On the 12th of May, God blessed us with our beautiful daughter, Yes oh the second girl! Her name is Adesuwa, Adelle, Ehiremen, Ehiomo… I can go on but let me stop here. For the blog we would call her BabyA or Sisi Ferari, when we met finally, she was the fairest I have ever seen and […]
Pregnancy diaries
I hope to discuss about pregnancy here, share my pregnancy experience and much later introduced what to expect every month of pregnancy…Please share yours too as your opinion, ideas and experience is also very important. bride2mom@gmail.com
Pregnancy diaries – My Baby was Sitting for a While…
Before December 2013, all I knew about pregnancy was that you get fat, with a bulging stomach, sometimes swollen legs and then a swollen face/nose. Funny I did not experience any of these. I got married Dec 2013 and though my husband and I had talked about waiting a year before having a baby, no […]
The pregnancy ritual…To share or keep it a secret?
Shhh…I am pregnant but please don’t tell anyone? You know people now” This was how a friend told me she was pregnant . It’s so beautiful when you get pregnant, checking that test kit and knowing it is positive can be exciting, immediately you share with your spouse, friends and family and then you get […]
Pregnancy Diaries…Five months felt like forever
We had always wanted to start having our kids from six months after the wedding, I never thought five months could feel like forever! Even though we had a plan I subconsciously looked forward to missing my period from the very first month after the wedding, until the 4th month when I broke down in tears when I […]
Pregnancy Diaries – I didn’t know what Labour should feel like…
I met our latest bride2mum through social media when I wrote ‘the delay’ if you missed it, click here and since then I have followed her daily inspiration on Facebook, you can like EHI ADE MABO page too. Here is her story… Our story is one of grace and I didn’t know . We had been married for […]
Things you may want to know before the baby arrives…
A friend of mine pinged yesterday saying, ” Nobody told me my breast will become sour” and advised I write on this topic… This must have been an omission on my part. Well, here are the things you may want to know before your baby arrives: Your boobs most likely will get sour but don’t […]
Pregnancy Diaries – I wanted to wait for a year..
It comes every month! I was okay with it because I wanted to wait for a year before I even think of getting pregnant. I tell my friends I didn’t get married to produce children so let me enjoy my marriage first before children start coming… That wonderful day came when for the first time […]
Newborn checklist
With the pregnant women I see everywhere, friends giving birth and pregnant friends, I have decided to research on new born checklist and add some of the things I feel are important. So if you are about to get pregnant, are pregnant, or expecting a newborn, here are most of the things you would be […]
Pregnancy Diaries – What to expect when expecting.
Can you remember the post on how we felt when we found out we were pregnant, if not click here…Well I am at it again, this time, it’s not my story but yours…Yeah yours, I am sharing your pregnancy story, from the beginning to the end because there is always someone, somewhere giving birth, asking […]
The Omugwo…Taking care of newborns by grand-parents.
Omugwo – When our parents come to take care of our babies (their grands kids) as soon as they are born. They stay for a while (usually 3month but some may even stay for a year), hoping in their hearts that we will do same to our kids. In those days it was like you could […]