2020
Covid Days, Covid Nights: Essay collection on life during a pandemic, Medium, March
On Being Excluded, Mothers Always Write, 15 May
The pandemic is an opportunity to reform education in the US: But are we letting it slip away?, Al Jazeera English, 1 September
2019
Don’t Look Back, Romper, 24 July
2018
Teaching my sons this Christmas that home isn’t just a place you visit. It’s a feeling., The Washington Post, 5 December
How to Keep Time, The Hellebore, 31 December
2017
A Story for the Taking, Brevity’s Nonfiction Blog, 19 June
Challenging the Stereotypes of the Invisible Workload, Motherwell Magazine, 9 August
The Secret Garden, Mothers Always Write, 27 October
Finding Home, The Manifest Station, 24 December
Running While Tired, Huff Post, 26 December
2016
The Beginner’s Guide to Singapore’s Mustafa Centre , The Finder Singapore, 14 January
10 things I learned as a teacher that helped me as a parent, The Washington Post, 16 February
What My Son’s Hair Taught Me About Parenting, Role Reboot, 31 March
The Trouble with Bernie Trump and Donald Sanders, Huff Post, 11 April
How to Face and Inbox of Rejection, Brevity’s Nonfiction Blog, 24 May
The Best Lesson My Grandmother Taught Me, Role Reboot, 15 July
My Sons Like Playing Guns: An American Confession, The Washington Post, 23 September
How Anne Lamott Helped This Woman Beat Writer’s Block, The Write Life, 7 December
2015
What if I Don’t Treat my Kids Equally?, Huff Post, 6 February
When Your Best Could be Better, Huff Post, 6 February
Why My Children’s Baby Books Are Incomplete, Huff Post, 26 February
I Don’t Want to Raise ‘Gentlemen’, Huff Post, 23 March
The Space Between, Mamalode, 25 March
If a Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words, What are One Thousand Pictures Worth?, Huff Post, 7 May
The Truth About Lying, Huff Post, 13 May
It Takes a Village, Huff Post, 24 May
7 Things I Learned About Life and Motherhood When I Went Back to Work, Huff Post, 11 June
Lessons on Motherhood From Betty Draper, Blunt Moms, 12 June
The Psychology of Being a Dependant, The Finder Singapore, 15 June
Why It’s Okay to Praise Our Kids, The Washington Post, 7 July
Durian Myths: “De-myth-tified”, The Finder Singapore, 15 July
How to Protect Your Kids from Cyberbullying in Singapore, The Finder, 18 September
What Will it Take to Move Us to Action?, Huff Post, 30 September
Why Do I Still Have Zits and Other Questions About Turning 40, Scary Mommy, 21 October
The Sum of a Life Well-Lived, Mamalode, 8 November
There is a War, But It’s Not on Christmas, Huff Post, 15 December
2014
Two are a Gift, Mamalode, 21 July
If Toddlers Ruled the World, Mamapedia, 16 May
How I Became a Mother Who Still Breastfeeds her Toddler, Mamapedia, 27 October
2013
Eight Ideas Worth Adopting from the Chinese, Expats Blog – 2013 Overall Contest Winner
The Mommypage
Parent.co
- Is It Possible to Raise Spiritual Kids Without Religion?
- Why Kids Watch the Strangest Things on YouTube
- The Divine Poetry of Losing a Tooth
Shanghai Family Magazine
- It’s Not You, It’s me
- Brothers at Arms
- Have Kids Will Travel
- Chasing Unicorns
- Traveling Like a Tourist
- Why Expat Moms are the Best
- The Stranger in our Family
Scary Mommy