It’s been 4 months since the Heartland family hired a transfer maid (still a freaking awesome personal finance decision to DIY the process), and the help that she has rendered has been nothing but amazing thus far. With an extra pair of hands at home, Heartland Boy feels happier as he doesn’t have to do worry about the household chores anymore. During this time, he even managed to score a movie date with Heartland Girl- their first since Olympia was born.

As a maid who has worked 10 years in Singapore, his foreign domestic worker (‘FDW’) comes with bags of experience. Nonetheless, to ensure a consistent parenting approach, Heartland Girl decided to enrol her for a caregiving workshop. Thankfully, the helper embraced the opportunity to upgrade herself. As a result, she is now more confident in carrying out the daily responsibilities required of the job. Here are some of