Aiden’s Birth Story
Time flies. It feels like just yesterday we brought Aiden back from the hospital but now he’s 3 months old. I’ve been wanting to write his birth story but haven’t had the time to do so as I’ve been caught up with work and adjusting to my new role as a father. Now, I finally have the time to I’m writing this now, he’s smiling and cooing in his crib. It started on Monday, 27 October 2014 when The...
How to Apply Malaysian Passport for Your Baby
My brother is getting married in January and the bride side will hosting their dinner in Indonesia. Its no way for us to remain behind with the baby hence we will be taking Aiden along for this overseas trip. It’ll be a short trip (3 days 2 nights) and Aiden will be 2 months plus by then 🙂 We did some research about travelling with baby to make sure things go well coz after all we’re first time parents. But the most...
On Being A New Dad
Both The Wifey and I initially planned to try for a baby after our vacation to HK in March to celebrate our first wedding anniversary, but things don’t always go as planned. The Wifey got pregnant during our trip to Sydney in February instead. When I found out that The Wifey was pregnant, I was so overjoyed and pretty excited coz with the addition of the baby, it means it’s no longer just The Wifey and me 🙂 The Wifey on...
Newborn CheckList: What You Need To Buy
When I first walked into a baby store, it feels like I’m in a candy store but with baby things instead of candies. With a great range of baby products from baby clothing, baby accessories, baby diapers, nursery bedding, baby toys, strollers to car seats, you’ll be spoilt for choice. And I discovered that shopping for baby is way more fun than shopping for myself! If you are a first time mom like me, this baby shopping...
Pregnancy Update: 31 Weeks
How time flies! I’m 31 weeks pregnant now, with about 9 more weeks to go! My belly is now very noticeable and I start feeling heavy, feeling a bit of pressure when I walk. Baby Size: Baby is about the size of a coconut Weight gain: 6kg Appetite: I ate a lot in my second trimester coz I feel hungry very often. However, over the last two weeks, I’ve started losing my appetite and I can’t finish my meal in one sitting...
Bio-Oil vs Palmer’s Skin Therapy Oil
When I got pregnant, I was concerned about getting stretch marks. I am sure almost all pregnant women fear of getting stretch marks but TBH, getting them aren’t really the worst thing (a healthy baby is worth all the scars left behind). While stretch marks aren’t my biggest concern, I am also hoping to discover a magic cream that would prevent or make it disappear. If it can be avoided, then why not right? Hence, I did...