Monthly Archives: November 2009
Confinement
It is a Chinese tradition for women to go through 30 days of confinement after child birth. During this period, she needs to follow a certain lifestyle and diet which is believed to not only help her recuperate but also … Continue reading
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Breastfeeding
I am like a walking zombie these days At 3 weeks old, the little baby is wearing me out with his 2 hourly feeding. And I thought having breastfed Malcolm for 2 years had trained me well, I realised that … Continue reading
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I’m A Big Brother Now
We were a little concern about how Malcolm will react to having a little brother around He was sure that little brother will be noisy as baby cries alot And to mentally prepare him, we have been trying to feed … Continue reading
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Hello World
5 years ago, when I had Malcolm, I was certain and confident that I would give birth to my baby like any others, the way my mum did with her 4 kids, the natural way, through the vaginal birth canal. … Continue reading
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