February 2014
features
36 MEET BELINDA GREER
There’s a new sheriff in town.
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editor-in-chief Tracey Starr sits down
with ESF’s new CEO to hear what she’s
got planned.
44 CAREER KIDS
Gone are the days when a paper round
or babysitting gig were the only options
for earning extra pocket money.
50 STUDENT PARENTS
If you thought helping your kids with their
homework was tough, imagine trying to
do that while also tackling your own.
56
BREASTFEEDING AND THE
BOARDROOM
Does going back to work always have to
signal the end of a mother and baby’s
breastfeeding relationship?
62
OPEN (AND CLOSED) FOR
BUSINESS
Do you have a great idea for a new
business? Listening to others who have
gone before you might just save you
some heartache.
66 THE HEART OF THINGS
Peek inside one Hong Kong family’s
home.
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LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOYS
Sporty, classic, or relaxed, these
statement pieces are the top choices
for outfitting your boys this season.
80 PERFECT PASTA
Easy for you, delicious for the whole
family. Lunch is a breeze with these
recipes from celebrity chef Annabel
Karmel.
92 LAST WORD
When it comes to work-life balance,
some of us are lost causes, says
father-of-three Nury Vittachi.
THE HEART
OF THINGS
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S
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