

A Gift or A Curse?
Lin Jiawen was a top student from Xian Middle School, in the city of Xian, Shaanxi province. He had written and published two books about...


Defying Goldenhar Syndrome
Goldenhar Syndrome, which is also known as oculo-auriculo-vertebral (OAV) syndrome, is a rare congenital defect characterized by...


On Tourette Syndrome: Being your child’s first champion
Rachelle lives in a quiet leafy street in Melbourne’s suburbs, but she didn’t always live here. Several years ago, the family lived in...


2 Days 1 Night Trip At Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort
When you are at your end of second or reaching third trimester, choosing an ideal place for a short getaway can be a challenge. I still...


Interracial Marriage
Interracial marriage, which has become very common, signifies the success of our cultural immersion. Whilst there is no record on the...


Father raised awareness on postpartum depression
American Filipino, Ken Ventanilla was shocked and devastated when he found his wife and their 8-week-old infant lying motionless with...


Experiencing Japan By Rail
My husband, 14 & 10 years old sons and I are on the high speed Shinkansen train – Sakura 560 – bound for Shin Osaka. Having just visited...


Growing And Learning With My 1 Year Old
For the past year growing and learning with my 1 year old has been fruitful. Baby Joelle is now 16 months old and in about a week’s time,...


Prabanam and Borobudur
“Borobudur, or Barabudur, is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The monument consists of nine...


Our School Holiday Road Trips
School holidays are usually the busiest time for parents as we will need to either take leave or book the children into some kind of...


Hua Hin Memories
We had an enjoyable vacation in Hua Hin, Thailand. Some friends had said that 4 days and 3 nights in Hua Hin was a bit long but I felt...


How I Survived Solo Travelling with My Baby
During my first maternity leave with V1, I had this ‘brilliant’ idea of spending two months in Asia, visiting family and friends. The...


First Day Of Delivery
I’m happy that my sister-in-law had delivered a baby girl on July 12. I had shared my experiences as a mother to my sister-in-law . One...


Breastfeeding Tips For New Mother
The new generation is much more exposed to breastfeeding as compared to the older one. The latter may believe that mothers are unable to...


Parenthood - Journey of a Father
What is parenthood? Well, the definition of the suffix “hood” is - a condition or state of being the thing or being in the role denoted...