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For the First Time Parents

October 19, 2015

I’m not exactly one to write articles with tips or a check list for motherhood or parenting because I personally never felt like what I have to share is of any good or use. I’ve been criticized for my way of parenting before (let the children sleep late, play xBox and other game consoles, encourage […]

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Why I Breastfed for Three Months

March 4, 2014

This is part of ‘Why I Breastfed for…’ Blog Train I was a first time mom, beaming with pride and joy when my baby boy, Blake, entered our lives in September 2010. Little did I know that the very first thing that I would ‘fail’ as a mother was being unable to provide him with […]

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Changing Surnames

April 23, 2013

Don’t worry! There is absolutely no trouble in our marital paradise! Haha. We merely changed their surnames from WANG (Chinese Hanyu Pinyin) to WONG (dialect spelling), to follow their daddy’s surname in IC (and make mommy’s wish come true). In case you’re wondering why we registered them as WANG in the first place… When Blake […]

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Story Behind Their Names

April 18, 2013

This post has been sitting in draft since sometime in March 2013. And I’m finally getting down to completing it thanks to Sandra (SANses). Haha. When my younger sister, Sonia, asked me how Blake and Nakayla got their names, I told her and she said something to the effect of, “They are named after a […]

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First Time is Never Easy

March 19, 2013

The first month after having Blake, I had help. During my confinement period then, I had Sean, my mom and grandmother around to help me – from cooking to laundry to baby duties. But all that ended the moment I moved back home after confinement. Sean returned to work, and I was all alone. With […]

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