Happy Father’s Day
If you ask me, I’d say there’s no such thing as a perfect Dad or a perfect Husband. But there is a Dad who gives his best for his family who makes time to play Lego bricks, tell bedtime stories and...
View ArticleInterviewed, SingaporeBrides.com: Together. For TEN years now.
Today, Wilson and I have officially been married for TEN years. Yes, ten good years. I say that it’s been ‘good’ because it’s been that long without us ‘feeling’ it. It sure does NOT mean our ten...
View ArticleThoughts: ‘Always’ and ‘Never’
“You NEVER listen to me!” “He is ALWAYS very rude!” “Why did you behave that way? You’re ALWAYS making me angry!” “I can NEVER do it!” … I don’t know about you, but Wilson and I – since our dating days...
View ArticleMaking : Painting on Canvas – Wedding Tree
Here’s a little something I did during our recent trip to Jakarta. I painted on canvas =) This was what happened. I was checking out a book store when I saw HEAPS of canvasses on the shelves! And all...
View ArticleMarriage : Let’s Keep On Working on It!
So. How long have we been married ? It’s been 11 years for us. To some people, that’s pretty long already. To some others, we’re just at the ‘beginning’ of a long journey, and there’ll be many more...
View ArticleAppreciating and Encouraging Our Spouse
One of the things that I often need to remind myself is, I’m not just a Mom. I’m also someone’s wife. The ‘problem’ is, when you have kids, we are naturally inclined to focus our energy and effort on...
View ArticleMarriage : Reasons Why Couples Connect Less With Each Other
This year, my hubby and I would mark our 12th wedding anniversary. And you know what they say, … the longer you’re married, the less ‘connected’ you both most likely are? You think? Well, these are the...
View ArticleRelationships : Disallowing Disrespect
One of the many things I appreciate about the father of my children is: He does not allow his children to be disrespectful towards his wife. I mean, if it ever happened while he’s around (eg....
View ArticleParenting : Preventing Children from Playing Parents against Each Other
[Daddy is often 'more fun' than Mommy, but as parents they must always be on the 'same team'!] Have you heard or come across a situation like this : > A child ASKS one parent for something >...
View ArticleThoughts : Married to Our Spouse, Not to Our Children
When we become parents, the reality is, children will demand a lot of our time and energy. Breastfeeding / bottle-feeding them, preparation of meals, feeding, bathing and playtime, changing of...
View ArticleYes, Kids. Daddy Loves You.
Kids, You may read this years or decades from today, but I feel I need to write about this for you. Did you know that Daddy loves you? Did you know that when you were all little, and you’re unwell...
View ArticleThoughts and Tips for All Husbands
My husband and I attended a 3-day parenting workshop last week, and it was such a blessing. We learned and were reminded of so many things too. Now, since I usually blog about motherhood and kids,...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day 2014!
To someone who had no idea how he’d act and what he’d do and say if he was to be a Daddy one day : When we got married, I had no idea how we’d be like when we’re parents ourselves one day. I’m sure...
View ArticleReality of Approaching FORTY!
No, I don’t mind people knowing my real age. I’m going to be 39 this year. Seriously though, I do feel the number ’39′ to be … old! Haha. Perhaps, it’s because I don’t ‘feel old’? When I was in my...
View ArticleThe Need to be a Good Company to our Spouse
Something sweet my husband wrote on his Facebook wall yesterday =) … That night, as we both chatted about this and that, I shared with him my thoughts on what he wrote on Facebook. I said: You know...
View ArticleMommy is a Wife and Daddy is a Husband
Here’s one food for thought I’d like to share with you this weekend: So much emphasis is placed on being ‘the kind of parent God wants us to be‘. But, while we struggle and strive to do THAT, do we...
View ArticleIs Keeping a Marriage Healthy and Alive THAT hard?
These days, we see an increase in marital issues that lead to separation and divorces. Sad, but true. Why do marriages break down in the first place? Is keeping a marriage healthy and alive THAT...
View ArticleTips : Keeping a Happy Marriage
I don’t know how you feel about marriage. Is it something worth sacrificing and fighting for? Do both you and your spouse put in a lot of hard work to build the relationship? Or, perhaps you feel...
View Article20 Food for Thought for Newly (or soon-to-be) Married Couples
Yesterday my husband and I had the privilege of joining two ‘bridal showers’ arranged for a total of 4 couples who are going to be married this year. I don’t know if you’ve been to one, but our kind of...
View ArticleOne Special Day: Thoughts on Turning 40
So THE day has arrived. I am now officially, 40. If you’re well over 40, you’d probably roll your eyes and say, ‘Bleh. You’re STILL 40! You’re young!’ (My 91yo grandma said I’m soooo very young!...
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