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  • How to Build Loving Marriages as Busy New Parents (Even You’re Always Tired & Overwhelmed)

    How to Build Loving Marriages as Busy New Parents (Even You’re Always Tired & Overwhelmed)

    When you first fell in love, connection probably felt effortless.A glance. A laugh. Long conversations that stretched late into the night.It didn’t feel like “work” to enjoy each other — it was natural. But now, between sleepless nights, piles of laundry, meetings, and the constant needs of little ones… It feels like even looking lovingly…

    Shereen Ng

    April 25, 2025
    Family Relations, motherhood
    counselling, motherhood, new motherhood, new parenthood, new parents, parenthood, young parents
  • The Quiet Distance Between You and Your Husband: And the 4-Minute Daily Fix To Move From Alone & Unsupported to Being A Team

    You love your family. You’re doing everything “right.” You’ve read the books, researched the best preschools, meal-prepped for the week, booked the next doctor’s appointment, and maybe even managed to clear some work emails while pumping. But at 11:37 p.m., as you lie in bed, the thoughts won’t stop. “Did I miss his first real…

    Shereen Ng

    May 26, 2025
    Uncategorized
  • Why You’re Tired Isn’t Always About Sleep: The Missing Link Postpartum Moms Need to Know

    Most new moms expect sleep deprivation, but few realize that nutritional depletion might be what’s silently stealing their energy, mood, and capacity to show up the way they want. “A lot of moms are tired because they actually don’t nourish their bodies—and they don’t eat enough,” Arti shared. “I learnt that the hard way.” Arti,…

    Shereen Ng

    May 14, 2025
    Family Relations, Mental Health, motherhood, Podcast
    health, holistic health, maternal health, mindset, motherhood, new motherhood, parenthood, postpartum, postpartum recovery, reflections
  • Designing a Fulfilling Motherhood Life: Jiezhen on Matrescence, Leadership, and Letting Go

    “I already knew my impact in the world.” When Jiezhen became a mom, she was already a leadership coach, Harvard graduate, and impact-driven entrepreneur. But motherhood ushered her into an entirely new season—one where identity, purpose, and priorities were stretched, stripped back, and rebuilt. “My daughter broke me in the best way possible,” she shares.…

    Shereen Ng

    May 14, 2025
    Mental Health, motherhood, Podcast
    leadership, mindset, motherhood, new motherhood, parenthood, personal growth, working mom, working moms, working mothers
  • Protected: From Surviving to Thriving: Elke’s Postpartum Journey and What Every New Mom Needs to Know

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    Shereen Ng

    Uncategorized
  • What Self-Care Isn’t—and What Actually Builds Emotional Resilience for Moms

    What Self-Care Isn’t—and What Actually Builds Emotional Resilience for Moms

    By Shereen | Thriving New Mama You’ve checked “self-care” off your to-do list. You’ve taken the day off to get your hair done and spend some time alone in the cafe. BUT you still feel tired, irritable and worse, GUILTY even after a break. The truth is, these aesthetic versions of self-care—while Instagram-worthy—don’t actually align…

    Shereen Ng

    April 25, 2025
    Mental Health, motherhood
    coping strategies, counselling, Mental Health, motherhood, new moms, new motherhood, parenthood, self care
  • 5 Myths About What Actually Works in Your Marriage (Free Assessment Tool Inside!)

    5 Myths About What Actually Works in Your Marriage (Free Assessment Tool Inside!)

    When it comes to marriage advice, everyone has something to say.Your mum might remind you to “just give in and don’t nag,” your friends might send IG reels about emotional connection, and books or podcasts promise everything from perfect communication to weekly date nights as the answer. But if you’re a new mom postpartum juggling…

    Shereen Ng

    April 14, 2025
    Family Relations
    counselling, couple relations, couples therapy, marriage, motherhood, new motherhood, new parenthood, new parents, parenthood, relationships
  • How Well Is Your Marriage Doing Post-Baby? (Free Self-Assessment Tool!)

    How Well Is Your Marriage Doing Post-Baby? (Free Self-Assessment Tool!)

    Becoming a mother is life-changing—and so is becoming parents. You and your spouse may still be under the same roof, but it can feel like you’re living in two different worlds. Between night feeds, toddler tantrums, mounting responsibilities at work, and the invisible weight of the mental load, your relationship might feel like it’s surviving……

    Shereen Ng

    April 7, 2025
    Family Relations, Mental Health, motherhood
    counselling, couple relations, couples therapy, marriage, motherhood, new motherhood, new parenthood, parenitng, parenthood, personal growth
  • Top 10 ways for moms with young kids to practice self-care and have better mental health this CNY

    Lunar New Year can be low-key stressful if you’re a mom with young kids. I can relate. There’s the invisible mental load You’re sourcing pretty red packets (ang bao packets), ensuring that you’ve got enough brand new $2 notes, looking at the bank new notes dispenser schedule, checking off the list of older relatives, aunties,…

    Shereen Ng

    January 16, 2025
    Mental Health, motherhood
    coping strategies, counselling, family, grounding, health, maternal mental health, Mental Health, mental health support, mindfulness, motherhood, new motherhood, new parenthood, new parents, parenthood, parenting, personal growth, reflections
  • 25 Days to Better Mental Health, More Resilience, Joy and Peace-filled Days (Foundation for your 2025 goals and the secret tips from a therapist) 

    If you’re looking to have better mental health, be more resilient, more joyful and peace-filled this 2025, start investing in your self-awareness. You can sign up for the TOTALLY FREE 25 days mindfulness challenge here.  Remember, this is not your “sit down-breathe-meditate” kind of mindfulness. It’s helping you to get on top of the five…

    Shereen Ng

    January 6, 2025
    Mental Health
    coping strategies, counselling, grounding, maternal mental health, Mental Health, mental health professional, mental health support, mindfulness, motherhood, new motherhood, new parenthood, parenthood, parenting, personal growth, young motherhood
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