If the Doctor is Wrong
Recently, TV must have missed to say, ‘The pictures we are about to show may be disturbing … .’ or is it that citizens have matured to the capacity of handling emotional disquieting information unlike the case has been. Before I knew it, the camera had zeroed in on a mother who gently unwrapped her…
Read MoreSomething black, something white…
…means the absence of colour – from the art perspective. Yet again, ‘Black and white say why colour is colour because colour is that which is neither black nor white’: says art. We are about to show you how the boldness in black and purity in white embrace each other to help you say something. The…
Read MoreFighting Boredom Expectantly
Hobbies would have come in handy for Joanne. Mums and mums-to-be can borrow a few leaves from Joanne’s solutions: 1. Knitting: An art that is easy to learn and keeps one occupied. Also, one can follow through quite easily. You just need to know how to knit and purl: after you get knitting needles, of…
Read MoreFirst Word 48
The rains are here with us. You want to make sure your umbrella is tucked in your hand bag or at the back seat of your car. You want your trench coat ready for your use and your boots too. Because who wants to get wet when they are not in the shower? Pregnant is…
Read MoreI preach water and drink wine
As a writer for Babylove Network, I usually research on safety issues in the house and how to prevent accidents in the home. Ever since I got my baby boy, Jeff, I can’t remember him falling or having one of those ‘common’ accidents. Maybe I am a freak but I wouldn’t like any harm to…
Read MoreWhy some babies get addicted to the breast
Why is it difficult for some children to stop breastfeeding? In many cases, emotional attachment to the mother is a key contributor to some baby’s refusal to stop breastfeeding. Some children breastfeed until they are five years old. In essence, breastfeeding at that age is just for comfort, not necessarily hunger. The older some babies…
Read MorePastor’s DAUGHTER Got Pregnant
Worshipers Demanded He Resigns! If there is a hot subject in the village it is when the daughter of a local church minister gets the baby bug. Whispers of gossip will be heard from a distance the moment passers by or bystanders spot the girl of the moment, the one soul her pastor dad ‘did…
Read MoreBaby check up – two weeks after delivery
Immediately a baby is born, the doctor or nurse who conducted the delivery must take an Apgar score. This refers to a scoring system used to assess the well being of the baby during its first minutes of life after delivery. It is done in every hospital in the country, be it public or private.…
Read MoreGet the right amount of VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A is a fat-soluble vitamin, also known as retinol because it produces the pigments in the retina of the eye. Vitamin A plays essential roles in vision, growth and development of a person, maintaining healthy teeth, skeletal and soft tissue. It also plays essential roles in the development and maintenance of healthy skin, hair,…
Read MorePassing your EDD – Should it worry you?
I passed my EDD by nine days. My boyfriend was to be my birth partner but he freaked out on the material day and my mum became my birth partner. My mother arrived when I was being induced and she decided to stay with me. We chatted for a while but when the pain increased,…
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