Fight the Fatigue: 5 Top Tips for Tired Mamas
Elaine Yeoh
May 20, 2022
If you’re a parent, we bet you’re always busy. Keeping the kids fed and clean, household chores, juggling work responsibilities,
Advice
Mama Secrets (May 2022 Edition): #igotitfrommymama
Elaine Yeoh
May 17, 2022
If your friend decides to (fill in the blank), will you follow suit? Hands up mamas, if you have already
Creativity: Nature or Nurture?
Editorial
May 12, 2022
The perennial question that every parent would like to know the answer to: is creativity in children an in-born, inherited
10 Creative Ways to Show Mum You Appreciate Her
Elaine Yeoh
May 6, 2022
Thank you. How many times have we said these words to our own mamas over our lifetime? (We’re not going
makchic x Akru on Financial Wellbeing – Part Three: Financial Planning for New Families
Elaine Yeoh
April 26, 2022
Having children changes our lives forever, in ways big and small. Before the grand arrival of our bundle of joy,
What to Do: When Kids Fight With Their Friends
Elaine Yeoh
April 13, 2022
Kids fight. Period. Having a fall out is a normal part of friendship, be it with their siblings, classmates, or
My Story: Why I Went on a Social Media Fast
Editorial
April 12, 2022
The average Malaysian spends three hours and one minute a day on social media, equating to 46 days a year.
Google Malaysia’s Nadia Khan: Combatting Misinformation in an Information Age
Elaine Yeoh
April 7, 2022
Remember receiving photos of overcrowded markets during the peak of the pandemic, only to find out that the photo was
Ask the Expert with Dr Hoo Mei Lin: Things You’re Too Embarrassed to Ask Your Own Gynae
Elaine Yeoh
April 6, 2022
Flushed cheeks, pulled down pants. We know what this (also) sounds like, and we’ve already covered the juicy topic on how to
makchic x Akru on Financial Wellbeing – Part Two: Struggling with Money
Elaine Yeoh
March 31, 2022
A 21st century fact: most of us are in some sort of debt. Home mortgages, credit card balances, student loans-
Breaking Unhealthy Generational Cycles
Editorial
March 28, 2022
Have you ever heard of the term “intergenerational trauma“? There’s no doubt that unhealthy or dysfunctional ways of relating to
Ask the Expert with Dr Johnben Loy: Your Relationship Concerns, Answered
Elaine Yeoh
February 23, 2022
There are no two ways about it. Maintaining a relationship is hard work, and often times, it can get messy
Navigating the Tween Years: Top Tips for Parents
Editorial
February 21, 2022
You may have heard this term bandied about: “tween”. What is a tween? This charming specimen is a child between the ages
Ask the Expert with Ms Katyana Azman: Pandemic Parenting and How to Move Forward
Elaine Yeoh
February 15, 2022
No one has been spared. Male or female, young or old- each of us has been subjected to the drastic
5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays with your Toxic Family Members
Elaine Yeoh
January 24, 2022
We hear you, mamas. As much as we would love to say we have a great relationship with all of
Saying goodbye to the myth of parenting perfection
Editorial
January 21, 2022
The new year always brings a fresh wave of earnest resolve and a commitment to improvement. Since becoming a mum,
My Story: Raising unmaterialistic kids in a material world
Tze Yeng
November 29, 2021
I watched The Story of Stuff about 15 years ago. Statistics and its American-centric point of view aside, this short
Conversation Prompts To Get the Kids Talking
Elaine Yeoh
November 22, 2021
“Hi sweetheart! How was your day?” “Good.” End of conversation. Meaningful communication is key to any successful relationship, while also
Side Hustle: Supplementing your income during tough times
Editorial
July 23, 2020
Most of our favourite shops and restaurants have reopened after the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) announcement. But sadly, not
Co-parenting during the Covid-19 pandemic
Nadia Azhar
April 17, 2020
Most people find co-parenting taxing under normal circumstances. Add in a global public health crisis, and odds are you may
