How to Have that ‘Let’s have a Baby’ Conversation with your Husband Tactfully
by“I’ve realised that I really want a baby. Like now. And I don’t know how to bring it up gently. I’ve tried talking a…
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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 Complete Guide to doing a Home Pregnancy Test
byIf you suspect that you may be pregnant, the only way you can be sure is to do a pregnancy test. Nowadays, home pregnancy…
AskMeDoctor! Episode 4, Part 2 – Fertility
byLet us continue with AskMeDoctor! Episode 4, Part 2 – on Fertility. Similar to the first part (menopause), we have Dr. Tan Cheng, an…
How Can A Woman with Irregular Menstrual Cycle Gets Pregnant?
byHaving irregular periods has become a common problem among women in this generation. In fact, 14 to 25% of women experience irregular cycles at…
Fasting During Pregnancy – A Malaysian Mum Shares Her Experience with Motherhood
byA recent study conducted by the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre found that 35% of pregnant women who fast during the second trimester…
8 SuperDads Share How They Will Celebrate Mother’s Day With Mum Amidst COVID-19 CMCO
byWe live in unprecedented times. This year, in the wake of COVID-19, Mother’s Day will be commemorated with a difference. Even though we are…
Should You Try To Conceive in this Time of a Global Pandemic?
byWhat if you’ve had a late marriage and you are trying to conceive right away because there isn’t time left to beat your biological…
Tips to Prepare Fast Home-Cooked Meals for Working Moms
byWorking while taking care of your family is more than difficult. It is demanding and laborious as well, and most people cannot even comprehend…
My Ramadan & Raya Recipes: I Got ‘Em From My Mama
by“How many spoons of sugar do I need?” “How long do I cook it for?” “Is this how you cut it?” Yes, the questions…
Prepare To Say: Oh I Didn’t Know! 9 Conception & Fertility Myths Debunked
byWhen it comes to conceiving, misinformation can be rife. You’ll be hearing a lot of truths, half-truths and even myths offered by family and…
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…
A Valentine Message to Mums: To Truly Love Your Child, You Must Love Yourself First
byWe’re not talking about indulging yourself with a manicure on Valentine’s Day or buying yourself a new blouse or a new smartphone because you…
Valentines for Life: 2 Couples Talk of Love & Journeying Together for Better or for Worse
byFebruary, they say, is the month of love and all because Valentine’s Day will be celebrated on February 14th. Not many people know, however,…
7 Things Every Husband Should Know About His Wife After Her First Delivery
byHaving a baby is all about changes. Your lifestyle will be changed. Less time spends together with your wife. Then there come the changes…
Coconut Oil: The Proven Benefits On Skin, Hair, & Overall Health You Should Know
byCoconut oil is no doubt one of the most famous oils in the world. Thanks to its multi-usage, the use of coconut oil goes…
8 Tell Tale Signs of Early Pregnancy & How You Can Find Out For Sure
byWhen Janet began feeling queasy in the stomach and had strange twinges in her nipples, she was at once filled with anticipation and anxiety….
How to Get Pregnant Fast: 4 Crucial Things You Must Know Apart From Just Having Sex
byAnd you thought getting pregnant was just about jumping in the sack and having sex as and when you like. Actually, making a baby…
Trying to Make a Baby? Here’s What You & Hubby Should Do to Prep for Parenthood
bySo those wedding bells have rung, you’ve come back from your honeymoon and now it’s time to think seriously about starting a family. Parenthood…
The Right Sleeping Position for Pregnant Women
bySleeping while pregnant isn’t easy. You might lose most of your sleeping time just because you couldn’t have a comfortable sleeping position. If before,…
Top 12 Confinement Centres in KL and Selangor
byMothers are having a hard time choosing a confinement centre for their recuperation. In fact, in an Asian country, especially Malaysia, confinement after childbirth…
Who “Moms” You When You “Mom” 24/7?
by“That’s it! I’m getting sick of this big tummy! I’m going to the gym tomorrow onwards!” declared my husband one day. Well, OK, we’ll see how far…
7 Natural Beauty Tricks for the Pregnant Mum
byStaying with your natural beauty and glowing is not as impossible (or expensive!) as many women think. In fact, sometimes, the best things in…
What Is It That Stay-at-Home Moms Always Do?
