🌲Every year, Christmas arrives wrapped in lights and laughter, songs and celebration.Yet for many hearts — including mine, some years — it also carries a quiet ache.✨ 🌍❄️The world sparkles outside, but inside there can be shadows: memories of loved ones missed, exhaustion from giving too much, or simply the heaviness that life sometimes brings. […]
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✨ Every birth begins the same way — with a breath. A deep inhale of courage.A pause of surrender.A whispered, “I’m ready.” And then, slowly, painfully, beautifully — something new begins. After nearly four decades in the labour and delivery ward, I’ve learned that new beginnings rarely arrive without labour.Whether it’s the start of a
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✨ For most of my life, I believed my purpose was found in doing — caring for patients, delivering babies, comforting mothers, holding hands through pain. But over time, I’ve learned that purpose is not something we chase.It’s something woven into us long before we even take our first breath. We are not accidents of
There is a kind of strength the world rarely sees — a quiet, steady strength that doesn’t shout or demand attention.It’s the strength that shows up at 2 a.m., bleary-eyed but unwavering.The strength that holds a trembling hand through pain, and whispers hope when the room feels heavy. That is the strength of a midwife.
There are days when even the strongest hearts grow tired. Those are the days faith meets fatigue. Days when the prayers feel heavy on your tongue.When the body aches from doing, and the spirit aches from holding on. If you’ve ever found yourself sitting in quiet exhaustion, wondering why your faith feels faint — please
There comes a moment in every woman’s life when time begins to whisper — softly at first, then with a little more insistence.It’s the whisper that says: “Slow down. Breathe. You’ve done enough for now.” The middle years arrive quietly, often while we’re still busy doing — caring, working, giving, planning.Then one morning, we wake
Preparing for Birth: The Emotional Journey Every Mother Should Know 💫 The Truth About Preparing for Birth When we talk about preparing for birth, we usually think of checklists — hospital bags, baby clothes, car seats, and birth plans.But after 37 years in the labour ward, I’ve learned that the most important preparation is not
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