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5 REASONS WHY YOUR ‘EDGES’ ARE THINNING OUT AND HOW TO RESCUE THEM
By Temitope Ade | Updated April 2024
What does the mother-daughter bond mean to you? Chaos? Comfort? Teamwork? Strength? Whatever it is to you, remember this: to have a daughter or a mother is a gift, a priceless one. Cherish it… and hang this painting in your favourite space to remind yourself of this gift. Buy the African Motherhood Canvas Art
9 Life Skills and Values Every Parent Should Teach Their Children at an Early Age
It is quite common for kids to be unable to handle real-world situations until they’re in high school or even college. A recent study by the online security company AVG Technologies found that while 58 percent of 3- to 5-year-olds in the U.S. can navigate a smartphone, fewer than one out of six (15 percent) … Continue reading “9 Life Skills and Values Every Parent Should Teach Their Children at an Early Age“
7 Great Flexible Jobs for Mums
No matter where you are in the world today, finding the right job as a working parent is no easy task as it be such a struggle juggling a family and a professional career. Several research suggests that many highly qualified women leave their careers and opt to start their own business due to family … Continue reading “7 Great Flexible Jobs for Mums”
15 Fun Summer Break Activities for Kids and Parents
Hurray! The summer holidays are here! Or almost here for some of us. Everyone is happy and enjoying the freedom until the boredom kicks in two weeks or even less, especially if you have a “staycation” and no summer camp. One way to enjoy the summer holidays with kids is to plan. Plan, plan and … Continue reading “15 Fun Summer Break Activities for Kids and Parents”
A throw pillow that gives cuddles, lights up your space, AND reminds you of how awesome you are in your blackness? A PERFECT BUY. The ‘Black Girl Magic’ throw pillow is for you, your daughter, and every black woman spreading magic everywhere she goes. Buy the Black Girl Magic Throw Pillow 1
Sex Education: Are we teaching the right thing?
“Don’t have sex until you’re married, or you’ll get pregnant and die.” This is usually what teenagers take away from the “educational sex lessons” they get from their parents. But sex education shouldn’t be just about instilling fear into their young hearts. In fact, “abstinence-only education” isn’t really education. It’s usually more of manipulating your … Continue reading “Sex Education: Are we teaching the right thing?”
The Grisly Chronicles of Dr. G. (Part 2)
It was a calm evening at the local, privately-owned hospital where I worked part-time in the evenings. We were all sitting outside due to erratic power supply and a weather. Though working all day gives such a creak in the neck, medical workers do get bored when there’s no work to be done. It might … Continue reading “The Grisly Chronicles of Dr. G. (Part 2)”
HOW TO FIND AND CHOOSE A NURSERY FOR YOUR CHILD
Before choosing a nursery for your baby/toddler, you will need to invest lots of time and energy in researching to make the best choice. There are so many things to consider before making the decision. Here are 4 important techniques to consider Make a list of the nurseries you found on the internet, in magazines … Continue reading “HOW TO FIND AND CHOOSE A NURSERY FOR YOUR CHILD”
