060. The Doll And The White Rose

I hurried into the local department store to grab some last minute Christmas gifts. I looked at all the people…

Adrian Tan’s “Life and How to Survive It”

Below is a speech to the graduating class of 2008 at NTU convocation ceremony last week by Adrian Tan, a…

059. It Only Takes A Second

A few days ago I got a call from my old college mate whom I haven’t seen for a very…

058. The “Why” of Love

Here’s a message that needs to be drilled into the hearts and minds of every mom and dad: You don’t…

057. Not Your Baby

There were two warring tribes in the Andes, one that lived in the lowlands and the other high in the…

056. I Love You Enough To…

Someday when my children are old enough to understand the logic that motivates a parent, I will tell them: I…

055. Follow Your Dreams

Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagle’s nest rested.  The eagle’s nest contained four large…

054. Will You Be A Memorable Mother?

Will you be a mother who’s remembered fondly by your children when they’re grown?  Will you be a mother who…

053. The Single Parent Experience

One of the most difficult times as a single parent is feeling like no one around has ever walked in…

052. Split Milk

We all know there is no use crying over spilt milk.  But this story is different. A famous research scientist made several…