‘Fatherhood has made me more responsible,’ Oxwhite Founder CK Changr says on Father’s Day
By now, nearly everyone knows Oxwhite is CK Changr and CK Changr is Oxwhite. As the home-grown fashion brand’s most visible ambassador, CK Changr,…
Helena Hon is a journalist, writer, and editor of both online and print media, and a mother of two grown children. Having gone through all the stages of motherhood, she has earned her badge to share her experience here.
By now, nearly everyone knows Oxwhite is CK Changr and CK Changr is Oxwhite. As the home-grown fashion brand’s most visible ambassador, CK Changr,…
If you’ve been watching Astro’s Awesome TV lately, you would have noticed Fizzy Aziz in the drama series Kiblat Yang Hilang which aired throughout…
As Father’s Day is fast approaching, Motherhood will be running a series of articles to celebrate Malaysian dads who are the pillars of their…
Goji Berries and Red Dates have long been a pair set used in Chinese cuisines. I am sure many mums among you have seen…
The Chinese believe that Chicken Feet Soup given to children during their growth spurt at puberty will help them grow taller. That’s the age-old…
Coincidentally, Teacher’s Day on May 16 will fall on the same period as Raya this year. Dayang Khairunissa Mastura binti Abang Abdul Rahman or…
It’s not often that you find a woman pilot in Malaysia, much less one who is a mum who cooks professionally. Amira Nuria Anuar…
“I have to rush off for shooting now,” said Mimie Amirah when contacted. It was time to shoot her scene in Kiblat Yang Hilang,…
In the world of competitive swimming, Cindy Ong is no stranger to winning medals, titles, championships, and holding and breaking records the world over….
‘Creative juices’ in its literal and metaphorical sense was what inspired Anabelle Co-Martinent to start her own business. In 2013, the Manila-born iron lady,…
If you are thinking of a Malaysian brand of jewellery that has won the hearts of Jessica Alba and Gigi Hadid, you’d think Jenn…
In 2020, Mac Chung Lynn, the founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Nando’s Chickenland Malaysia was named ‘Woman Entrepreneur of the Year’ by…
A different kind of mother by any standards and certainly the right woman for International Women’s Day, Dr. Yasmin Rasyid is a marine biologist…
With staying home being the new norm in these pandemic times, being household savvy while we run through the motions of our family’s daily…
In the recently concluded International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations for 2020, two students from Beaconhouse Sri Inai International School, Petaling Jaya…
On February 12, 2021, the Chinese New Year will usher in the zodiac animal sign of the Ox ─ a creature synonymous with hard…
School has been pretty much interrupted the whole of 2020, what with the pandemic bringing about repeated school closures, the sudden start of virtual…
Whether you’re having people over for the festivities or cooking up your daily family meal, we all slip up in the culinary department now…
With 2020 almost in the rearview mirror and a vaccine in clear sight ahead, what lessons can we say we have learnt as parents…
There’s a popular tale going around that if you want to know your child’s adult height, you simply double his height when he is…
When it comes to discussions about mental health, most people would think that adults would be the ones who struggle most with issues like…
Mother knows best, as they say, and when it comes to parenting advice, it seems that the older generation such as your mum, aunties…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With the country battling the third wave of Covid-19, it is timely to be reminded again of how…
Anxiety and frustration: those were the main things Janice remembers when she was trying to conceive her second child. Her biological clock was ticking…
Your little prince and princess are growing up. One day soon, they will reach puberty and that day may arrive sooner than you think….
Every parent of older children transitioning into teen-hood may recognize some of the signs of Teen Angst: Rebellion, restlessness, moodiness, withdrawal from friends and…
At 10 years old, your child would have reached yet another milestone in their young lives; they would have hit their first double-digit number…
It goes without saying that when planning to make a baby, hubby’s “swimmers” (or sperm) are very important. This is because they make up…
The name of Miam Natasha is a formidable one and probably brings chills to contenders whenever they know they are getting into the ring…
When motherhood comes a-knocking, this debate will inevitably arise: Return to work and continue with your career or take a break and stay home…
Mums and Dads, if you’re looking to own your dream home, there’s good news for you. In an effort to “support businesses and strengthen…
“I’ve realised that I really want a baby. Like now. And I don’t know how to bring it up gently. I’ve tried talking a…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) and de Quervain’s Syndrome are both thumb-fingers-palm-hand-wrist to forearm pain in one or both hands due to inflammation in the…
I just found out today, many years after I delivered my baby, that the arthritis-like pain I had in my thumb, wrist and forearm,…
Every year in Malaysia, thousands of parents of Muslim boys look for circumcision services as a matter of course. For Muslims, it is a…
If you suspect that you may be pregnant, the only way you can be sure is to do a pregnancy test. Nowadays, home pregnancy…
With the country still in a relaxed lockdown while we celebrate Raya, LG PuriCare™ wants to help ignite the spirit of Aidil Fitri in…
When I was waking up feeling fatigued over the last few weeks, I began upping my water intake and discovered I felt better in…
You’ve just seen Sahur ideas by Ili Sulaiman, now it’s time for her Iftar recipes. For Buka Puasa, she brings you these well-loved, tried…
Everybody loves Ili Sulaiman. She’s the bubbly, down-to-earth and very approachable chef of the Asian Food Network’s Home Cooked: Malaysia and Family Feast with…
We live in unprecedented times. This year, in the wake of COVID-19, Mother’s Day will be commemorated with a difference. Even though we are…
What if you’ve had a late marriage and you are trying to conceive right away because there isn’t time left to beat your biological…
With Malaysia loosening its Movement Control Order (MCO), thoughts are now turning to making a financial comeback post Covid-19. It has been weeks of…
One could say Lim Ming Yang was lucky. She delivered two weeks before the start of the Movement Control Order (MCO) and little Avery…
You’ll love the authenticity of this classic Sichuan chicken dish and those succulent, sweet tomatoes. Did you know tomatoes are fruits, by the way?…
Kobe Neoh was born in the afternoon of 31st March 2020, right in the middle of Malaysia’s Movement Control Order (MCO) when the country…
When it comes to conceiving, misinformation can be rife. You’ll be hearing a lot of truths, half-truths and even myths offered by family and…
Did you know that the health of your unborn child is directly influenced by you and your spouse and that the both of you…
It seems hard to believe that as little as two months ago, just as the world was celebrating year end, a deadly coronavirus would…