people might…
8 International Flicks to Watch With Your Mum on Mother’s Day
byMovies are the bread and butter of human entertainment. They cure our boredom, soothe our sorrows, and even offer some well-needed wisdom every now…
Unconventional Gifts for Your Mum This Mother’s Day
byMother’s Day is fast approaching and you might be wondering what to buy for your mum. You can’t give her another card, and she’s…
Four Solutions for Sleep-Deprived Mums
byIf we were to ask if you would trade sleep for your child, the answer would a resounding ‘Yes’ for every parent, but that…
Shuhada Rahmat’s Style and Fashion Hacks for Hari Raya
byShuhada Rahmat stays true to her modest Islamic clothing. Additionally, she knows how to don her hijab in the coolest of styles! Born on…
7 Ideas to Squeeze in Some ‘Me Time’ for Busy Mums
byA special shout-out to all the superbusy mums out there! Whether you’re a working mum, a stay-at-home mum, or both, making time for yourself…
How to Be There for a Mum Who Has Lost a Child
byWe will all have to grieve the loss of a loved one in our lifetime. Just as our loved ones will grieve us when…
“Your Turn Will Come…” An Untold Story Of Blessing From A Malaysian Couple
byWhile you might think that getting pregnant again would be fairly straightforward, it is not necessary for the journey of conceiving and pregnancy. Some…
6 Good Reasons Why You Should Read to Your Child
byThere is no denying that reading can bring wholesome goodness into people’s lives. Reading allows people to learn and discover new things while also…
“What If We Have Stopped Trying…” An Untold Story Of Persistence From A Malaysian Couple
byTo start a family, how far would you go for conception and pregnancy? Or rather, how long would you persist to materialize your dream…
Dato’ Seri Siti Nurhaliza Gets Emotional in Message for Her Children
byDato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza is the pioneer of Malaysia’s music industry. Since she started her career more than 20 years ago, she is now…
Battling COVID-19 With a Baby on the Way
byIt is not unheard of for pregnant women to contract COVID-19, in fact it’s happened more than once in Malaysia. But Elpeni Ramli, lactation…
Eating Your Way to Health During Your Confinement Period
byThe idea of a confinement month after giving birth is nothing strange to Southeast Asian culture. Typically, the Chinese confinement month lasts 28 days….
98 Days Maternity Leave, 7 Days Paternity Leave, Here’s What Mums Think
byGood news for mums and dads! The Employment (Amendment) Bill 2021 which deals with maternity and paternity leaves, has been passed by Dewan Negara…
Cancer Surgeon Reveals The Things That You Should Know About Head & Neck Cancer, Especially During Pregnancy
byAccording to Cancer.Net, head and neck cancer is the term used to describe a number of different malignant tumours that develop in or around…
How to Make the Most of Ramadan’s Precious Minutes
byThe month of Ramadan is a time of prayer and purification. A time for reflecting on the hardship and tribulations of the less fortunate….
Top Sea Bass Recipes for Your Confinement
byGood news! New mummies may eat sea bass during their confinement period. But they do need to control their consumption of it. This fish…
How to Support a Child with Epilepsy
byEpilepsy is a neurological condition that presents itself as seizures, and it can either be inherited or developed later in life. The onset of…
Sazzy Falak’s Skincare Routine for Firmer, Smoother, Youthful Skin with Nutox
byBeing a mum is a rewarding experience; but it’s also a full-time job. You may sometimes forget to take care of yourself after spending…
Life of a City Mummy Turned Rockin’ Goat Farmer
byWhen it comes to goat farming, not everyone from big cities can do it quite like Lydia Jominin. Also known as Datin Kambeng (because…
How Kids & Mummies Fare in the First Week of School Reopening
bySchool reopened on 21 March, marking the start of a new term for the kids. Amidst the high number of COVID-19 cases, and after…
Pregnancy & Epilepsy: What You Need to Know
byPurple Day is a grassroots event aiming at promoting global awareness of epilepsy, which affects more than 65 million people worldwide. In conjunction with…
5 Guaranteed Ways to Involve Your Children in Saving the Electricity Bills at Home
byIt is not just about money when it comes to educating our children on saving the electricity bills at home. It is also conserving…
Malaysian Vegetarian Pregnancy Recipes: 7 Dishes to Try at Home
byBak Choy, okra, long beans, eggplant, and diverse curry leaves. The list is long for the vegetables available in our local markets. And they…
How to Create An Inclusive Environment For Children With Down Syndrome
byAs parents, we always hope that our children are given equal opportunities and perks in education, workspace and in the society as a whole….
Fazleena Hishamuddin: A Force To Be Reckoned With
byThere’s a certain lyrical justice about Fazleena Hishamuddin winning ‘Best Song’ at the Anugerah Juara Lagu recently. This victory was awarded to her years…
AskMeDoctor! Season 4 Episode 4: Your Vaginal Health: What’s Going On “Down There”?
byVaginal health is an important part of a woman’s overall health as vaginal problems can affect your fertility and so much more. Ongoing vaginal…
Khairul Abdullah’s Heartfelt Shout-Out To All Mums On International Women’s Day
byKhairul Abdullah, also known as SuperDaddy, is a social media sensation. He constantly shares thoughtful and useful tips on raising children as a single…
Let’s Talk About Menopause
byEvery girl gets the ‘talk’ when she starts menstruating but no one gets the ‘talk’ when she is about to stop her period. Menopause…
ASP Halijah: A Story of Women Empowerment in a Male Dominated Field
byInternational Women’s Day spotlights and celebrates the importance of women in all levels of industries. Motherhood chats with ASP Halijah, who serves as a…
Women Empowerment: 6 Influential Malaysian Mums Share Inspiring Tips
bySociety has come a long way in realising and acknowledging women’s contributions and efforts made for the betterment of themselves, their families, communities, institutions,…
Aina’s Gentle Parenting Methods and Tips for Mummies
byAs most parents know, parenting can at times be tough and challenging. When it comes to successful parenting methods and tips that work, they…
Best Cabbage Recipes for Your Confinement
byCooking with Cabbage It is not recommended to eat a lot of cabbage during your confinement period as cabbage is termed as a ‘cooling’…
Confinement Centre or Confinement Lady? How Do I Choose?
byThere’s no denying that childbirth is gruelling and can take a toll on a mother’s body. In Asia and Southeast Asia, most mothers go…
Your Ultimate Guide to Firmer, Smoother And Youthful Skin
byI never thought that my skin would look dull and saggy in my late 20s until my recent online meetings. My skin has lost…
First Year Toddler: Nineteen-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byEvery day will be full of new challenges for both you and your toddler as you tick off the nineteen-month-old developmental milestones. While working…
What Is PCOS And Is It Common?
byHave you heard of the term Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? I’ve only learned of this in recent years, and since I first heard of it,…
4 Tips for Monolingual Parents To Raise Bilingual Children
byRaising bilingual children is not an unreachable dream—even if you and your partner only speak one language! What it needs are unwavering dedication, patience,…
7 Delicious Smoothie Recipes for Would-Be-Mothers
byDo you not like to eat broccoli? Does the thought of having strawberries makes you feel like throwing up? Relax! We understand how you…