Motherhood

From Tony A Grayson  In the United States, Anna Jarvis was credited for conceiving and advocating this special day for mothers. The day was recognized as a holiday in 1914. Allegedly, Anna was heartbroken about how the day became a marketing sensation over time and that ever more people chose to buy and send a…

From Mariyam B Hasnain  Throughout your life, your mother takes different role to help you and guide you all the way. When you are a little kid, your mother is your angel, when you become a teenager, she becomes your best pal, and when you are an adult she becomes the secret sharer. Whenever you…

From Susan Leigh  Are you surprised to hear how many new mothers experience crippling loneliness? In fact recent figures (released by Mumsnet and ChannelMum.com) show that more than 90% of mums admit to feeling lonely after the birth of their children. You could be forgiven for thinking that with so many of us choosing to…

From Kamakshi Gupte  Congrats! Welcome to a beautiful world of parenting. Being a new mommy is such an exciting phase! For new dads too, it is a mixed feeling of awe, responsibility and it is the most cherished moment. The new born twirls everyone around his/her little finger and is certainly a VIP here. A…

From George Patt   Motherhood is a gift and no one could ever take that gift away from you. Before the time of conception, you are being prepared to become the perfect mother to your beloved. Your entire being has been designed to become fit as a mom. As soon as the baby is born, you…

From Andrea Ormsby  Mother’s Day is a day we celebrate Mothers. If you are a mom, this is the day chosen for others to show you honor for the countless ways you pour love into the lives of your children, and those whom you treat as your children. You do this in immeasurable ways, and…

From Bart J Stinson  First U.S. Mother’s Day Was Born Out of Heartsick Regret I went through most of my life without suspecting any controversy about Mother’s Day. Other than Woody Allen, I didn’t know of anybody who didn’t love his mother. It’s the fifth commandment for Protestants, and the fourth for Catholics, to honor…

From Jen Herrera  Should I have another baby? When I hear other women ask this question, I’m always perplexed by the idea that some people PLAN these things. I’ve been blessed enough that my husband and I have never had to “try” to get pregnant. Yes, we’re very blessed. If you ever saw me in…

From Ashonti Ward  I often wonder how “new” mothers feel when they’re feeling overwhelmed just with the fact of being a new mom but also with knowing eventually they have to return to work, which means 9 out of 10 times that care will be in a daycare. For a 1st time mom I can…

From Gaia Massara  OK ladies, so up until now you have blissfully been breastfeeding your arm sized, semi manageable little one but you have recently noticed a few changes. For one that chair you once used to feed is getting a little constricting, secondly feeds are getting shorter and lastly your milk no longer gives…