I remember seeing my daughter for the first time, snuggled up in my husband’s arms after my C-section. She was like a ray of sunlight breaking forth through a dark cloud. At that moment, I forgot the pains I was feeling, ignored the heaviness in my head and disregarded the tiredness in my body. I […]
” Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws” Barbara Kingsolver What Does it Mean to be a Mother? Being a mother is much more than carrying and birthing a child. Motherhood comes with great responsibility and it is about your ability to love unconditionally and give selflessly while taking on the role
Hello everyone, I am pretty excited to start this series of blog interviews called ‘Motherhood Voices’. This whole idea came to be as I thought about the best way to connect women and mothers in a real way. I know that stories are powerful and always leave us with lessons for today and tomorrow as
“But the most important thing I learned from Mom is that nothing is more precious or sacred than doing God’s will.” Kenneth W. Hagin If there was one thing that you learnt from your mother or parents, what would that one thing be? I was taken back to my growing years as I read RonkePosh’s
“Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” —Anonymous And there are some amongst us – that woman whose womb is calling for a child. This is me writing to you today – To the woman trusting God for a single foetus in her womb. Yes, you.
What Words Are You Speaking To Your Child Today? ‘Awọn ọmọ wọnyi ko wulo’ – Yoruba Language ‘These children are useless’ – English Language ‘Ọmọ yii jẹ apọju.’ – Yoruba Language ‘This child is too dull‘- English Language ‘These children are making my life miserable’. ‘I feel like my life is frozen in time and
A Mother’s Grief She is broken, eyes puffed up from tears flowing down like a river. She looks on in despair wondering if anyone can really feel her pain. She stares into space, gazing at nothing in particular. She turns to her side in very brief moments, just to take in the faces of those
“Na suffer I come for this world. Na you bring me here to suffer. Na life be this. You sef look my life. See as I don old finish. Everyday na struggle struggle. Which time I go enjoy this life and marriage wey you bring me come? ” ~ Pidgin English ” I am here
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How are you influencing your child today? This is one question that you must seek to answer as a mother, parent or caregiver. “The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.” —
Do you have a mouth? I bet you are like, of course I do. Why do you have a mouth? To talk, communicate and of course to say something. Right? What happens when you use this mouth of yours to speak positive and life giving words to yourself every single day? (I am sure you
3 Quick Tips To Help Your Child Say Their Daily Affirmations. Read More »
