Health

Pregnancy Musings – Braxton Hicks

According to BabyCenter, Braxton Hicks contractions (BH) start as early as 6weeks but most moms don’t feel them till much later.Let me tell you that as a mom of many, I do feel them that early! And it always amazes me since the uterus is barely grown at that stage. But yep. I feel them […] Read more…

Pregnancy Musings – Age matters!

Pregnancy at 28 is different from pregnancy at 39! A first pregnancy is different from a 7th pregnancy. The nausea (non-existent in my 1st pregnancy) has gotten worse with each subsequent pregnancy. The backache (non-existent in my 1st pregnancy) has gotten worse with each pregnancy. The energy I had with my 1st pregnancy is non-existent […] Read more…

Another Supernatural Childbirth

Praise God!Another lady who attended our Experiencing God In Pregnancy talk gave birth early this month and she had an awesome birth! No pain! I am just beaming with joy for her and awed by the awesome-ness of our God. Check out her birth story on her blog at Precious Memories. Read more…

A Supernatural Childbirth

A friend just birthed and had a wonderful time. It was painfree though tiring labour and birth experience.I am just so pleased for her. Since 2004, dh (http://www.BroHenson.org) and I have been sharing our birth experiences at Wesley Methodist Church under the title Experiencing God In Pregnancy. She was so keen to make this work […] Read more…

Diary of Pregnancy #6 (Part 3)

Please stop asking!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ok – I know I said I am at peace with whenever the Lord decides to bring forth this baby. And I am. But hey! I do wish people will stop asking me if the baby is out!!! Look – I will sms/email/blog/run an ad?! when the baby is out, ok? I […] Read more…

Diary of Pregnancy #6 (Part 2)

1st June 2007 (Friday) – Week 40 THE day!!! But, no sign of baby’s arrival. Well, it is said that only 3% of women have their babies on their Edd. I guess I do not belong to the 3%! And never have been! 2nd June 2007 (Saturday) We have officially gone past my EDD – […] Read more…

Diary of Pregnancy #6 (Part 1)

Let me just preface to say that this is the first time I am doing this! 🙂 17th May 2007 (Thursday) We have now proceeded to weekly check ups. At the last visit, the dr told me that the little one was in a very good position – head down & facing inwards. (A baby […] Read more…

Pre-Natal Depression

While post-natal depression is more commonly heard of and dealt with, apparently pre-natal depression occurs at a higher rate! Just google “pre-natal depression” and you’ll see many articles attesting to this. What exactly is pre-natal depression anyway? And how or what does one do about it? I am no doctor and so I cannot and […] Read more…

Experiencing God in Pregnancy

Since 2003, after the birth of our 4th blessing, my husband, Henson, and I have been conducting a Christian ante-natal talk, Experiencing God in Pregnancy. We do not focus on the medical issues as per the usual ante-natal classes offered by the hospitals or the clinics. But rather, we focus on the Christian perspective of going through […] Read more…

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