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“My eyes dey open. I dey see my pikin” ~Pidgin English “I can see. Yes, I can see my child.”~ English But this is how a blind woman welcomed her child into the world. Powerful words spoken during the birthing …

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What My Iya Alata (Tomato/Pepper Seller) Taught Me

by Ufuoma Fijabion August 6, 2019January 19, 2020Leave a Comment

And this I will never forget……. Our relationship began about 7 years ago, a few years after I got married and relocated to another part of Lagos. Our first encounter obviously led to our long buyer-seller relationship. Iya ……….. was …

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3 Powerful Life Lessons From a Mother to Her Son

by Ufuoma Fijabion July 14, 2019March 4, 202416 Comments

Do you know that your relationships, habits and character will always be vital to the core of your existence here on earth? Here are 3 Powerful Life Lessons From a Mother to Her Son. When a mother sits before her …

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Let Your Child Be ( He/She Is Capable of More Than You Can Imagine)

by Ufuoma Fijabion June 26, 2019June 26, 2019Leave a Comment

Ever heard of the acronym SLO? Follow me closely. I only learnt about it recently while reading a book ‘ PARENTING WITH LOVE AND LOGIC’ recommended by Chinyere Obinna in her Whats app group. It has been an eye-opening experience …

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One Great Motherhood Lesson From The Movie ‘Mummy Dearest’

by Ufuoma Fijabion June 17, 2019June 17, 2019Leave a Comment

If you are a Nigerian and grew up in the 90’s, you may have come across one Nigerian movie that kept a lot of families glued to their screens. It was a movie with a lot of twists, turns and …

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Hey Momma, I Think It Is Time For You To Declutter

by Ufuoma Fijabion June 9, 2019June 9, 2019Leave a Comment

“Declutter : To remove clutter from, to tidy.” I have and still have a habit of giving away things. My mother can testify from way back that some of all those things she kept hidden away, for no specific purpose …

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What Kind of Mother Will Your Children Remember?

by Ufuoma Fijabion May 12, 2019June 20, 20225 Comments

What Kind of Mother Will Your Children Remember? Many years ago, I was left speechless as I listened to a young woman share with us (her friends) stories about her mother. She broke down in tears as she recalled the …

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When I Met a Preemie For The First Time

by Ufuoma Fijabion April 28, 2019April 28, 2019Leave a Comment

Her name came to heart and I decided that day to put a call across to her. She sounded a bit tired and heaved deep breaths while pausing between words as she replied my words. I guessed the pregnancy must …

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What If…

by Ufuoma Fijabion April 28, 2019April 28, 2019Leave a Comment

What if I never got to feel the excitement that comes with missing ‘Little Miss Red’. What if I never got to see that ‘double pink line’ that always seems to elude the pregnancy stick, especially when trying for a …

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Motherhood Lessons From the Cross – Is There Hope for The Weary, Hurting and Tired Mother?

by Ufuoma Fijabion April 21, 2019April 21, 2019Leave a Comment

Nothing can be more heart wrenching for a mother than this….. To watch her child draw his/her last breath. This was her breaking point. She witnessed firsthand how he was betrayed by one of his own. She watched in pain …

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Category: Motherhood

How A Blind Woman Welcomed Her Child to The World

What My Iya Alata (Tomato/Pepper Seller) Taught Me

3 Powerful Life Lessons From a Mother to Her Son

Let Your Child Be ( He/She Is Capable of More Than You Can Imagine)

One Great Motherhood Lesson From The Movie ‘Mummy Dearest’

Hey Momma, I Think It Is Time For You To Declutter

What Kind of Mother Will Your Children Remember?

When I Met a Preemie For The First Time

What If…

Motherhood Lessons From the Cross – Is There Hope for The Weary, Hurting and Tired Mother?