Parenting
Persevere for the FIRST TOUGH 2 Weeks!
Hi folks,
Last weekend, I visited my hubby’s colleague who had before this asked me a lot about cloth-diapering(CD) and breastfeeding(BF). She seems very keen to adopt these two options and had even bought a CD to inspect and try.
When I attend her baby full moon, I casually asked the confinement lady who is tending to [...]
I Learned Blog Ethics from Kindergarten
Come to think of it, all I really need to know about the ethics of blogging, I learned in kindergarten. Really! The art of blogging smart and wise is not found on your diploma cert, or by googling – but there, in the playground at school, crayons shared with a friend and the clay they [...]
15Mar2010 | syigim | 27 comments | ContinuedAre You Superstitious?
Don’t bring open umbrella inside the house, snake will come to our house.
Don’t take picture with 3 people in it, it will give one of them bad luck.
Have you ever heard about superstition beliefs during your childhood? How about now? Maybe during your confinement or pregnancy semester? I bet you’ve heard at least one superstition [...]
Tidy Up the House in 30 Minutes
Bismillah,
Imagine this… you have 4 kids 6-2 years old. They still don’t understand what is tidy and what is mess. They like to play around with things in the house. Plus, if their mother take a nap, they will throw everything upside down. Suddenly, their mother get a phone call and somebody is coming in [...]
Arguments.. Does it affect your children?
You and your spouse are having a tense argument. As for both of you start to raise your voice, then you notice your children standing in the doorway looking at you. Clearly, they heard every word that both of you said to each other.
Is this situation familiar to you?
I do think it’s normal for parents [...]
How Do I Handle My Toddler’s Tantrum
Bismillah,
It is quite embarassing when some of my blogging friend called me (now I’m running a cloth diapers online shop) and they heard my child screaming, crying whatsoever. If they can see they will find my ear is red enough (my skin is dark…so I won’t get blushing ha ha…). Well, that is what we [...]
Discipline
Salam & Hi Everyone!
I believe this is one of the topic that everyone will think of. And this will be forever to think of! .. Of course.. for yourself – in many aspect : ourself, career, time management.. especially when you’re a parent – your kid(s) discipline.
And it is not too early to think of it [...]
The choices we have to make….
Pheww…finally I’ve made it! My first article for January 2010!Hope it’s not too late to wish you a Happy New Year and let’s hope it’s going to be more prosperous year !
Babysitter or nursery?
Most working full time mothers (WFTM) don’t have the luxury of tending to their children 24hours a day except for weekend, like [...]
Working Is Not The Reason
Situation 1
Pity me.. Its not because that I don’t want to fully breastfeed my baby, but i’m a working mum and i dont have enough time to do pumping and all those stuff. How I’m going to have lunch when I pump? How about my colleagues?
Situation 2
My milk drop when I start working. That’s why [...]
Breastfeeding In Public
Situation 1:
Since pregnant, Julia was interested to breastfeed her baby since she’s a full time housewife. However, after her confinement, she found out that it’s very difficult for her to breastfeed her daughter especially in public. Thus, she decided to give her daughter formula milk every time they went for [...]
Family Bed – Is It For You?
Alhamdulillah, finally, I manage to finish my articles after a long due. For those who doesn’t know me, ( yes, of course.. I’m not a popular blogger compare to others contributor.. ), I’m Sharini aka ninie ( amongs my friends ) aka UmmiKhayra ( in blogger world ). To MBP readers: Hi everyone. Nice [...]
15Dec2009 | UmmiKhayra | 52 comments | ContinuedHow To Deal With Curious Children
“What’s this?”
“Why cannot go there?”
“What are you doing?”
“Where is Bapak?”
“But, why?”
Children explore, develop sense of curiosity and are inquisitive from the moment they’re born. From analysing the five long moving apparitus that seemed to be stucked to their palm; going for a crawling adventure under the dining table; to wondering about an aeroplane flying in [...]




















