Parents, do you teach your kids about money? Starting your kids off with a foundation in financial literacy is essential – and it’s easier than you might think! In fact,
Children sprawled on the floor, or hunched over a low table doing their schoolwork. Cue the fidgeting and complaints of backaches (sound familiar, #makchicmumsquad?). Creating a conducive study space is
Do you remember being a teenager and explaining to your parents how the Internet worked? Or those high pitched sounds that rang throughout your house, as you (slowly) connected to
Organic skincare, organic food, traditional medications, essential oils, hipster apothecaries. There is no denying the trend of going back to the ‘natural’ way among the young urban millennials these days.
Let’s face it—adulting is tough! Without certain life skills (hello, resilience!) to help us tackle life’s challenges, we probably wouldn’t be where we are today. The same goes for our
Once you’ve made that all-important decision on which preschool or primary school to enrol your child in, it’s time to invest in their school days! As your child begins school,
Stepping into motherhood is like diving into a whirlwind of emotions you never knew existed, hitting you with an intensity you never imagined. You get to experience the kind of
If you’ve got a little one under 6, you’re probably wondering what milestones they should be hitting. Developmental milestones are important markers which indicate your child’s growth and progress in
You know those life-changing mum hacks that you now swear by and wished you had discovered months (or years) ago? We’ve got more for you to add to your list!
If you’re a mama who’s considering starting up a side hustle, or someone who’s interested in connecting with other like-minded women in business, here’s the perfect event to kickstart your
Has it ever occurred to you that women are likely to face unique financial challenges, due to a longer expected lifespan? As women, we are more susceptible to a range
Congratulations, you’re going to be a new parent! Now, take a long, deep breath, because you’re also going to be in for the most rewarding rollercoaster of a lifetime. Whether
I arrive early on a weekday morning and sit in a cosy corner of Bisou Bake Shop (“Bisou”)’s beautifully decorated Tea Room in Bangsar Village I. Bisou’s founder and Creative
School isn’t just about textbooks, tests, and academics! It’s also about the valuable life lessons that come with the learning process. From teamwork and time-management, to learning how to respect
Be flexible. Remember that all babies cry. Allow for normal household noise. Mamas, what was the best parenting advice you received, or wished you received? Share what helped you
Life can be tough – and it’s no different for our kids! From dealing with school pressure, to navigating friendships, there are plenty of challenges that our kids face on
Mention the words “respectful parenting” and you’ll often have people who fall squarely into two camps: passionate proponents, and those who remain utterly convinced that this parenting approach only leads
“You can’t have those sweets, or you’re going to have a toothache!” There’s so much more to our children’s dental health than avoiding candies and making sure they brush their
There’a a bully at the playground, and it’s not the kid that intentionally shoved your child off the slide! Mean mums are often self-righteous, snide and outright childish, possibly making
It’s not just our kids that are getting the back to school jitters – parents are certainly feeling it too! If you’re bracing yourself for whining, tears and reluctant little school-goers,
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