In the last two years, I have seen more women go natural than I have seen the sale of relaxers rise. What I find interesting and somewhat amusing though, is that a great percentage of those who have made this choice do not really understand what they need to do with natural hair, or how […]
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Diary of A Lagos Dad – Kids Awake As I fixed my tie for work, a thunderous sound shook the house; ah yes, the kids were awake. It’s amazing how children wake up early when school is out, just so they can maximize on the holiday. We literally have to drag them out of bed
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Diary Adventures of LagosMums: DALM | Women In Business There are many women in business, either as entrepreneurs, career women or business women. I think that every woman is in business somehow, even women who are not in your typical 9 to 5. The internet and social media provide very low barriers to entry, anyone can have a
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Dealing with Do What You Do The most challenging aspect of raising a toddler is the fact that at that age they are more “do what you do” people, rather than “do what you say”. Every attitude, gesture, habit, facial expression and utterance is promptly copied; whether you realize it or not. Most of the
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Diary Adventures of LagosMums: DALM | Our Mums Don’t Spend Time with Us The other day I was in more of a playful mood than usual – it was just one of those highly positive days. I guess it was rather obvious because mini-me then used that as an opportunity to get a request in.
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Welcome to The Diary of a LagosDad on Raising Toddlers The noise jolted me out of my much needed sleep. At first I could not understand what sort of noise it was, but as I slowly gained consciousness I realized it was music; really loud, LOUD music. I looked at the bedside clock – 7.30am.
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Diary Adventures of LagosMums: DALM | Stay Open-Minded – Flying Cars Are Here I believe we are all creative by nature and our minds invent, adapt and create constantly. Children seem to always think out of the box and ask questions that seem incredulous and even funny to adults. They find it easy to stay open minded because they
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Life of An Expat in Lagos… It was a stormy day in the August of 2007, and I remember this well as it was my first solo visit to ‘The Palms” at Lekki, undertaken for the express purpose of buying vegetables. I was fresh off the plane and Nigeria was an adventure in itself. My
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Nigeria is a very interesting place to live. In this part of the world, there are things that you see every day that can be so hilarious.. For instance we have writings on buses that read the most hilarious things. One of my favorites is this: “To be a man is not a day’s job.”
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Are you a good mummy? Have you ever wondered or just assumed it is a yes? Not what you think, but according to what your children think. It is the same as the boss who thinks he is a great boss and his employees think otherwise. I attended a parenting seminar and the speaker mentioned that she regularly
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