28th March
2010 ,
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At 36 weeks, I’ll admit to doing too much of these two things. Let’s start with dining cos it’ll probably be a quicker write.
I’ll have to share a little biology lesson so that we’re all on the same page. By 36 weeks, the uterus which was the size of an apricot lying at the lower »
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27th March
2010 ,
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… FA-LA-LA-LA-LA, LA-LA-LA-LA!
During my first two years in secondary school, my classmates and I would be subjected to singing lessons once a week, part of the school’s attempt to transform us bumbling preteens into musically-inclined young ladies. While learning to sing Christmas carols during one lesson, the music teacher enlightened us to the significance of »
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26th March
2010 ,
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The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Singapore has plummeted from 1.6 in 2000 to 1.23 in 2009. And it’s the Government fault!
The Government has made Singapore so safe, that it is okay to stay out late. If it were dangerous to roam the streets at night, then people would stay home after dark. And couples »
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26th March
2010 ,
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“Zao Sheng Gui Zi” , loosely translated to mean “have children soon”, is a oft mentioned phrase bestowed upon young married couples every Lunar New Year. The Husband and I have bagged quite a few of these well-intended wishes over the duration of our 5-year marriage.
Taking comfort in the fact that the ordeal only comes around »
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23rd March
2010 ,
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Going by anecdotal evidence, most people with kids are divided into two categories – those who got into shotgun marriages, and those who conceived within months of getting married. For those who got into shotgun marriages, there was the thrill of forbidden fruit spurring them on to have sex. Those who recently got married had »
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21st March
2010 ,
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1. Read up on pregnancy since forewarned is forearmed. When I get bored have already read the ‘proper books’, I google for new information. Some websites (I signed up with babycenter.com) provide a day by day progress chart but every time I open that page, my eyes cannot help but continue reading the next day’s progress »
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15th March
2010 ,
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Yi Lin started her career as a lawyer before she realised that she didn’t like arguing. She ventured briefly into the travel industry where she left a lasting impression on a fellow traveler – by unintentionally shooting food into his eye. 5 years later, her husband still claims that it was love that blinded him, »
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15th March
2010 ,
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Dannie has worked in various facets of the travel industry, but has never gotten to travel much on company’s expense.
However, sometime in 2004, he made full use of a company trip to Sri Lanka by making an impression on a lovely lady. Said lovely lady eventually became his wife and they have been inseparable ever »
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14th March
2010 ,
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The thought of taking pregnancy pictures didn’t even cross my mind until a few weeks ago (ie: rather late in the pregnancy). It may have to do with the fact that photo shoots feel like work to me, so if it’s not necessary, why do it? :p I didn’t even want (studio)wedding pictures taken because it »
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7th March
2010 ,
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It’s week 33 of being pregnant and really, one of the first things I wish I knew (although it wouldn’t change a thing) would be that the entire duration of pregnancy is more 10 months than 9. It is all about expectations, isn’t it?
On that topic, many have asked if we expect to have 2.1 »
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