Today our baby girl turns one! I can still remember the day I gave birth to Nakayla very clearly. Honestly speaking, going through that kind of pain isn’t something one forgets easily. I guess that’s the good thing about going all natural without epidural. When I gave birth to Blake, I had epidural and I […]
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Advertorial + Media Invite The last Sunday of October had me waking up early at 5.30am to ready myself and Nakayla for our first ever mother-daughter race. A well and long awaited one at that! In case any of you are wondering why, it’s because the SHAPE run was originally scheduled on 7 July, but […]
If there is one thing, besides standard academics, that the people in our family have to learn, it is swimming. It’s the one thing that our parents teach us from as young as 6 months old. Both Blake and Nakayla had undergone their first step to learning how to swim after they turned 6 months […]
Blake took his first shower a few months after he was able to walk and run confidently. I believe it happened sometime back in February 2012, when he was about 17 months old. Prior to that, all he had were long baths, playing with his toys. We figured it was time to get him used […]
We brought Nakayla for her first swim a couple of months back, a little after she turned 6 months old. Blake too had his first swim at about 6 months old. Our version of swimming at this age is teaching them how to hold their breath under water – no floats of any kind is […]
