Hey mama, If you just laughed bitterly at the title because “self-care” feels like a luxury for women with children, I feel you. Deeply. Being a mom often means waking up before dawn, preparing breakfast while answering “Mummy, where is my socks?”, surviving traffic or endless school runs, working (whether from home or office), coming … Read more
As parents, one of the greatest gifts we can give our children is covering them in prayer with the living Word of God. Declaring Scripture over them builds their faith, invites God’s protection, wisdom, and blessings into their lives, and reminds us of His promises. Whether you speak these verses during family devotions, … Read more
If you’ve ever tried annotating for a model while your children are fighting for who would be in charge of a particular toy (even when there are lots more), then welcome—you’re in the right place. I’m a work-from-home mom to two energetic boys, ages three and four. Every day is a mix of … Read more
Feeling like you’ve lost your identity after becoming a mother? You’re not alone. Here’s my honest story of motherhood, identity loss, and the small, practical steps that are helping me rediscover myself.The day my baby was born, my heart exploded with a love I never knew existed. But somewhere in the haze of sleepless … Read more
I genuinely believed I was a reasonably intelligent adult before I had kids. I could plan my week, stick to a to-do list, and even squeeze in some self-care without the world collapsing. Then motherhood showed up like a plot twist in a movie I never signed up for and said, “Wait a … Read more
Being a mom is one of the most beautiful and demanding roles in the world. Between school runs, meal prep, work (paid or unpaid), and keeping tiny humans alive, it’s easy to put yourself at the very bottom of the priority list. But here’s the truth I’ve learned the hard way: You can’t pour … Read more
There’s a saying that goes “experience is the best teacher.” Although this may not always be true, for motherhood, I can say it is to a very large extent.Motherhood is one wild, hilarious ride, and some things? Only another mom will ever truly get. No explanations needed, just lots of knowing laughs and “yep, … Read more
Happy Friday, mamas! If you’ve ever walked into a room and forgotten why you went there, only to realize you were carrying your toddler’s half-eaten banana the whole time… welcome to the club. Mom brain is real, it’s relentless, and on days like today, the best thing we can do is laugh about … Read more
There is a general saying in this part of the world (Africa) that: “It takes one person to birth a child, but it takes the whole village to nurture him. “ If you grew up in this part of the world, you will understand that unsolicited advice is the tax we pay for having people … Read more