byBeing a full-time housewife or stay at home mom is not as easy at what others are thinking. I bet most of us are…
The Secret of In-depth Conversation Between Parents & Children
byParents, when was the last time you have that in-depth conversation with your children? Or when was the last time you had the longest…
Sex During Pregnancy: What Dads Need to Know About Making Love at This Time
byAs an expectant dad, can you have sex with your wife when she is pregnant? Short answer: Yes. But!!! There are things you need…
Tired of Being a Good Mother? You Could Be Suffering from Emotional Fatigue
byEmotional fatigue is a common occurrence among mothers. When a woman gives birth to her baby for the first time, motherhood begins along with…
Confinement Daddy Alan Oh: ‘I hope to raise an army of Confinement Dads’. Here’s Why
byAlan Oh’s enthusiasm at immersive fatherhood and being hands-on with his wife’s postpartum care is infectious to say the least. When he spoke about…
Being a First Time Mother: 7 Shocking Truths You Will Discover Upon Having a Baby
byDespite the mountains of books you may have read, nothing will prepare you for motherhood until the day you become a mother. Your own…
Emotional Changes During Pregnancy
byEmotional changes or mood swings during pregnancy are rather common. But what causes us, women, to have such episodes of mood swings that always…
How To Stay Safe During Air Travel When You’re Pregnant?
byPregnant ladies, if you are planning to travel by air, you should be aware of the airline company’s restrictions for pregnant women in regards…
12 Ways to Eat for Two
byDuring your pregnancy, making a few simple changes to what you eat such as the proper nutrition you can eat for two, can help…
Sleep Divorce: When Sleeping Separately Might be Better for your Marriage
byYou could think that a married couple sleeping in separate beds might seem like a strange thing but sometimes two beds may be better…
Dental Care During Pregnancy
byWhether you are pregnant or not. We know that taking care of our dental is very important as it is related to our health….
Losing Lustre in Your Marriage? 6 Ways to Shine It Up Again
bySo you’ve been married for three years now, or maybe your marriage has gone on for far longer, like decades, and the children have…
The Dos and Don’ts of Getting Fit During Pregnancy
byAs a woman, we want to get fit even during our pregnancy. But what are the dos and don’ts of getting fit during pregnancy?…
Can Twins have 2 Different Fathers? Can You Get Pregnant While Being Pregnant? Find Out Inside
byThe world of multiples is a complex one. We may know about Fraternal and Identical twins but what we are told may be an…
Fraternal & Identical Twins Baby: 6 Truths That Could Change How You View Them
byTwins baby are no longer a surprise of nature as they are quite common. Most people know how they occur in a pregnancy. Generally,…
Moms Share: Living Under One Roof with My Mother-in-Law
byIs there any recommendable “how to live with your mother-in-law” book around? Cause I live under the same roof with my mine. When I…
‘Sitting the Month’: Why it is Necessary after Giving Birth
byIn Malaysia, we certainly practice “sitting the month”. Straight from the hospital after giving birth, the Chinese among us sit out the month in…
7 Key Ingredients That Keep Pregnant Mothers’ Skin Moisturised & Stretch Mark Free
byDuring pregnancy, women often receive compliments of how their skin looks radiant with that distinctive ‘pregnancy glow’. Little do some of us know of…
How To Lose Pregnancy Weight Fast, Mums in Malaysia Give Tips
byPregnancy weight. Don’t mums know all about it after delivery! The flabby stomach, the wide hips, bigger breasts and heavier thighs…. You get that…
5 Reasons Why Mothers in Malaysia Need to Consider a Pregnancy Pillow
byA pregnancy pillow will probably be the greatest boon to mothers who are trying to get rest and sleep while dealing with an ever-growing…
Touching Mother’s Day Tribute From New Mother, Meghan Markle
byAs the world honoured mothers on Mother’s Day yesterday, so did the royal couple with their royal baby in their new role as royal…
Plants to Put in Your Bedroom for a Good Night’s Sleep
byAs a parent, you need all the sleep you can get. Even though having sleepless nights is part and parcel of being a parent,…
Baby Blues And Deep Depression: Here Is How You Can Pull Yourself Up
byB was in deep despair when she came to me. She wanted answers as to what was wrong with her. Two nights before we…
Aches And Pains During Pregnancy: Know What To Do About Them
byDo you experience aches and pains during pregnancy? Are you worried and afraid that you may hurt your baby if you do anything to…
How Crying During Pregnancy Affects Baby
byWhat most people already know is that whatever pregnant mothers consume as well as their activity levels and overall health condition contributes to affecting…
The Pros And Cons Of Living With In-Laws
byAs Asians, it is completely normal to move in with the parents-in-law after marriage. This is because, in our culture, the eldest sons are…
Why Mothers Are So Important To Us
byWe may not notice it but no matter how much we’ve grown, we will still be babies in our mother’s eyes. We also may…