It is the last day of the WInterABC2022 festival by the Afrobloggers. I tried my hardest to write everyday this month, apart from the weekends. Unfortunately, I was unable to write the recommended 22 posts, but I have done 20 and I am so proud of myself. To close down the festival, first participation on […]
5 Ways To Care For A Baby On A Budget
Raising a baby on a budget is one of the toughest things. One thing you must know is that a baby will bring a financial strain in your life. That does not mean that it will always have to be like that. One must learn to save money and take care of a child on […]
How To Effectively Market Products To Moms
Effectively marketing products to moms is an important strategy. In most households, moms control the purchasing power on the products that are used. They also have the power to gatekeep other products depending on many reasons. It is important that those working in the marketing departments are able to get their strategies right. As we […]
I Pray My Son Never Falls Victim To Mind Games
Mind games, Malawi has a lot of those. Growing up, children would fall victim to so many mind games by their families, friends, etc. Often, these were used to instill some behaviors in us, and a lot of times, they worked. Recently, a friend shared how they victimized his brother to one of the most […]
How Workplaces Can Create Conducive Environments for Moms
Workplaces are extremely important when it comes to advocating for healthy systems for parents. Different research results show that workplaces that have conducive environments for moms or parents have seen an increase in productivity. Their employees have been more efficient and effective on the job. This signals that workplaces have to strive to create environments […]
Is Posting Babies’ Pictures on Social Media Dangerous
Social media has become so crucial in our lives currently. We have created communities with friends and families on social media. Often times, we want to share our lives with them, to update them about ourselves and those around us. And mostly, this is done through pictures and videos. Precious moments such as graduations, weddings, […]
Will Our Environment Ever Win With Diapers?
Diapers have become a norm for a lot of moms. The usage of cloth diapers in Malawi is often done in rural areas and lower income homes. As the usage of disposable diapers increases in homes, environmental issues have also risen. Especially on issues of waste management. As I start the Stories of Our World, […]
Answering Your Questions on Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood
Questions Time!!! I have been so excited about this blog post. I have not answered any questions on this blog yet, it just psyched me up. The questions border around pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and motherhood. Another fun thing about this post was involving my mum so she could highlight other answers better. It is amazing […]
4 Problems That May Occur After A Vaginal Birth
Vaginal birth is what most women dream of when they get pregnant. Having vaginal birth is more associated with shorter hospital stays and recovery. However, what is not normally talked about are the complications that are likely to happen after. After writing about the complications after giving birth, many of you shared some of your […]
5 Problems Likely Faced After Giving Birth
After giving birth, all you want to do is snuggle your baby. You get a high knowing the life that was blooming inside of you is there. All we ever want to do is drink them up, and pour them all our love. However, sometimes things do not go as planned. Complications can occur either […]