Category: Mummy Diaries
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The 1st Haircut

Rauf was born with lots of hair, he even had sideburns okay and Joe’s pretty determined in keeping his hair long but I knew it wasn’t going to last because 1. I don’t want my son to look like a girl 2. I just can’t stand long hair on kids. But the real reason why…
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The Checklist

Most expectant moms and dads will probably start to google what to pack for the hospital bag a few months before their baby’s arrival. Best time to pack to your stuff is actually a month before your due date. You can give birth any time once you’ve hit the 36th week mark but don’t worry, the…
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Growing up Rauf

Rauf is turning 5 months soon and he has quite developed his own personality. I just realised how fast he’s growing judging by the size of his thighs and how prominent his double chin has grown. Mommy’s double chin is getting quite prominent too. My boy is at that stage where he’s beginning to recognise…
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Separation Anxiety
The day that I was dreading finally came, I had to go back to work. Came May 2nd, thoughts like ‘How did 3 months fly by like that’ and ‘Will my son remember me after this’ and ‘oh darn I still can’t fit my old pants’ were haunting me constantly. Throughout my maternity leave, people kept asking me…
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Water Baby

Joe and I were in Mothercare, abusing our monthly salary for new baby things when Joe came across a swimming float for babies. Perfect thing to find when you’re trying to think of an activity that very evening. Before we knew it we check out from the shop with the float, swimming trunks, and a…