“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.” – Sophia Loren As I progress in my weeks of pregnancy I've been looking for ways to bond with my baby while he's still in the womb. I'll beContinue reading "Bonding With Your Baby While In The Womb"
Discussing Motherhood with A “Mommy with Attitude”
"Journeying Through Motherhood" Desirae: A Mommy With Attitude Deciding to create a comfy corner on the blog to fill with exciting advice, experiences, tips, stories, and anything helpful I come across as I journey to childbirth and beyond has been one of my greatest ideas. This is a place for expectant mothers and mother’s toContinue reading "Discussing Motherhood with A “Mommy with Attitude”"
Fatherhood Is Important Too!
I've been noticing that a lot of things are geared towards mothers and motherhood. Of course mother's are always in the limelight because they carry the child and are nurturing beings. While the role of parenting may be evenly split in some households, in most the mothers are the ones who cook, clean, and takeContinue reading "Fatherhood Is Important Too!"
The Ex Baggage
Hey guys welcome back to the blog! I recently posted about why women may be attracting damaged/broken men, but what if women are the ones who are broken in the relationship? Is it the same or is it different? For me, I never realized how broken I was after a break up until I attemptedContinue reading "The Ex Baggage"
Why Do You Attract The Damaged Ones?
I've had about three serious relationships throughout my life. As they ended I used to joke that I only attracted men with parental issues until my last relationship ended and I realized it was beginning to be a serious problem. It got to the point where I found myself questioning why this was. Was IContinue reading "Why Do You Attract The Damaged Ones?"
Why Do Men Put Off Doctor Visits?
Hey guys and welcome back to the blog! So we all know how I feel about self love and self care, it's really important to me. But today, this topic is in regard to my fellas. Men don't practice self care as much as women do, maybe not even half as much, and when I'mContinue reading "Why Do Men Put Off Doctor Visits?"
Is Circumcision The Norm?
Hey guys, Happy New Year and welcome back to the blog! While a New Year is exciting enough a lot of mom to be's have been finding out the gender of their baby(s) including myself. While pregnancy comes with a lot of questions in itself, finding out the gender brings on even more with someContinue reading "Is Circumcision The Norm?"
Short Story
breyanaijae.com "You mentioned fear last night you know", he mumbled as he got out of the bed. "And you mentioned her again this morning too, wh..." I tune him out as I get prepared for the thing I call work. How I ended up in bed with him last night, I can't even begin toContinue reading "Short Story"
Short Story – (Rated R/X)
breyanaijae.com **Before you begin reading, if you are not into erotic stories then you shouldn't continue as it includes heavy sexual content. I can hear the shower water running as I enter the apartment telling me that my fiancé is home from work early. I exhale as I take off my shoes thinking about theContinue reading "Short Story – (Rated R/X)"
#GrownAss2018
breyanaijae.com Recently I came across a thread that went viral that I couldn't help but to comment on. A guy got on twitter discussing his recent encounter with his ex-girlfriend's fiance, the whole thread can be found on his twitter @SebastianCarson. Here's what he said: "So lil shawty I was talking to about 6 monthsContinue reading "#GrownAss2018"
First Trimester – “The I Still Can’t Believe It Stages of Pregnancy”
breyanaijae.com (photos from yourbabylibrary.com) Around week 4 of pregnancy it's very likely that you don't know you're pregnant or just finding out. If you do find out at this stage you're considered to have found out early. This is where things are exciting and scary and you're probably having mixed emotions. "Am I really readyContinue reading "First Trimester – “The I Still Can’t Believe It Stages of Pregnancy”"
Finding Your Passion – Mid Week Motivation
Reflecting on the last few years and the many conversations I've had as of lately has brought me to a moment of clarity in regards to pursuing passions. In my own experiences, I've done many things, I've pursued many things. It's hard when you have a lot of talents in the creative area or aContinue reading "Finding Your Passion – Mid Week Motivation"
Working Women Wednesday – “Getting Sultry With Sage”
Hey guys and welcome back to the blog! I wanted to switch things up a bit today and highlight a writer and author I had the pleasure of interviewing. As we know, on Thursday's I choose to highlight a creative and we get a deeper look into business and creativity but this is a womanContinue reading "Working Women Wednesday – “Getting Sultry With Sage”"
Bit By The Baby Bug, Now What?
(How I Found Out I Was Expecting) The baby bug? What's that? Well it seems as though every way you turn your head someone is announcing a pregnancy, has just had a baby, or going through the fever. While some are just running in the complete opposite direction. Wherever you fall on the spectrum thisContinue reading "Bit By The Baby Bug, Now What?"
And Soon We’ll Be Saying – “Remember that Horrible Year? What Was It Again…?”
Am I only the one or is the fact that it's December 2nd blowing your mind? This year has really flown by and I think as a whole it's been very overwhelming for almost everyone. Now I won't generalize but from being on social media and having different conversations, 2017 has been a disaster forContinue reading "And Soon We’ll Be Saying – “Remember that Horrible Year? What Was It Again…?”"