Introduction: More Than Just Love When I first found out I was pregnant, I had no idea how much my life would change. I expected the sleepless nights, the endless diaper changes, and the emotional rollercoaster. But what I wasn’t prepared for was the overwhelming, soul-deep connection I would develop with my baby. The bond … Read more
Introduction Morning sickness is a common experience during pregnancy, often characterized by nausea and vomiting, especially in the early stages. While it’s a typical symptom, it can be challenging to manage. In this article, I’ll share my personal journey with morning sickness and the strategies that helped me cope. Understanding Morning Sickness Morning sickness typically … Read more
If there’s one topic that consumed my thoughts in the early days of motherhood, it was sleep. Or rather, the lack of it. I remember bringing my tiny newborn home, filled with love and fear in equal measure. Everything felt new, overwhelming, magical, and exhausting. As the days and nights started to blend together, I … Read more
There’s something surreal about packing your hospital bag. It’s one of those moments that suddenly makes everything feel real. I remember being about seven months pregnant when I finally sat down to prepare mine. I’d been researching online, asking my mom, my friends, even my doctor — and still, I felt overwhelmed. What if I … Read more
Learning to Read the Signs Before becoming a mom, I thought hunger cries would be obvious. I imagined that when my baby was hungry, they’d just cry a certain cry — easy to recognize, easy to soothe. But reality hit me differently. In those early weeks, I was constantly second-guessing myself. Was he crying because … Read more