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12 Diet Rules

By Babylove Network | July 2, 2021

1 Balance your diet. Start at the bottom of the food pyramid and eat grains, vegetables, proteins, fruits, dairy products and finally, eat fatty foods sparingly. 2 Maintain variety in your meals. A good mix of foods adds taste to your diet while ensuring that you are gathering the daily doses of recommended nutrients. It…

Basking in my pregnancy

By Babylove Network | July 5, 2021

Anne Wambua is enjoying her pregnancy And she loves every minute of it, despite missing her fitting jeans. I love my bump. I stand in front of the mirror and admire it. I pat it at any opportune moment, especially when I feel the baby’s kicks and movements. They started real early, and are yet…

Pregnattitudes – The A to Z!

By Babylove Network | June 30, 2021

Pregnattitudes – The A to Z! Pregnancy often comes as a surprise, even for the most prepared. Usually, it’s a blend of emotions-excitement doused with apprehension, and sometimes happiness tinged with fear. Here we seek to way-lay your fears. It is important to maintain the right attitude throughout the 9-month-or- so journey. These 26 tips…

Why I opted for a Caesarean

By Babylove Network | July 4, 2021

Why I opted for a Caesarean. Being a nurse, Lucy Gichia is familiar with the rush to theatre when a patient is in trouble. This time round it will be her turn. But she wants no emergencies and has opted for an elective (planned) caesarean section. She explains her reasons to Roseline Atieno. What made…

Chai recipe

By Babylove Network | June 24, 2021

Ingredients: 500ml milk 1 1/2 teaspoon tea leaves or to your taste 4 cups water Sugar to taste Spices: Cinnamon. ginger (optional) Directions Put the milk and the water into a sufuria and add the tea leaves. If you want spiced tea. add the spices together with the tea leaves in order to get their…

Hills of Love

By Babylove Network | June 28, 2021

The moment they set foot on Rwanda, Tessa and Onitu fell in love with the country. The terrain quickly stole their hearts and unknown to them; they would stare through the windows as they drove around and still not get enough of the view. That’s how they understood why the land was so called-the land…

Bizarre….bizarre 35

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

It’s amazing that 1/3 of women over 40 can get pregnant naturally I think it’s amazing that 1/3 of women over 40 can get pregnant naturally. I think it’s exciting because over the past few years, articles on fertility have been scaring younger women into thinking they’ve got to have kids in their 20’s. They…

Anti-AIDS Crusader Asunta Wagura: how I conceived my Baby Joshua

By Babylove Network | June 29, 2021

Asunta Wagura, a well known Kenyan anti-HIV/AIDS crusader, has lived with the disease for many years. She spoke to Anne Kigathi and Emma Odaba, about her momentus journey to getting her own baby. ‘For three years I planned on getting a baby. Whenever I passed by the streets and saw women holding theirs, it would…

Regina-Re

By Babylove Network | July 5, 2021

lmage Consultant/Actress/Author I am often amused, sometimes bothered, yet accepting of the fact that my body, mental and emotional state have been altered by this process; the occasional forgetfulness, heightened sense of smell and taste, and increased emotions just to mention a few. That said I would not exchange the experience for the world. It…

Uterine Fibroids- Can I still get my baby?

By Babylove Network | June 28, 2021

In November , my friend Annabel, a mother of one, sent me a text message that read in part, ‘ … my doctor just discovered I have uterine fibroids. I am devastated and confused. Peter (her hubby) wants me to terminate the pregnancy. I really don’t know what to do … Not knowing how to…