Elmarie was the very first person we have interviewed for the BabyWombWorld Moms We Love YouTube channel. ‘Moms We Love’, is a platform where we give moms the opportunity to share in the experiences of other moms who are having the same challenges. The purpose is not only for mothers to learn from each other, […]
Author: HeinrichNell
Introducing ‘Moms We Love’ – The heart of motherhood
By HeinrichNellThe births of our two children changed everything for me – my perspectives, priorities, how I spend my time and money, and where I find my joy. In fact, my whole self-image changed. I was no longer just a man and a husband; I was a father, with responsibilities so massive that it sometimes left […]
Setting My Goals for the Year – How goals can change your life
By HeinrichNellMy Goal: To have a wonderful year! Although you can implement change anytime in your life, the clean slate that comes with a new year inspires most of us to reach new heights. The possibilities are simply endless! In addition to this, you probably spent some R&R time, which rejuvenates and refreshes the mind, leaving […]
We feel so overwhelmed!
By HeinrichNellThe BabyWombWorld team spent most of the month of May first preparing for and then manning our stand at yet another MamaMagic Baby Expo at the Dome. This was our 4th expo and the long hours and hard work all dimmed in the light of the pleasure to witness the excitement of so many new […]
The baby, the kids, our marriage and time!
By HeinrichNellWe all know the phrase “The good, the bad and the ugly.” When looking at the heading of this blog, it’s sometimes difficult to decide how to categorize each of these components – “The baby, the kids, our marriage and time”. Family life is indeed one of those scenarios where the total is bigger than […]
When Last Did You Go On a Picnic?
By HeinrichNellLast week Wednesday I decided it was time for our family and friends to go on a picnic on Human Rights Day. I still remember going on regular Sunday picnics as a young boy. We went to a few places around the East Rand, Johannesburg and Pretoria. My sister and I loved it! I think […]
The BabyWombWorld Story – About Us!
By HeinrichNellMy son, Phillip, was born in December 2013. Like any new parent the steep learning curve of how to raise a child then started. But just as much as we had to learn to raise a child, Phillip had to learn to adapt from womb to world. As most parents will agree, it becomes a […]
What is Babywearing?
By HeinrichNellBaby wearing is not a new trend, parents have been wearing their babies for many years but what exactly is it? Simply put baby wearing is the practise of keeping your baby close to your body by carrying them in a sling, wrap or any other form of baby carrier. During pregnancy, your child is […]
Potty Training, how do I know when my child is ready?
By HeinrichNellParents generally get very excited at the prospect of potty training because it means no more nappies but it can be tricky figuring out if your child is ready to start the process. Potty training is not something you can rush or do before your child is ready. These are some of the signs that […]