First Year Toddler: Thirteen-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byWell, you are now into the second year of your little one’s life, starting with the thirteen-month-old developmental milestones. If you think the first…
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According to some observation made, women are more prone to reading as we love to read and listen to stories. Hence the reasoning of women being the best listeners and storytellers. Read our blog for the best pregnancy stories, tips on being a mother throughout the whole trimesters, breastfeeding and many more just for mum!
The Must-Know Tips to Approaching Your Honest Pregnancy Moments: Cravings
byOne thing great about being pregnant is the ability to say “I am eating for two!” Two slices of cheesecake. Two pieces of brownies….
A2 Milk for Pregnant Mothers
byWe know that pregnant women should consume milk, but our bodies seem to have some unspoken ratio we don’t know about. Once we pass…
Sleep Paralysis: A Nightmare That Occurs When You Are Wide Awake But Sound Asleep
byI first heard of the term ‘Sleep Paralysis’ when my daughter told me she has been experiencing them since young. “I think I was…
When Do Baby Teeth Fall Out and Adult Teeth Come In?
byWhile ticking off the developmental milestones, one of our concerns as parents for our growing baby is certainly about baby teething. Thus, let’s discover…
First Year Baby: Twelve-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byCongrats! It might seem hard to believe, but here you are now to tick off the twelve-month-old developmental milestones. This simply means that your…
First Year Baby: Eleven-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byDoes it seem like your baby is growing up too fast to already reach his eleven-month-old developmental milestones? While having mixed emotions about the…
First Year Baby: Ten-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byA lot more big growth to anticipate in the ten-month-old developmental milestones! As your little one is now ten months old, you will be…
Happy Babe, Happy Mom: Life after Bringing a New Baby Home
byA Whole New World Are you counting down the days to the arrival of your baby? Anytime now! Being a first-time mum is always…
Cardiologist Advices on Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure Levels
byMaintaining a normal blood pressure level is vital to a healthy life. It is easy to monitor and should be something we never take…
6 Budget Friendly Ways to Celebrate Deepavali
byThe smell of delicious ghee-dripping goodness is wafting in the air and fireworks displays are scattered about between neighbourhoods. Deepavali is finally here and…
Caring For Your Health After a Miscarriage
byOften, the utterance of the word ‘miscarriage’ is enough to make any mummy-to-be shudder. It is a most unfortunate and painful experience for any…
Exclusive Chat with Cardiologist on Cardiovascular Complications During Pregnancy
byMotherhood Story features a heart-to-heart talk with Dr Tee Chee Hian, a Consultant Cardiologist & Internal Medicine at Sunway Medical Centre Velocity, about cardiovascular…
Pregnancy Food: Grains and Potatoes
bySupermums-to-be should know that grains and potatoes are important food intakes. However, there are only certain types of grains and potatoes that are good…
‘My Daughter Gives Me Strength To Fight Cancer’, Says Survivor Radha Nadarajan
by“My daughter Surutii is the reason I have the will to survive despite everything cancer has thrown at me,” says Radha Nadarajan, a 46…
Is Your Child Afraid of Bath Time? Try These 4 Tips!
byFor some, bath time with their toddlers is like a battle. A battle to get them in, a battle to get them clean and…
A Lumpectomy & Lymph Node Removal: Breast Cancer Survivor Teo Shu Ru Tells Her Story
byLymph node removal is not often spoken about when a mastectomy or lumpectomy is performed on breast cancer patients. When breast cancer is detected,…
Pregnancy Desserts: Top 7 Healthy Recipes to Try
byAre you having a super craving for desserts? Relax, cravings are normal during pregnancy. Most women often feel cravings for sweets. Whether it is…
Pregnancy Breakfast Recipes: 7 Nutritional Options
byStarting the day with a healthy platter means a lot during pregnancy. It keeps you vibrant and super active throughout the day. And needless…
First Year Baby: Nine-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byIt’s finally the ninth month! You are now in the third quarter of your baby’s first year and more exciting developments are here awaiting…
Malaysia Records Lowest Fertility Rate in 40 Years
byMalaysia’s Department of Statistics shares a report documenting the lowest fertility rate in four decades. In the Vital Statistics, Malaysia, 2021 report, the country’s…
Differentiating Clogged Milk Ducts from Breast Cancer Lumps
byClogged milk ducts are a common occurrence in breastfeeding women. Essentially, finding a lump in your breasts isn’t necessarily always a cause of concern….
How Do I Bond With My Baby? — 7 Things To Do Together
byWe all know that babies are dependent on tender loving care to develop a healthy attachment to their caregivers. Although bath time can be…
Multitasking Mummies: Is There Room to Slow Down?
byIs there really a way to juggle as many balls humanely possible without having them rain down on you? To mothers, Farisya Syamin, Dr….
