As she approaches her 33rd birthday, Dr Alvona Loh Zi Hui reflects on why the prospect of parenthood both draws her in and keeps her cautious – and why waiting may not be the solution for indecision.
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As she approaches her 33rd birthday, Dr Alvona Loh Zi Hui reflects on why the prospect of parenthood both draws her in and keeps her cautious – and why waiting may not be the solution for indecision.
As the years roll on, Dr Alvona Loh Zi Hui can see the appeal of having kids, but she also knows being a parent would mean a big change in her world. (Illustration: CNA/Li Lyn Tan)
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