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July 14, 2024 · In: Motherhood

A review of children’s storybook Bibles we’ve read

As a Christian parent of young children, it’s important to me that my children are exposed to the Bible and the rich stories within that tell of God’s character and…

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March 20, 2024 · In: Travel

A week in Chiba, Japan – A countryside alternative to a Tokyo itinerary

We spent a relaxing week in Japan with our young children, exploring the Chiba prefecture (where Narita Airport is!) and without even heading into Tokyo. This article is for you…

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January 3, 2024 · In: Travel

One week in Hanoi and Ninh Binh with kids

We’re always game for the next family adventure, and this one, during the March school holidays in 2023, took us up North to Vietnam. This article covers our itinerary, recommendations…

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December 19, 2023 · In: Travel

Can you self drive in Taiwan? Here’s our take.

The easiest way to explore Taiwan with young children is by private car, but do you get a driver or drive yourself? This was the question we asked ourselves. It…

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November 5, 2023 · In: Gift Guides, Motherhood

Gifts for toddlers and preschoolers to encourage an interest in nature

Taking your toddler or preschooler outside is a great way to help them connect with nature and learn about the world around them. But sometimes, it can be hard to…

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October 24, 2023 · In: Gift Guides, Home Living

The best kitchen essentials recommended by us

Starting a new home? Just got keys to your HDB BTO or new condo, and wondering what essentials you need in your kitchen? This article is our list of recommendations…

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I’m Audrey, a mom of two, living in sunny Singapore. Here, I hope to share inspiring ideas and snippets of our daily ordinary life, to spur you onward and upward.

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Closing out the fourth month of the year - transit Closing out the fourth month of the year - transiting into a season of transition for our family. Leaning into the familiar, while embracing small new things. Further up and further in!

Do you prefer the comfort of the familiar, or are you game to embrace the new?
Snippets of the morning / getting up and getting Snippets of the morning

/ getting up and getting ready for school 
/ breakfast & Bible reading
/ morning jobs
/ a quick cuppa to start the day
After school enrichment. The boring quiet afternoo After school enrichment. The boring quiet afternoons at home. 

Cost: $0, minimal effort, lots of time

Pursuing wealth that is found in having space to breathe without hurry is costly. But perhaps it’s a cost worth bearing.
Life at home. 2025 vs 2022. Life at home. 2025 vs 2022.
Some would think that having kids means embracing Some would think that having kids means embracing chaos and losing your life as you know it, which, is probably true to an extent. But having kids opened my eyes to a whole new (better) way of life, and helped me to see the beauty that has always been around me so much more clearly. 

Through the eyes of my children, I’ve grown to slow down and to love Singapore a little more.

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