Mama MandalenaApr 13, 20202 minAnaiya's First BirthdayNo one could possibly explain to me the amount of love I would feel for my child. It’s a love that grows continuously, my heart often...
Mama MandalenaApr 5, 20205 minMothering Through Unprecedented TimesAlmost a year later from when this precious angel decided to bless us Earthbound, I’m reminded of our first forty days at home with her....
Mama MandalenaFeb 27, 20203 min10 Months Out of the WombThe human gestation period is early compared to other mammals. Many other mammals are birthed ready stand and locomote. Not humans. They...
Mama MandalenaFeb 14, 20205 minI Want My Body and Life BackI want my body and my life back. That’s how I feel in this moment. The constant grabbing at my boobs to nurse or hanging on my body. Not...