Our Birth Plan Amid Uncertainty

According to the news, tap water at the hospital of the maternity ward in my city is unsafe for drinking or bathing newborns, forcing mothers to use bottled water for flushing toilets. The hospital says patient care isn’t affected and bottled water is provided. The issue stems from ongoing plumbing disinfection, with the water safe […]

Why Is Everyone in Such a Rush?

On the roads, everyone is racing around like crazy in these by huge cars! I don’t understand — where are they rushing to? I can’t even drive down the street peacefully because there’s always some lunatic right on my tail! It’s like everyone is in a hurry all the time! When the light turns green, […]

A Heartbeat and a Gentle Countdown

Today, we went to the gynecologist. There was this heartbeat-test before we had a consultation though. Fortunately, everything seems fine. The doctor mentioned my wife’s wobbly walking, which according to my wife herself, is funny. But I always remind her that only a few weeks more and she would feel much lighter and revitalized once […]