The 11 Best Mummy Blogs for Celebrating Family Life in Singapore

Mummy bloggers may not be taken as seriously as business women and other professionals, with many believing that mummy bloggers sit around sharing nothing more than stories about crafts, kids, daily mishaps and adventures.

But the best mummy bloggers are in fact smart, capable women that know something – they know that us other parents can’t get enough of their stories. They know that other parents thrive on inspiration and can often feel better about themselves when they read about similar predicaments. They know that parents often feel alone in their parenting journey when they shouldn’t have to. And they know that the role of every parent is to do what’s best for their child, source the right information, and have a laugh or two about the crazy things kids say and do.

Mummy bloggers have the experience and time refining their skills. Here are some of our favourite picks of mummy bloggers who we think are obviously onto something!

A Happy Mum

Happy Mum is a place for parents to seek delight, get inspiration, find happiness, and discover hope in the sometimes crazy parenting journey. Summer Goh says she is living the dream, and she shares this dream with her herd of fans.

Summer is a stay-at-home mum with three children and is expressively grateful for the motherhood journey. Her posts help to spread the love, share art and craft inspiration, and generally make you feel better about parenthood. Motherhood – Rainbows and Butterflies? is a gentle reminder that while days can be tough, motherhood is what you make it. Look for the joy and you shall receive.

Etrangle

Diah Mastura Roslan is a simple person who enjoys the simple things in life. Above all, her family. She blogs about her close-knit family consisting of her husband, siblings, parents, and her three daughters – two of which are fraternal twins. Etrangle was created through an idea back when Diah was 16 years old, and is now her platform to report on life as a stay-at-home mummy as well as an occasional ‘work-at-home mummy’ – her and her best friend & sister-on-law design and sell their own range of clothes! Diah is also a makeup artist and writes several advertorials for mother & baby magazines. Her blog is a collection of life stories, anecdotes, and musings, as well as a resource for helpful tips for mummys of all kinds. Blog posts include everything you need to know about introducing fresh milk to your toddler, fashion tips for kids, and a whole lot more.

RunwayMummy

Vivien began her Blog as a way to document her son Axl’s milestone moments. Since then, she has welcomed another beautiful child to the mix in the form of her daughter Alexa! She loves to write from the perspective of her children’s eyes, and includes her motherhood experiences as well as her other passions & interests including fashion, beauty, and travel. Alexa’s blog is aimed at empowering mummy’s to embrace their motherhood but to also make time to pursue their own passions and dreams. All too often motherhood can be all-consuming, and it’s important to look after oneself. Its with this idea that she has curated posts to help mummy’s feel and achieve their very best, as well as provide invaluable articles including her breastfeeding journey, losing pregnancy weight, and how to deal with teething.

A Juggling Mom

Susan is the author behind the blog A Juggling Mom; a Singapore-based parenting & lifestyle blog that chronicles life as a full-time working mother. In her blog, Susan outlines how she manages to juggle her role as a mother, a wife, a daughter, a sister, a friend, and a career woman. The blog began in 2011 and is full of helpful resources on all things parenting, marriage, health, and fitness. Popular articles include being a mum of an only child, getting dads to step up as a parent, and celebrating our kids’ achievements. Along with helpful topics, there’s also crafts and fun activities to do with the kids or make for your little one, as well as travel adventures and food and cafe reviews.

MummyWEE

Mummy Wee Blog is all about the adventures – and madness! – of parenting 6 kids. The Singapore-based author details her journey of going from a stay-at-home mum to a working mum and how she juggles the daily demands of life while taking care of her children. The Blog is incredibly insightful with in-depth articles detailing every high and low of the parenting journey. There’s topics covering marriage as well as the experience of raising kids in Singapore, and ‘a day in the life’ blog posts giving an honest account of working and living as a mum. There are great posts about how to choose a pre-school, life lessons, and a thread dedicated to ‘my million mistakes’ – a wonderful account of the learnings of motherhood and mistakes made and how they can teach us.

CHEEKIEmonkies

Okay, so it’s not a ‘mummy’ blog but CHEEKIEmonkies is a wonderful blog about parenting from the perspective of daddy blogger, Kelvin Ang. His blog is a chronicle of experiences, musings, tips, and stories about life with his three monkies. The Blog is packed full of awesome articles detailing the joy of raising children in Singapore, with a collection of parenting, travel, and indoor & outdoor activities to make the most of your parenting experience in Singapore. Popular topics include travel with kids, places of interest for kids, and activities for kids to do in Singapore. Kelvin Ang is also a successful author of activities books ‘Got Kids, Go Where?’ and frequently contributes to popular parenting websites.

Amazingly Still

Mabel, creator of blog Amazingly Still, does a wonderful job bringing us an open journal of her life as a stay-home wife and mother of two. She hopes her blog will inspire other mums to live as happily as possible, particularly with the responsibility of motherhood. Her love for taking photos makes for a visually beautiful blog, delighting in her daily life in Singapore with her children Blake and Nakayla and husband Sean. Most of her blog posts are a journal of day to day experiences, including their family trips and school holiday itineraries.

Mother, Inc

Daphne is behind the Singapore-based blog Mother, Inc and she presents an endearing look at her life with her 5 kids. She outlines the fun, excitement, mayhem, and struggles of raising a tribe of young children. Mother, Inc is a fun read which documents the growth of children, their milestones, and the ups and downs of being a mummy. Recent posts touch on the struggles of a child dealing with insomnia, travelling overseas with kids, and the transition of baby to toddler.

The Chill Mom

Michelle Hon is chief baby planner and blogger behind The Chill Mom – a motherhood lifestyle blog which provides pregnancy, self-care, child development and mompreneurship resources for mothers. Michelle believes that motherhood is the most beautiful and rewarding experience a woman can have and through her blog she aims to instill confidence in every new parent while living the dream.

Michelle openly talks about kids, the home, beauty, lifestyle, motherhood and pregnancy, and for any mum interested in making money out of motherhood, her mumpreneurship posts are a must read. In particular How to Make Money As a Stay At Home Mom.

Raising Rockstars

Blogger Aileen blogs about raising her son in Hong Kong, with Raising Rockstars a platform to share her experiences of motherhood while being a message to her son about what the world and his parents are like today. The blog is an entertaining read into day to day life with a child as well as a mother living in this modern world. The blog includes topics about kids & pets as well as posts covering popular culture and current issues facing society. Interesting reads include tips on how to get the children to sleep easier by making a ‘Mind Jar’.

Motherkao

Motherkao was created by stay-at-home mum turned working mum Elizabeth Kao, and is an uplifting blog about life with her three young children. Elizabeth started Motherkao as a way to maintain her memories as a mum and to journal her experience of motherhood. Her collection of motherhood stories are entertaining as she writes about living with three distinctive children and the differences she faces with each one. Alongside her stories of motherhood, she also includes posts about health and the joy of family life, cherishing her daily life with her husband, children, and pet husky.

Celebrating life as a mum

Bellamy’s also has a great blog with lots of tips and advice for mums. You can read about all topics to do with parenting, including tips on children nutrition, guides for first time mums, and activities to do with your kids in Singapore. Follow us on our social media @bellamysorganicSG for latest news!

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