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blessed,congrats! hi raldmom,welcome and good for you for NPL! MOE just sent me a letter to say they overpaid me,want me to write cheque to return hundreds of dollars!sigh

anybody knows if a teacher must resign in order to be adjunct?

hi all,i m cyrrently on npl.if after npl i want to do part time teaching,do i apply for it thru moe before they post me 2 sch or do i get posted to a school and request p to let me teach part time load?anyone has an idea on this? peewee and trish,can i ask how long u intend to take npl...

hi trish,can i ask u how old your kids are? how do u cope with no maid? my kids are 2 years and 2 months respectively,the older one i still send to nanny until may when i will take him back full time.been worrying how i am going to manage with zero help. i have also taken npl till year...

hi trishbb and Mary, so both of you are on NPL now?I just delivered my no.2 in Jan and have applied for NPL till end of the year.I went back to teaching when my no.1 was about 4 months old.Like what u said,without maid,nor help from parents is very tough.Not to mention with 2 kids,even those of...

Welcome sharena! i heard bad experiences about part time scheme too.My 2 colleagues applied for part time scheme,and they were hoping they could match each other to become one full time teacher load,but even then the principal was so reluctant and took so long to approve that one teacher left...

hi all, i will applying for NPL soon.One colleague asked why i don't stay until end of the year to get my connect pay out.Wanted to do that but realised how tough it is after second baby came.Its really tough coping with 2 with no help on top of working. I suppose i can pay the nanny to take...

hi edde, i emailed MOE HR recently,i am due for connect this year.i asked if i could get connect if i took leave from mar to dec this year,they said no,only during the year i get back to work.So i presume you wont get your connect till you go back work that year.say only 2009 if you resume...

will show you gals pictures of him soon

hi everyone... i have delivered!Last wednesday midnight 0050am.Actually i went to my gynae for a regular check up on tuesday and i was joking with him whether i could go to the hospital already,and after he did a check,he said you can go now...i was like,"you joking back with me is it?"...

hi edde,ya on maternity since the term started.Wanted to work till i deliver but was told that once i go back work in a year,even if it is for a day,i can be used as scapegoat to get D.Did not want to risk it.Have no energy to climb the stairs nor scold students also.haha

edde and everyone...i am still here.only 8 days from due date but still here.Beginning to dread sms-es and phonecalls from concerned friends to ask:"Are you STILL around???"i even dreamt my water bag burst last night..My hub has a deavy schedule at work today and asked baby if he could arrive...

alamak...priscilla...your son is very good looking!Did you cut his hair yourself?So skilful!i made such a mess of my son's hair when i cut it for him i had to go to the barber to salvage it...The photos are so nice!Makes me want to get out of here even more now..hehe.I haven't seen real snow my...

wow priscilla.the cake looks very nice and pro!I mean the scallop dish is very nice too,like restaurant dishes!You should send these pictures to your MIL and SIL to let them know what a wonderful mommie you are![aiya,but sometimes no point,they choose to believe and think what they want to...

missk,i sent u my msn!keep in touch!But if i dont reply when u msn me,its not becasue i am unfrenly its cos i am not the one on line...! i saw the big couloured mats at kiddy palace yesterday.Check it out when u return to singapore.Its 24 inches by 24 inches.They sell by 4 pieces each pack,i...

thanks priscilla and edde for your sharing...actually there were really times i wondered if it was my prob that caused mil to be so picky,or mil tend to think their dil wont do such a good job as them? my hub told me before that his mom is the more insensitive type,just say what she...

hi priscilla and missk,your testimonies gave me more courage to take leave.Actually my husband is also teaching,but he came in teaching half a year later than me.Job although stable but you know teaching wont get you rich anywhere...so if depend on his income alone,we wont have much savings each...

missk, i pay nanny $550,plus $80 when boy started taking fish and stuff.Total 630.I bring him to nanny at 645 in the morn and fetch him back at 430.If i extend beyond 430,its $5 per hour thereafter.I got her thru childcare agency.So if i bring both kids to her,that would mean $1260,which is...

edde, we are still paying mortgage for flat,too.Can finish paying one meh?:P deduct from CPF every month.When i stop work will deduct from hub's acc only.He said should be enough.Sometimes i think staying in Singapore is too expensive.

hi Priscilla, glad your boy enjoyed his school!My friend's son had such bad separtation anxiety he cried for 3 whole months!