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Everybody will tell you that motherhood is sweet, but not everyone will tell you about the sacrifices that come with it. They will tell you about the beautiful smiles, the warm hugs, the little voices

Sometimes, people look at a parent and see a smiling face, a responsible parent, and someone who seems to have everything under control. What they don't see are the silent struggles happening behind that

Someone recently asked me why women become so emotional during pregnancy, and honestly, I wish I had a perfect answer. The truth is, sometimes, I don't even understand my own emotions. Pixabay Pregnancy

I met a woman at the clinic on Monday, and honestly, my experience with her has been on my mind ever since. It reminded me that while we may not fully understand what someone is going through, we should

Sometimes, I think about the kind of relationship I want to have with my children as they grow up. Not just the kind where they listen to me because I'm their mother, but the kind where they feel comfortable

Seriously, the teachers who teach our children are really trying their best, and honestly, I think they deserve more appreciation than we sometimes give them. I came to this realization while helping my

I spend my days being someone’s mum, holding everything together and making sure everyone is okay. But when the noise fades and the house finally settles, I’m just a woman in her thirties, sitting with

Yesterday was one of those days that I got really exhausted, not because of anything physical, but from worrying and waiting. When we got to the hospital, we had to wait until it was our turn to see the

As much as I hate going to the hospital, I have to be there today. And honestly, I don't even know how long I will be there or what today is going to bring. Pixabay My sister's baby is just one year old

I have a friend who has been married for more than five years now, and something she told me recently got me thinking. She said she is scared of getting pregnant. Pixabay At first, I was a bit surprised

I have always believed that children learn a lot from what they see around them. Before a child even starts going to school, there is already someone teaching them how to behave, and that person is usually

My sister called me yesterday to tell me that my mom was sick. I immediately called her to check on her. I asked how she was doing, and she said, “I’m fine.” But honestly, she didn’t sound fine at all.

Yesterday was one of those days when I got so tired that I honestly couldn’t tell which chore exhausted me the most. Was it waking up early to prepare the kids for school? Was it the endless laundry that

Sometimes I just look at my children and wonder how one little person can mean so much to me. Motherhood is funny because it’s not always the big moments that get me. Most of the time, it’s the really

This time two years ago, I was in the labour room, dancing to a tune that no one else could hear but me. The beat was so sweet, so beautiful, and so special that I completely lost awareness of my surroundings.

As a mother, I have learned that one of the greatest gifts we can give our children is the understanding that they should never have to question whether they are wanted. Children should never have to wonder

Sometimes I just sit and look at my children, especially when they are sleeping, and I find myself thinking, “When did they get this big?” It honestly feels like yesterday when they were so tiny and needed

Someone looks at me and said, motherhood has really change you, or should I say It has add another part to who you are and this really got me thinking. Pixabay I have asked myself this question more than

When I was pregnant with my first child, my mum took it upon herself to prepare me for labour. Looking back now, I still laugh when I remember everything she told me. Pixabay It was about a week to my

“Honestly, I don't understand how women give birth.” That was what one of the men sitting with us said. Another one laughed and said, “Me too. Sometimes you see a woman that is heavily pregnant today,