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That day, I felt like such a bad mum
It was a really, really bad day. 😢 So many things around me weren’t working out – just totally beyond my control sort of things. And for quite a while now, I’ve been feeling crazy frustrated!! 😫😫 Really doesn’t help that I cannot go out for a full day with a friend to chill (because […]
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Want to understand yourself better? Ask yourself this question.
I wasn’t expecting to be asked that question. I was asked to pick between 1-21 to choose a random question to be asked, and I chose 17. (Because I was born on the 17th 😉) “Who is the one person, dead or alive, that you’d like to talk to and what question would you ask […]
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The Day a Monster Boss Gave Me an “Almost” Stroke
How can you “almost” have a stroke?Well, according to the doctor, I was very close to a stroke. And apparently my body did me a favour by inducing a panic attack as a defensive mechanism. (Thank you?) It seems if you don’t give your mind and body time to heal – they choose the time […]
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First Time Mom? Here are Some Things You Have to Tell Yourself
Time really flies! ⏰💨 My little baby David is already over 2 months old. 👶🏻 And every single day, I’m in such awe that this perfect little guy chose me to be his mom. 💖 As happy as we look, all my closest friends know that the reality. Up till about a couple of weeks […]
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5 Products for a Comfortable Confinement
Recently, Mark and I became proud parents of our little bundle of joy. 👶🏻❤️ Even though my birthing experience was really crazyyy painful 😭😵 (share with you guys in another post), my heart has been exploding with pride, happiness and sheer love since David was born. 🥰🥰 Seriously, every single person that heard about my […]
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Enough with the mom guilt, please!
One of the most common advices I received from other moms during the early weeks of my pregnancy was, “Filter everything you hear.” 🙉🙉 I didn’t really grasp the need for this until the recent couple months when things really started to pile up and accumulate – and my little one hasn’t even entered our […]
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9 GIFs to describe what being pregnant is like
One of the most common questions I get from people about my pregnancy is, “What’s it like?? 🤩” Well, after being pregnant for almost a good 9 months now, here are some of the ways I tried describing to loved ones about how I’m feeling. However, it’s important to know that every single woman and […]
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Pregnant and COVID Positive?
It’s pure torture. 😖 Or at least it was for me… Some months back in my 2nd trimester I was tested COVID positive and it’s an experience I strongly do not recommend to anyone. (Unless you’re a mean person/animal abuser/child abuser or someone of the like, then please go ahead and knock yourself out) What […]
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Becoming a Parent: 5 Lessons I Picked Up from My Childhood
It still feels hard to believe that soon I’m going to have my own kid – I’m still a kid! 😂 It freaks me out as much as it excites me that I’m going to be a mom soon. It’s really all for a simple reason – for the longest time, I’ve shuddered just thinking […]
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