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    Perth Holiday - Any Suggestions/Advice/Tips?

    hi hk baby, skip edengate, too far inland for driving and there's nothing much, blueberries and a range of products for sale, can't walk around or pick berries when we were there. in fact when i was there, there were a few irate tourists too cos it was difficult to locate. hi Liyn not...
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    HI Janet, could i check with u in Pei Hwa is there CCA for P1 children? how's the CCA life in pei hwa is it very long hours? thanks harriet
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    Do you give a token to your mum for helping to babysit?

    what if mom's confinement roles were mainly restricted to washing, carrying baby cos i breastfeed &amp; there's someone else who does the confinement cooking? I was quite torn over this red packet thing becuase I really think it's was so customary but what's the meaning? I don't really like...
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    Teacher Mummies

    hi Rachael, still thinking, going back to teach or go out to private sector to do HR/admin staff. that's why thinking of what should my expected pay be like? u mean after many years of teaching break, go back to school to teach, we draw back the same pay? what if a teacher had taught for...
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    Teacher Mummies

    hi Gina, thanks, but I was actually referring to monthly pay if a graduate teacher has taught for about 10 yrs. may be I should explain further, am an ex-teacher and going to apply for a new job, so it those new job application, they always ask 'what's the expected income' so i was...
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    Teacher Mummies

    hi mommies, glad to see this thread. Need to check, if one has taught for about 9 years, what is the pay by then? cos need to go back to work soon and wonder how much should the pay be like. many thanks for help Harriet
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    Premature babies support group

    hi mommies, need all your help &amp; experience. trying to help my girl friend who has a premeei in NICU, she needs to go back to work and with regards to expressed breastmilk, how can one co-ordinate with the hospital with regards to feeding? any advise? Secondly, with regards to...
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    Working mother and home maid? frustrated?

    hi mommies, just stumbled on this thread. sometimes I wonder the reason for unhappiness or a hands-off dh is because we are too capable. housework, cooking, child brearing, taking care of children &amp; ILs, even climbing the coporate ladder, we seems to be able to handle it if we have...
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    LASIK when preggie

    thanks ruiqi, ok, paragon is out then.. just wondering if you have heard/experience any feedback about TTSH or Shinagawa? I called glenagles, the price advertised is just basic stuff, if you add on laser tracking or the eyeball during surgury or some other enhancement, the cost for each eye...
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    LASIK when preggie

    hi mommies, need some feedback, Gleneagies/NEC/shinagawa or TTSH for lasik? prices are quite competitive in recent months, but I am worried about skill of eye surgeon.. MTIA Harriet
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    Any mothers using slow cooker to cook baby's porridge?

    toyomi or lucky brand, quite hardy harriet
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    hi mommies, help!!! when your maid has one more week to go home, do they play tricks?? cos mine is going home next week, we haven't told her date yet. but everyday got requests 1. send money 2. send things home 3. wanna go shopping with MIL to buy things for her mom 4. wanna to buy...
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    BREASTFEEDING - Personal musings on how I managed to do it successfully

    hi Divine, not to worry about not being able to cope with baby's demand. our own body will adjust to needs of baby, most importantly, stay happy, relax, drink lots of fish soup, water, have baby latched on frequently &amp; viola, before you know if, your supply will exceed demands of baby...
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    hi Ma22, not safe, post natal blues &amp; adapting to lifestyle in S'pore can be a strain on a post delivery young foreign mom. jm2c
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    hi joy747, trust your instinct, it will be better in the long run. I have a helper for >2 yrs already, but for our last year with her, it was like tolerating the maid everyday and the reason for keeping maid was we were too 'weak' to send her home and the children were alright with her...
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    Mommies help... just bought a SIN-Jar one way ticket to send my 2.5yrs helper home. her work permit expires end of this month and her passport expires end of next month!! There is less than six months validity date. Does that mean I can't send her back and have to renew her passport first...
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    BREASTFEEDING - Personal musings on how I managed to do it successfully

    hi divine, at one month old, waking up every 2 hrs for a BF session seems quite normal. u may want to alternate the breast for baby. just pump out excess after feeding to keep up the milk flow. and getting 80ml for both breast is great, keep up the good work it will increase as days go...
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    hi mommies, need some advise, I feel like a bad person. cos my indo maid is going home next month, she has already bought herself a huge luggage to pack her things and seems ready to go home but last night, she asked 1. can renew her contract by one more month? 2. can buy her a...
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    Hi wendy, same experience. once we took our maid with 10 other friends for outing, during dinner time, we distributed the food equally among all the adults including my maid. DH passed a remark in chinese asking me if my indo maid can finish her food. upon hearing it maid refused to touch...
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    Advise on Baby & Maid Exps

    hi Chole, sound bad, but this maid has been with us for 2. 5 yrs already. but i suspect she has been pinching coins, cos my MIL said she always pay for phone cards with ten one dollar coins even though she does not buy anything for herself with her salary but no actual proof I also cannot...

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