Singapore Women's Weekly

“I was scared when I first saw my babies because they looked dead”

It’s 11 am on a weekday and Melody Chen is exhausted.The former ONE FM deejay has just tucked her twins into bed for a nap.She has some alone time to herself before their eat-play-sleep routine begins again. At 22 months, the #Mezzaran duo – as Melody and actor-husband Randall Tan call them – are definitely a handful but their loving mum and dad wouldn’t have it any other way.

“They are our little miracles. It’s been a huge learning curve for us when they came into our lives.I don’t know how it feels with children of different ages but I think it may be slightly easier.Having twins is like having two different characters vie for your attention and affection at

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