My life was radically changed when I read a book titled “Outliers” by Malcolm Gladwell. This book is a must read for every parent. We all have an illusion that geniuses are born that way. We believe that some are born with a greater IQ than the others and that makes them better than their […]
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The Ordeal of a Lagos Working Mum Being a working mom is a dream come true for many women. Most women want to work as well cater for the home. It’s often not as sweet as it sounds ..”am a working mum”…hmnnn. It has its ups and downs…juggling office work and the kids, house chores
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What kinda Life is This? The Life of a Working Lagos Mum Beep, beep, beep, beep, beep, sounded the alarm. Rola jumped up at the sound, it was 4:30am and another day had begun! She knelt by her bedside to mumble some words of prayer as she thanked God for another day and asked for
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The CYB ‘Count Your Blessing’ Rule One day in the shower (which is coincidentally where a number of my thoughts occur), I distinctly heard the words ‘Count your blessings’. Being the special chorister that I am (not), I burst into singing ‘Count your blessings, name them one by one’. Then I heard the voice again ‘No Toun, COUNT your
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I’m sure someone’s wondering what keeping the marriage alive has to do with motherhood. Sorry to burst your bubble, the quality of your marriage has a great deal to do with how well your children turn out. If you are not sure, just do a survey. Children from divorced homes find it harder to deal
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I’ve always felt that there’s a special bond between fathers and daughters, likewise mother and sons. Maybe because I’m female, I actually think that the bond between fathers and daughters is stronger. I grew up in a traditional home. By traditional I mean, I didn’t hear the words; “I love you” flying about. Hugs weren’t
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For some of us, organization comes easy, while for others, it’s a chore. Whether you fall into the first category or not, as a mum, you will realize that you can’t really be effective without being organized. I can hear panic buttons going off; calm down. Being organized doesn’t mean you have to fit into
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Most of us ladies are eager to start wearing makeup, we start to experiment at some point between high school and University. We are all facing the beauty regime in some way or the other. Age, puberty, pimples, acne, oily T- zone sends us looking for various products and regimes to try and keep our
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Have you ever been bothered or thought about asking your child “Do You love Nigeria“? You might be surprised what you hear. I have found out that many young children and youths when discussing their thoughts about Nigeria tend to focus on the negatives. Maybe it should not be too shocking anyway considering the sentiments of
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What do you see? You can only build according to the pattern you see. Because sometimes we don’t have a picture in mind, we build haphazardly. You must have a picture in your mind of what you want that child to be. It’s that picture in your mind that guides your decisions, your actions and