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Paralyzed by The Fear of Childbirth!
What fear has taken hold of your thinking process today…………………? Thoughts start racing through your mind: stories you have heard about painful labor that took days to produce a baby; being tied down to care for a helpless infant or toddler; school fees for many years to come; disciplining a wayward child … … And…
Baby Jasmine- Broken then Fixed!
I got induced for labour. It hurt. To hell and back. It really did. For 17 hours I toiled, I even begged God to take away my suffering. Finally, an episiotomy and drip later, at precisely 12.59pm on May 9th, my little minx came to the world, healthy and weighing 3.1kg. One look at her…
Pinky’s Sex Party
I cannot believe how time is flying. When the pregnancy started off, with all the sickness, I was counting hours so that the days would pass. Now I am almost done. My panic now is how am I going to handle two children? I have spoken to so many mothers who shake their heads and…
Ariana The Rose Amongst Thorns
My EDD was on 15 May 2014 and I was quite nervous to meet this new blessing for a number of reasons, but the biggest of all was how my then soon to be turning 3 year old son would receive the new baby. Would our relationship change? Would he feel left out and turn…
Lovely Lively Livvy
She has a lovely smile that warms our hearts and a laugh like no other. Olivia Jemutai is her name. Well I just love it, the meaning of it is profound “a symbol of prosperity, a beauty, peace” Mama chose it even before the scan and when I first saw her heart beating I synchronized…
Nyumba Kumi and Promiscuity
“I looked at these three youngsters from my kitchen window as I got a glass to drink water. What was unfolding before my eyes was unbelievable and so I called the Nanny to take a look. There were three boys and one girl in the grass patch behind the apartment kissing with wild abandon. It…
Belly Fashion
Thank you for the wonderful response from the last blog! Glad to know I am not the only one who expands in every direction whilst pregnant! So……… my dilemma has always been fashion. Being in the limelight there is always pressure on how I look. Well that was until I turned 35 and then I…
Twice Bitten Twice Shy!
My friend Irene, a fourth time mother, gave birth to a beautiful baby girl a few years back. She has two other daughters aged six and thirteen years and a sixteen year old son. While expecting her first child, she was not careful with her food choices. She made a point of eating for “two”…
Should I Breast Feed When Pregnant?
You have a five months old baby and then you discover that you are pregnant…….. Is it safe to breastfeed while pregnant? …
Manuel Changed My Mind
I will never forget the day we found out we were was pregnant with our second son. Never had silence been drawn for that long. My husband and I didn’t speak a word all day. That news really did land on us like a ton of bricks. You see I had already decided I wasn’t…
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