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9 Weird But Totally Normal Things About Your Newborn
If you are a first time mom to be, get ready to be swept off your feet and terrified at the same time because these babies are full of surprises! Just when you think you’re totally prepared for them, they will shock you. You probably spent your whole third trimester reading everything in the book … Continue reading “9 Weird But Totally Normal Things About Your Newborn”
We all know how exhausting being a Mom can be and sometimes we all need a break. But we can somehow turn all the stress into fun. Here’s how to enjoy being a mom. You may want to give your infant a nice bath. Just take a bath with your infant. Make sure your husband … Continue reading “Fun Ways To Enjoy Being A Mom”
5 Things My First Year of Motherhood Taught Me
By Janet Nsikan When you get to that cycle in motherhood where your baby starts walking, and you look back at the photos you took when they were tiny ,you are amazed at how you took care of your precious baby till they got so big. That period of total commitment, mentally, physically and spiritually … Continue reading “5 Things My First Year of Motherhood Taught Me”
By Janet Nsikan What is a Hernia? A hernia is a protrusion of an internal body part. Hernias often appear as lumps or bumps that may come and go because the internal organ, usually the intestine is pushing through a weak spot in the abdomen and making itself visible. The most common hernias in infants … Continue reading “Did Your Baby Have A Hernia?”
By Janet Nsikan If you know the term Omugwo, pat yourself on the back. I want to believe that every African woman in Africa, has some form of help when they give birth to a child. Well, that help is termed “Omugwo” in the eastern part of Nigeria. This is a practice where an elderly woman, who could … Continue reading “MY OMUGWO EXPERIENCE”
