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Fear

I am terrified every time I have to get in a car, no matter how short the distance. I only cope by sleeping through the journey or distracting myself by watching something on my phone.

Motherhood

Preventing Pregnancy Stretchmarks: Whipped Belly Butter Recipe

Pregnancy stretchmarks are something a lot of women worry about and I was no different. I was really bothered about them at first, but decided that if they happened, I

Lifelessons

Is God Unjust?

Growing up in a Christian home, I had a lot of questions about several of the bible stories I had read or been taught. These questions included what being a

Food

English Scones Recipe

Time: 40 Minutes Yield: 10 Scones Ingredients2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 100g cold unsalted butter 1/2 cup milk 1

Motherhood

Hello Second Trimester!

Feeling my baby move is one of the best feelings in the world. It always blew my mind how an actual human being was growing within me, eating what I ate, sleeping, and basically living life. I felt like I was a part of a miracle. It truly was a gift I didn't take for granted.

Lifelessons

Trusting God

There are things I now trust God with that would have been nearly impossible for me to do 2 years ago. One aspect of my life that God has intentionally won my trust with is my health.

Food

Meatballs with Tomato Sauce Recipe

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Yield: 7 servings Ingredients Meatballs 500g ground beef 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup grated cheese 1 tablespoon parsley 1

Motherhood

First Trimester Blues

I puked a lot in my first trimester and could not keep down the prenatal vitamins I was supposed to be taking. I went from weighing 62.3kg to 54kg. This frightened me and made me worry about my baby's health.

Lifelessons

God's Will, Not Mine

About 4 months later, the relationship ended painfully. My heart was broken and at first I couldn't see past all that pain.

Food

Oven-Baked Moin Moin Recipe

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Yield: 10 servings Ingredients3 cups brown beans 3 red bell peppers (tatashe) 3 scotch bonnet peppers (rodo) 1 large onion 1 tablespoon palm oil (optional)

Motherhood

Balloons and Babies: I'm Pregnant!!!

How on earth did I go around carrying something that large inside of me without noticing? Honestly, it baffles me till this day.

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