A smile is quite a funny thing (Tune : Auld Lang Syne) A smile is quite a funny thing,  It wrinkles up your face,  And when it's gone you never findIts secret hiding place. But far more wonderful it is,To see what smiles can do.  You smile at one, he smiles at you,And so one smile makes two. He smiles at someone, since...

Dedicated to my dear baby who has been in the pediatrics ICU for 8 days- a hymn that was led by her god-father during this morning's worship: God will take care of you Be not dismayed whate’er betide,   God will take care of you; Beneath His wings of love abide, God will take care of you. God will take care of you, Through...

As a mother (or a father), what do you think will be your greatest pain? Is it when you receive news that your child didn't get into the primary school of your choice? Is it when you see your child go astray due to bad values and influence? Or is it when you know your child is capable of achieving more, but he is...

A friend sent me this article which she found online. I'm sharing it with everyone as I see the great value in having a contract like this with your child. Many of my students, aged between 12 to 17, fall deeply into this trap. Even my own friends' children are not spared from this addiction! And they are not even teenagers yet! An...

Since K's birth, going to KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) has been a frequent affair for me. Sometimes, if she has two appointments in a day, I get to spend time with her while waiting. Shopping at my favourite places like Mothercare and having lunch - just the two of us - make the waiting time seemingly short.  I also get to...