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What Moves You?
How is your health? Recently, seated amongst two doctors at Gleneagles Ampang, I was asked this question: What Moves You? Initially, the first thought that came to mind was, what moves me how? Emotionally, physically, mentally, spiritually?? A lot of things can move me, especially move me to tears. However, what they really wanted to know was what makes me literally move. It was a time of soul searching. I was made to think back to my younger years and remember what moves me then when I was like in high school. For me, what moves me now most significantly is my boys. Furthermore, I do not want to be too tired…
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New Lip Pure Lip Balm by Mentholatum
I have a new lip balm from Mentholatum and this time it is called Lip Pure. The packaging is indeed living up to its name, pastel and pure. Lip Pure is formulated with FOOD GRADE ingredients, 5 types of ESSENTIAL OILS, 3 types of HONEY EXTRACTS and PLANT EXTRACTS. As with nearly all Mentholatum products, they use the best natural and safe ingredients. It is also fragrance free so I believe it is suitable for sensitive skin. I think those with sensitive skin will have sensitive lips too, is that right? Lip Pure is a blend of 5 types of Natural Essential Oils namely Argan Oil, Marula Oil, Sweet Almond…
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Fly Guy Fun Readers by Ted Arnold
My kids are slowly, or maybe quickly, turning into bookworms. Now I have to feed them books for breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper.Try reading a long wordy book for bedtime, probably very soon the sun will rise. It is quite hard for us to get the kids to sleep early. Reading helps to settle them down as a routine. However, I try to keep bedtime words easy to read and short. There are five books inside this box set and there is even a CD with the catchy Fly Guy song. You can even find the song on youtube. Did you know that even older kids like Josiah enjoys the…
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Digital Parenting Today and Finding a Balance
Recently, I attended Zoomoo’s Big Day Out with these beautiful mums, Aishah Sinclair, Dr. Shen-Li Lee, and Catherine Nebauer, General Manager, ZooMoo Networks for Australasia. We talked about how to find balance in the use of digital devices with our children. We all now live in the era of digital parenting. Personally, it is not even easy for me to unplug from the screen. I face multiple screens all day from the moment I open my eyes till I go to sleep. My kids started using the iPad from a very young age too. Some things that I do to balance it out are: Take them out more – Go…
