I’ve actually only been pregnant once (as at writing this article). But I hope to try for a second one when the time is right, hence this is my first pregnancy announcement. I wouldn’t say the way I did it is the most romantic way to tell your husband you’re pregnant but it achieved its…
First Pregnancy At 40 – I’m Finally Going To Be A Mom!
I’m pregnant! I’ve got my fairy tale ending at age 41. 🙌 Thanks to God’s undeserved kindness. Note: The article you are about to read was written in real time (hours after I discovered I was pregnant), but it wasn’t published in real time. As much as I wished I could share the good news…
Genotype Compatibility For Marriage – Is It Still As Serious As It Used To Be?
Technology has evolved and so has medicine since we learnt about the Sickle cell Anemia also known as Sickle cell disease (a recessive disorder) that could result from Genotype incompatibility. And also people will tell you now that they know a lot of people who have the condition and are 40 and above doing fine…
30 Single And Wants A Baby – Should You Have A Baby Without A Husband?
It is common now in Nigeria to hear women say that if by 30 they are yet to find a suitor they will just get pregnant for a man and have a baby by themselves. You must have heard some women say this especially if you belong to some Nigerian Facebook groups. Some will say…
And The Two Will Be One Flesh – Newlywed Marriage Advice
I recently read a post on Facebook that inspired this article. The writer was encouraging newlyweds who needed to talk to someone about some concerns and struggles they may be having in their marriage, figuring out this new phase of their lives, to come to her and she would listen and give support and advice….
Over 30 Single And Childless Should I Be Worried?
Are you 30 or over and you’re single and childless? I know how you feel. As at writing this article I was you not long ago. I was in the same situation not long ago. I wish I can tell you honestly that you shouldn’t be worried, but I can’t, and for good reasons. You’re…
My Nigerian Wedding Planning Advice – Everything Won’t Go As Planned But That’s Okay
From the part one of the subject my Nigerian wedding planning advice, you can tell now that not everything went as I had planned it on my wedding day. In fact I made a few big mistakes and hence had major fails. We’ve been dreaming about our wedding day since we were still children. A…
My Nigerian Wedding Planning Advice & Mistakes To Avoid
My Nigerian Wedding planning advice is based on my experiences from planning my wedding that took place June 12, 2021. Until you plan a wedding you can’t really give practical advice on wedding planning. Some years ago I wrote an article on Nigerian wedding planning so you would think planning a wedding would be easy…
What 4 Months In Marriage Has Taught Me – Newlywed Marriage Advice
Are you soon to be married, or a newlywed? In this article I share some of the things marriage has taught me in my short time in it that has been helpful in maintaining a peaceful and happy home. I’m sure you’ll find something to pick from it and emulate in your own marriage. Don’t…
4 Ways I Prepared Myself To Become A Wife
I’d been dreaming about getting married and becoming a wife before I even knew what marriage and being a wife really entails. For me then it was just about the excitement of getting married and my love for children driving my desire to want to have kids early in life. Although I had very good…