Mom’s Day Out in the HDB Heartland
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mummies in Singapore and around the world. There are two around me – my wife, who’s a mother to my son, Asher, my own mother and my mother-in-law. Instead of jostling with...
View ArticleGenerations of fun for the whole family at Jurong Bird Park
In conjunction with Singapore’s SG50 fiftieth birthday celebration this year, the Jurong Bird Park has come up with a slew of fun promotional activities and discounts for the whole family to have...
View ArticleWe’re off on a trip to Kalibo!
Our small family of three are going on summer vacation to Kalibo in Boracay, Philippines! Thanks to our kind sponsor SilkAir, we will be flying directly to this island paradise via a 3h 40 minute...
View ArticleSG50 Everyday Star – Cherlyn Loo
This post is written in conjunction with SG50, to celebrate the everyday stars around us in Singapore whom we sometimes fail to acknowledge or give due recognition. My colleague at migme, Cherlyn Loo...
View ArticleNickelodeon Slime Cup 2015
Every year during the June school holiday, Nickelodeon will run their Nickelodeon Slime Cup event, billed as Singapore’s slimiest integrated sports festival. Asher got to participate in his first...
View Article[GIVEAWAY] 5 kid-friendly activities in Boracay
Boracay is like Maldives for the masses. You’d probably leave all the little kiddies at home and escape to the Maldives for an adults-only getaway, but if your kids are above age three, why not have...
View ArticleWhen money no enough, there’s AXA
Did you know that 60 per cent of the admissions to KK Hospital daily are a result of accidents? And that 60 per cent of these cases happen at home? I learned about this at the AXA SmartFamily launch on...
View ArticleHDB Heartland Shopping: 5 Great Finds at Limbang Shopping Centre
This year for the Mid-Autumn Festival weekend, my family headed down to Limbang Shopping Centre for a HDB heartland shopping experience instead of the regular mega malls. HDB Shopping Centres...
View Article5 ways to enjoy a meal again – Go offline Stay Connected
Silence. A common thing we observe during meal time with family. With everyone looking down on their mobile phone, either aimlessly scrolling through Facebook feed, Instagram feed or playing games; we...
View ArticleWhy YOLO is the worst advice you can give your child
Me with my son, Asher, on a father and son only YOLO trip to Bali I signed up for the YOLO run recently. Runners are encouraged to run shirtless to show support and raise awareness for breast cancer....
View ArticleFive reasons to choose Sheraton Bali for your next family vacation
Kuta Beach, Bali Bali is a popular travel destination for a short, beach getaway. Asher and I went on a father and son only getaway last month. This was the first time I traveled alone with Asher...
View ArticleNickelodeon Play app for kids
Nickelodeon recently launched their Emmy award-winning Nickelodeon Play app under the Singtel’s Cast app umbrella. To access the app, download Singtel’s Cast app and register for an account. You will...
View Article[GIVEAWAY] LEGOLAND Malaysia CNY Flash Deal!
This Chinese New Year (CNY), why not celebrate and bond with your family by embarking on an adventure together at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort? The resort is offering a flash deal now, offering some real...
View ArticleNASA – A Human Adventure at ArtScience Museum
If you or your little one likes to learn about space, this is an exhibition not to be missed – NASA – A Human Adventure. The exhibition will be housed at the ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, from...
View ArticleAsher’s progress on the violin three months on with Aureus Academy
Three months have passed since Asher has taken violin classes at Aureus Academy. As mentioned in my first blog post about Asher embarking on his education in classical music, Aureus Academy specialises...
View ArticleCOSFEST SEA 2017: Beyond The Great Horizons with Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of...
COSFEST SEA is returning on board Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas this year and there are more exciting activities lined up this year. The 138,000 tons cruise ship with a capacity to hold 3,807...
View ArticleMahota Commune: 20,000 sq ft Organic Supermarket Hidden in Jalan Besar
Given a choice, I would always opt for organic fruits and vegetables, but they are usually very pricey compared to the standard stuff you get at most supermarket. Enter Mahota Commune, a 20,000 sq ft...
View ArticleThe Dating Sites Sex Predator Josh Robinson Used to Meet Underage Girls
Your parents aren’t worrying unduly when they cautioned you against meeting strangers from online. As recent news shed more light on the unsettling case of Josh Robinson, we learned that he actually...
View ArticleGrab Enhances Their Rides With Child-Safe Booster Seats
Parents who are worried about the safety of their kids while taking Grab car rides can now ride with relief. Ride-hailing platform Grab today announced a move to enhance child passenger safety by...
View ArticleHow to get every single figurine in the LEGO BrickHeadz series in Singapore
These super cute LEGO figurines arrived at my work desk a few days ago, courtesy of LEGO Singapore: If you are wondering what these are, they are figurines from the LEGO BrickHeadz series which...
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