I am Pregnant for the third time

This third pregnancy has been like a “New Thing”. I am comfortable because it was our decision to have a baby. We asked God for this baby, and that night he was conceived, I knew it and it was excellent. It is unlike my previous pregnancies, which have been surprises. When our first-born Nezar was…

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Pregnancy: you can’t stop me

Before I got into the pregnancy business, all I knew was that one conceives after some bodily demands, have a throwing up spell followed by bizarre behaviour as the bump continues to show, and finally wails just before the whole estate crowds around the cradle to speak niceties about the latest ‘best thing in town’.…

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Another girl? I want a boy

Through the advice of a doctor, a couple can improve the chances of conceiving a baby of the sex they desire, explains Dr. Blasio Omuga Determining the sex of the child is an interesting subject. Some may dismiss it as an issue completely beyond their control. In fact there are those who state that a child…

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How twins are conceived

Even to those who already have twins, how twins are conceived remains a topic of awe. Excitement, uncertainty and disbelief are common feelings among parents who learn they are expecting twins. It is even more awesome when an ultrasound scan was not done and the existence of the twins is unknown until birth. Some women…

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Wanting a baby? Here is your preconception planning guide…

Wanting a baby is the best way to have one… Preconception planning does not always happen; it is not a secret that many couples get a baby not because they had planned for it, but because some ‘accident’ happened. Yet pregnancy is a unique and intriguing experience that a woman will ever go through. A couple…

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