the melodramatic mouse is now mellomom
I nearly overlooked this gem — the Youtube below — while browsing through my Facebook’s news feed yesterday. It’s a good thing that I left it opened in another window, else I wouldn’t have remembered to watch it earlier. And if it wasn’t for that little bit of fate, I wouldn’t be able to share [...]
I really enjoyed reading this book and was thoroughly inspired by it. It was an enlightenment to finally be out of the dark, clouded by many misconceptions and stereotypes of natural birth as seen on tv. Here are some of my favourite quotes and awareness excerpted from the book, with links for further reading and [...]
I came across the term Hypnobirthing when I was 5 months pregnant with Nate. Unfortunately I stopped there and did not explore further. If this is your first pregnancy, I hope you will find out more and not just rely on your Obgyn like I did. With the word Hypno being short for hypnosis, you [...]
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10 Nov 2011Two years ago when Natey was still LBJ in utero, I started singing nursery rhymes to him. Everyday I sang the same 84 rhymes to him — played from my iTunes — until I was singing in my sleep! Until I was literally sick of them too, but it is all worth it today. A [...]
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8 Nov 2011Noisy Vehicles Book The fire engine goes Neenah Neenah!
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19 Oct 2011Above the Weather I have 2 buck teeth like my best friend, Mater
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16 Oct 2011My Verdict: I think I was around 6 months pregnant with Natey, when I saw this book on Dr Tan’s book shelf. The title immediately caught my attention. I thought to myself, finally someone have the courage to say it out loud and even published a book! Not all pregnancies are a bed of roses. [...]
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8 Sep 2011Fingers & Toes Lesson These are my ears on my head on the side
My Verdict: This is what I’ve been missing sleep over the past week. It didn’t really start off with a full star verdict, but as I continued with the episodes to seasons, I got addicted. Secret Diary of a Call Girl — definitely a mouth full title — is a British tv drama started back [...]
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3 Jun 2011Singing Bookworm Hold your toes and read aloud *keke*
mel⋅o⋅dra⋅mat⋅ic
[mel-uh-druh-mat-ik]
–adjective
1. of, like, or befitting melodrama.
2. exaggerated and emotional or sentimental; sensational or sensationalized; overdramatic.
–noun
3. melodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior.
mouse
[n. mous; v. mouz]
–noun
1. any similar small animal of various rodent and marsupial families.
2. a quiet, timid person.
3. Slang. a girl or woman.