pregnancy
Growing your family, one baby bump at a time. All about the ups and downs of nature's 9 month miracle.
Nora and Shari
Nora and Shari's love story unfolded in the vibrant halls of Kenyatta University, where fate interwove their destinies. Initially, Shari's interest seemed lukewarm, yet their connection proved more than a mere chance encounter. Unveiling a familial tie, they discovered their parents were friends from the same Sebeiland town. Strangely, despite years of shared family gatherings, they had never crossed paths. Was it destiny or nature's test? Only time would unveil the enigma. Amidst Shari's heartfelt letters, crafted with impeccable English, their romance blossomed with each eagerly awaited installment.
Bagwasi DennisPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesObsessions and Compulsions
In the hushed corridors of my mind, obsessions and compulsions crafted a silent symphony that only I could hear. It all began innocently, a tickling thought that danced at the edge of consciousness.
Nexus NarratorPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesWHY DO BABY PLAY?
Babies are naturally drawn to play as it serves a crucial role in their overall development. Play is not merely a source of entertainment for infants; rather, it plays a pivotal role in shaping their cognitive, physical, social, and emotional abilities. Understanding why babies love to play involves examining the various developmental benefits associated with this fundamental aspect of early childhood.
Salman siddiquePublished 4 months ago in FamiliesMistaken identity
In the bustling heart of the city, where faces blurring into a mosaic of hurried expressions, a case of mistaken identity unfolded, unraveling a tale of unexpected connections and a twist of fate.
Nexus NarratorPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesHere are some misleading things I learned about pregnancy
There are a lot of things that we learn about when it comes to pregnancy. Most schools in most countries provide sex education and we learn about 'the birds and the bees', but when it comes to the different trimesters of pregnancy and what to expect, we usually have to educate ourselves about it. However, there are also family members, friends and acquaintances that like to share their insight from experience or what they have learnt too.
Adrianna AnastasiadesPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesA slip of the tongue - Oh no, I didn't mean to say that!
The sun hung low in the sky as we gathered in the cozy living room, the aroma of a home-cooked meal wafting through the air. It was a family reunion, a rare occasion that brought together relatives from near and far. Laughter echoed as stories of old were shared, and the warmth of companionship enveloped us like a familiar embrace.
Nexus NarratorPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesSigns and wonder
In the quiet town of Eldridge, where the days unfolded with predictable ease, there lived a woman named Grace. Grace was known for her unwavering faith and a heart that seemed to have an unspoken connection to the mysterious currents of the universe.
Nexus NarratorPublished 4 months ago in FamiliesThird trimester of pregnancy: The good, bad and ugly
Pregnancy is a blessing, and it is a long yet patient journey for expecting parents. Your life changes in many ways, and there is always that worrying feeling of the unknown and of what's to come. I am currently towards the end of the third trimester of my pregnancy, and the feeling of excitement has taken over.
Adrianna AnastasiadesPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesInnovative Convertible Car Seat Design is Built to Last
When it comes to the safety and well-being of our children, there's no room for compromise. As parents, caregivers, or anyone entrusted with the precious cargo of a little one, ensuring their safety during car rides is paramount. Let's explore the world of infant car seats and the critical role they play in safeguarding our youngest passengers.
Kimberly FelicianoPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesDISPOSABLE DIAPERS HAVE DANGERS
My mother-in-law gave me diaper service for a month when my daughter was born. After that month, I couldn’t do without the diaper service. It was so easy to rinse off the solids from the diaper and throw it in the diaper pail, then wait for my weekly pick up.
Andrea CorwinPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesEasy ways to boost your children's immune system
As parents, one of our top priorities is ensuring the health and well-being of our children. A strong immune system is crucial for keeping illnesses at bay and promoting overall wellness. While there's no magic formula for guaranteeing perfect health, there are several easy and natural ways to boost your kids' immune systems.
Ghofrane Ben TaaritPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesComplications during pregnancy and Childbirth for Heavier or Obese women
Weight has a significant impact on pregnancy and childbirth, and heavier or obese women may experience certain complications. Let's delve into some of these potential complications and cite examples from past studies:
Nancy ThairuPublished 5 months ago in Families