Caring for your newborn baby can seem rather intimidating at first, but soon you will settle into a routine and things will calm down. There is a lot of information available to you through many sources, including your doctor, friends and family, books, videos, and of course the internet. Take advantage of these resources, but don’t [...]

There are several things filled in the Bible that the Lord detest, this list below is based particularly on Proverbs 6: 16 – 19. Haughty Eyes – what are haughty eyes? When you think you are better than other people. You look down on people, situations and circumstances in peoples’ lives. Haughty eyes, of course, are the [...]

Let’s face it. Many things don’t work in Nigeria. Most of the time you are on your own, with no good emergency services in place to help you out in trouble. Here are a few tips that can help,  please be free to add more in the comment section. First aid : You do know there is nothing like a [...]

I have come a long way in understanding what submission and submitting to your husband means. Why it is required and how we are expected to do it. Before I became the New Me (work in progress) and letting go of the old ways, I was you know that self-labeled 90′s girl, I can’t be a [...]

Culled from Surf-In-The-Spirit Discipline your children only when you lose your temper. Let them get away with anything until you’re fed up; then, in a spirit of hostility and anger, let ‘em have it! Blow your top, holler, get wild, clobber them and really make a brawl out of it. The children will get a bang out of [...]

“Strictly For Wives” written by Praise Fowowe The book as the title suggests is written primarily for wives. The book covers practical steps and truths that can help a woman understand how to keep women outside from being a threat to her marriage and her husband. He discusses and explores some of the reasons behind unfaithfulness and [...]

Our second First Aid Class is scheduled to hold on Saturday 13th of October 2012 at the Ovie Brume Foundation at 27a Gafar Animashaun str. Off Ajose Adeogun VI from 10 am to 2 pm. LagosMums is bringing a follow up in the series of classes offering ” FIRST AID FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS – An Essential Course [...]

Halitosis is the technical term for bad breath, which is NOT caused directly by odorous foods. This is actually the most common type of bad breath and is actually caused by anaerobic bacteria as they break down proteins in the saliva, foods, or oral care tissue as it breaks down (such as gum disease). Certain conditions exacerbate [...]

We know that  sugary and acidic foods and beverages that are not the best foods to eat for healthy teeth, but increase the likelihood of cavities and decay. There are, however, many things to eat and drink that are good for the teeth, and can ease the mind from having to worry about a lecture from the [...]

PMS -as premenstrual syndrome is commonly called- is not as rampant among menstruating females as many women’s magazines would have their readers believe. In fact, although most women have some symptoms prior to their period, the actual number of those with clinical PMS (exhibiting eight or more of the symptoms listed below) is low. Here are [...]

Lagosmums you have to get your husbands to read this article below, culled from afatherscry.org It’s alarming to think that Al Bundy, that bumbling buffoon of a father on TV’s “Married With Children,” could serve as a spokesman for a large number of today’s children and teens. On one early episode, Bundy walked in the door after [...]

Summer vacation is here again! Schools are releasing students for the long break. For parents,it will be a relief from normal “school-runs”, waking up Junior to get ready for school or watching out to make sure homework is properly done. But hold on, before you rejoice, it’s a long vacation – two months or thereabout. No parent [...]

Contributed by Mrs Nimi Akinkugbe, Lagosmums money management and financial specialist. Managing your holiday finances The holidays are here and hopefully we can get away from the stresses and strains of work and routine home life. Many people will be heading home to Nigeria to spend time with friends and family whilst others will be heading for other [...]

Last week Thursday March 8, 2012 was the International Women’s Day. Knot Centre celebrated it in style with female entrepreneurs. It was an avenue to learn and network. We brought you pictures and quotes from the event.  Catch up! “First and foremost, register the business.  Secondly, try and do a business plan. Write it in your own words, [...]