What Are Probiotics and Why Should I Introduce It to My Child?
byDo you know that a child’s gut microbiota (a complex community of microorganisms) undergoes the most rapid growth and development during the first 3…
Top 10 Must-Haves for Any Pregnant Mum As Voted by Mothers
byAre you expecting or planning for a baby? Congrats! If you’re a new mum-to-be, you might feel a bit overwhelmed at times as there’s…
Top 10 Essentials for Newborns As Voted by Mums
byCongrats, you’re a new mum! Prior to this, you’ve spent months preparing for your little bundle of joy’s arrival, and now the day has…
Mums’ Top 10 Necessities for Your Family
byMummies are known as the pillars of a family, and we certainly agree! Mothers’ unconditional love and support remain strong and steady, even when…
Top 10 Toddler Basics As Favoured by Mummies
byHow’s motherhood coming along, Mummies? Your baby is growing up fast! From being the size of a peanut in your womb to a wee…
Breast Cancer Survivor Ms Liew Swee Lee Shares Her Inspiring Story
byIn Malaysia, breast cancer tends to affect every 1 in 19 women and is the second leading cancer death in the world, next to…
4 Easy Steps to Get Your Glow Back as a Busy Mum
byHave you heard about the Glow Up? If you’ve been on the YouTube sphere and watched influencers doing their thing, you would have come…
First Year Baby: Eight-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byAs all babies grow at their own pace, this eight-month-old developmental milestones is here to serve as a rough guide. Thus, do not be…
“My Mum Wanted Me To Be A Mum Too, But…” – A Heart-Warming Untold Story From A Malaysian Couple
byIt’s never an easy journey in motherhood, but it never stops us from embarking on the journey of conception. How am I so certain…
Tom Yam Noodles To Warm Up Your Cold Days
byDid you know, egg noodles actually contain slightly higher nutrients than your average pasta? There are a variety of brands and qualities to egg…
Understanding Ovarian Cancer with an Expert
byCancer doesn’t always have to mean a death sentence. As the matter of fact, more than half of the cancers we know today are…
4 Must-Have Breastfeeding Essentials From Experienced Breastfeeding Mothers
byAs expectant mothers, we would be happily shopping for baby necessities way before the labour. However, have you ever thought of the breastfeeding essentials…
First Year Baby: Seven-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byAs we march into the seven-month-old developmental milestones, we hope that you have baby-proofed your house. Here’s why. Your seven-month-old baby is finally prepping…
A ‘Ganu Twist to Your Braised Noodles
byDid you know the Mee Rebus takes different forms across Malaysian states? For one thing, the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia enjoys this bowl…
How To Teach Your Child the Difference Between Needs and Wants
byDo you know what is the difference between ‘needs’ and ‘wants’? In theory, probably. During practical times, when you are at the mall, and…
How To Make Onde-Onde That Pops in Your Mouth
byMalaysians are united when it comes to food. We enjoy a lot of delicious cuisines with Malay, Chinese and Indian influences, but when it…
Bridging the Postpartum Recovery Gap
byChildbirth has a significant impact on women’s lives, and while it is a joyous milestone for many, it can also be a terrifying experience…
Sunway Velocity Mall Invites You to INSTA-Fashion Week!
by“Fashion does not only represent someone’s character, personality, and style, but it also gives us a sense of belonging. Fashion unites us through culture…
First Year Baby: Four-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byHere comes the fourth month since your labour and it’s time to welcome the four-month-old developmental milestones. You will no longer find yourself to…
First Year Baby: Three-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byIt’s finally the third month and you are moving towards the end of the first trimester with your baby. So, what can you expect…
7 Hidden Germs Thriving Spots at Home That You Never Knew Existed
byI need to be honest with you about my house: I clean it regularly, but I never really disinfect it until the outbreak of…
Kidney Failure Crisis During Pregnancy, Transplant From Husband Changes Family’s Destiny
byJaslynn Tay was 16 weeks pregnant when she found out she had kidney failure. All of a sudden, she and her husband Gordon Ling,…
First Year Baby: Two-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byAfter learning about your new baby on his newborn development milestones and one-month development milestones, are you ready for more exciting developmental milestones when…
Is the Lockdown Fuelling Your Online Shopping Habit? Here’s How Can You Draw Boundaries
by“Oh, this is nice!” *click* “Hmm, I could do with this gadget in the house.” *click* “Oh my goodness, this colour is gorgeous!” *click*…
‘Don’t Try!’ – A Touching Untold Story From A Malaysian Couple
byAre you sure you have tried hard enough on conceiving a baby with your spouse? Just keep on trying, then I believe you will…