by Tinuola Akinsete | Oct 15, 2025 | Life New Mom, Pregnancy
The first 24 hours after delivery can feel like a blur, a mix of joy, exhaustion, relief, and awe. Whether you’ve just delivered vaginally or by caesarean section, your body and emotions are entering a brand-new stage. Many new mums say this first day feels like a...
by Tinuola Akinsete | Oct 15, 2025 | Baby, Pregnancy
Becoming a mum is one of life’s most unforgettable moments. As your due date draws closer, the last thing you want is to feel unprepared. That’s why a delivery day checklist is every expectant mother’s best friend. From packing your hospital bag to preparing your...
by Tinuola Akinsete | Sep 30, 2025 | Pregnancy
What is Labour? Labour is the natural process by which your body prepares to bring your baby into the world. It involves a series of coordinated changes, the uterus contracts, the cervix softens and opens (dilates), and your baby moves down into the birth canal....
by Tinuola Akinsete | Sep 17, 2025 | Pregnancy
At FTMA, we know that every mother’s journey is different. Some paths to motherhood are smooth. Others… are paved with tears, waiting, and questions that never seem to end. One TTC mom we walked with carried such a story. She reached out and shared her heart with us,...
by Tinuola Akinsete | Apr 12, 2025 | Pregnancy
Pregnancy is beautiful, magical, and life-changing… but it is also weird. You are growing a tiny human, so of course, your body is going to do some unexpected things. But while people talk a lot about morning sickness and cravings, nobody warns you about the bizarre,...
by Tinuola Akinsete | Mar 29, 2025 | Pregnancy
Hey, Mama-to-be! Pregnancy is a wild ride. One minute, you’re craving jollof rice at 2 a.m., and the next, even the smell of your favourite stew makes you queasy. But one thing is certain: your body needs all the nutrients it can get to grow that little human inside...
