5 Ways to Stay Healthy Throughout The Holidays
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December 18, 2025
The multitude of public holidays in Malaysia has become a fond running joke for many of us. Right after Christmas and
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makchic IRL: The Reset — A Day of Connection, Confidence and Community
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December 9, 2025
makchic IRL: The Reset was designed as an extension of makchic’s Returnship Programme, creating a dedicated space for women to pause,
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December 5, 2025
[This article was first written and published on 1st June 2022 by Elaine Yeoh and has been updated by Hemala
Beyond the Biopsy: A Guide to Navigating a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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You recently discovered a lump in your breast, and now your worst fears have been confirmed. It’s never easy receiving
Who Will Care for Us? The Silent Crisis of Elder Care in Malaysia
Hemala Devaraj
September 3, 2025
“My anxiety reached a point when even hearing the phone ring would make my heart race,” recalled Alexandra Wong. What
Suku Suku Separuh: How to Level Up Your Lunchbox
Hemala Devaraj
August 14, 2025
Packing a lunchbox might seem like a simple daily task, but let’s be honest — between juggling busy mornings and
What Every First-Time Parent Should Know
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July 28, 2025
[This article was first published on 31st May 2023 and has been updated as at 28th July 2025.] Congratulations, you’re
Fertility in your 30s: What You Need To Know Now From a Fertility Expert
Hemala Devaraj
June 23, 2025
In this article: Having one child doesn’t always mean the next will come easily. More and more couples are discovering
Makchic Reviews: Why Shangri-La Rasa Ria is the Eco Resort Malaysia Families Will Love
Seah Lu Sean
June 16, 2025
An enriching eco-luxury family holiday in Borneo that blends relaxation with nature-based learning. Shangri-La Rasa Ria offers a stress-free sustainable resort experience is Sabah, perfect for families.
The Great Outdoors with GIS’ Jungle School: Why learning in nature matters and what parents can do
Elaine Yeoh
May 20, 2025
[This article was first published on 17th January 2023 and has been updated as at 20th May 2025.] Generations of
Hotels and Holiday Stays in Malaysia for a Romantic Getaway
Hemala Devaraj
May 14, 2025
Every couple deserves a break to escape the chaos and just hit reset! Whether you’re craving some chill vibes or
Playground Politics: 5 Classy Ways to Manage Mean Mums
Elaine Yeoh
April 14, 2025
[This article was first published on 17th March 2023.] There’s a bully at the playground, and it’s not the kid
Top Confinement Centres in the Klang Valley
Elaine Yeoh
April 11, 2025
[This article was first published on 6th April 2023 and updated on 11th April 2025.] Many postpartum mamas are now
Top Kid-Friendly Shows For More Positive Screen Time
Elaine Yeoh
February 21, 2025
Discover a range of engaging and educational shows for your kids on Netflix, YouTube and more.
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February 12, 2025
We know, #makchicmumsquad: it can be incredibly tough to keep the spark alive in a relationship! But carving out time
How to Burst Out of the Mum Bubble
Irni Juliana
February 3, 2025
We’ve all heard of the “mum bubble”—that cosy, familiar world where life revolves around nap schedules, snack times and the
My Story: Discovering myself on my first solo trip as a mother
Ayuni A.
October 4, 2024
Two summer breaks ago, I finally crossed an item from my bucket list. I went on a solo trip. Yes,
ZafigoX 2024: Rejuvenation – A Journey of Transformation with Inspiring Women
Hemala Devaraj
October 2, 2024
Ready to ignite your inner explorer, #makchicmumsquad? Come 12th and 13th October 2024, Zafigo.com, a travel and lifestyle brand created
8 Mum-Friendly Gyms in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor to Help You Get Fit
Elaine Yeoh
July 28, 2024
[This article was first published on 10th January 2022 and updated on 28th July 2024.] Working out. It’s a love-hate
18 Local Florists and Flower Shops in Malaysia That You Should Know About
Editorial
May 3, 2024
[This article was first written and published on 27th April 2022 by Amanda Sura and has been updated by Hemala