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Congrats Bubblepearl and Kath on #2! Wow.. one mth no read thread, and so much happened.. so many ladies preggie.. envy envy.. Wish i have that courage to go for #2 also! :/ Kath, hope the workplace issues resolve soon! Take care of your health most impt ah!

Santorini: paiseh.. it's just a c-class classic. not SLK. i got it mixed up with my dad's car. :P sam: cars in sg has become a luxury item already, prices all driven up by COEs. In Aus, pple dun change car like every 3-4 years like back home. I mean, i can get a 2nd hand 06 BM Z4 for like...

santorini: Old SLK.. Ahah no OOoo factor. I call it old uncle car.. but good mileage and sturdy! I may get a bigger family car if have 2nd kid lor.. but i think can fit 2 carseat behind (max!) but no more space for 3rd kid or even a 3rd adult at the back liao. Hahaha I meant for the coupe...

Ooo all the car talk on a mommy forum! I love all the sporty cars like the BM z-series BUT that dream goes outta window when i have a kiddo. Hahahaha.. Once you put in a car seat, you just cant get that 'forumula 1' feel liao. *chuckles* At the moment, i am driving a Benz C-class, which...

Sam, heh save some baby dust for me too.. or mail over to melb pls!

So happy for you Sam.. and all the other mommies who are preggers as well.. Adel: heh me like you.. need alot of courage.. to even think of #2. :D

Iemik0, Just saw your post... so sorry to hear that.. Take good care of yourself and rest well okie?

Chantalle: Am discussing with my hub abt it. Guess to terminate or not will depend on if we are going to go back in the next few years lor. If i know the details, i will let u know. Abt the night terror.. She used to wail for more than half hr (but of cos we were also doing sleep training...

Hey ladies.. thanks chantalle for the info abt the CDA.. i had no idea! that very bo hua for me right? Since Avery is not in SG and dun look like will be going to childcare or sch there in the near future! I always thot can take out the money when the kids turn 7.. but if that goes to the...

Heh well, ultimately we have to acknowledge that all our little kiddos are developing their unique personalities so no one-size-fit-all solution to all their "funny antics". Can just trial and error and find the best way to work with them. My gal is the more passive-agressive, quiet-thinking...

snowger, no la.. just some common strategies that i used with my clients last time, which also works with Avery now. heh with the negotiation technique, to teach it to Avery, i started with some really really simple things i know she can do (or even scale it down the the simplest step)...

zachmommy: actually zach not that bad la.. got abit more active when he was restless, but he was such a good boy and sat in the chair nicely for a long time! I think boys naturally have more energy and more active lor.. and of cos, crave more physical activities Guess most kiddos are...

hi everyone.. hope you gals are well spaghetti: Don't worry too much about speech developmental milestones, esp the expressive part now. Boys, on average, tend to verbalize slower but that doesnt mean that they are slow. More importantly is to build on his understanding (receptive...

phyl: hahaha how come u never say bored last wk when i was in SG?? you all enjoy urselves at hi-tea la.

Hi lynzi, We moved to melb last june and our gal is 16mths now. It is different, having to cope without family support or helpers but we (and alot of other families like us) managed... Some of us are SAHM, or work part-time while their kiddos are in part time childcare. There are also...