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Interesting Conversations Christian Couples Should Have Before Engagement
April 19, 2022
When I was growing up, “lists” were a must in Christian circles, and every serious believer looking to date and marry, had one. Even when we learnt how to leave out the less important things and focus on the major issues, we still ended up with lists that were quite robust. While everyone does need … Continue reading Interesting Conversations Christian Couples Should Have Before Engagement
By jehonwa
5 Beautiful Protective Hairstyles for Black Women
April 19, 2022
If you love your tresses and want them to stay healthy and beautiful, then you’ll need to occasionally protect them from the elements. Especially if you’ve got a head full of dense, kinky African hair. Although kinky hair is beautiful and can be worn in unique styles, it needs extra special tender loving care. This … Continue reading 5 Beautiful Protective Hairstyles for Black Women
Are You Helping or Hurting Your Heart?
April 19, 2022
The heart is the body’s most important organ. When the heart stops… it’s over. An extremely hard worker, the heart pumps about 23,000 liters of blood around the body, and beats an estimated 100,000 times each day- no breaks or vacations! As such, we should be doing everything in our power to help our hearts … Continue reading Are You Helping or Hurting Your Heart?
By jehonwa
6 Reasons Why You Should Start a Business
April 19, 2022
I grew up hearing phrases like “The way you dress is how you will be addressed” and “You must eat, look, and dress a certain way to be successful”. My personal favourites are articles that tell you where you need to spend a vacation, what you need to smell like or what car you should … Continue reading 6 Reasons Why You Should Start a Business
Why Do Some Women Marry Without Physical Attraction?
April 19, 2022
Once upon a time, I couldn’t understand this at all. If you’re going into a marriage – a union where your spouse is naturally looking forward to an active, fulfilling AND exclusive sex life – does it not make sense to marry someone you’re physically attracted to? And even if you are willing to live … Continue reading Why Do Some Women Marry Without Physical Attraction?
By jehonwa
7 Harmful Habits Your Relationship Doesn’t Need
April 19, 2022
Whether you’re dating, engaged or married, there are certain behaviours and habits that are counterproductive to a healthy relationship. Men and women who know the value of a mutually fulfilling and satisfying relationship are careful to avoid practices that threaten their love, and they take deliberate steps to break those habits where they have already … Continue reading 7 Harmful Habits Your Relationship Doesn’t Need
By jehonwa
What Every Woman (and Man!) Should Know About Cervical Cancer
April 19, 2022
January is cervical cancer awareness month, and this week is cervical cancer prevention week (22nd – 28th January 2017) but for a cancer that kills more women than any other cancer except breast cancer, awareness is still low. Whether you have a cervix or you have loved ones who do, here are 10 things you … Continue reading What Every Woman (and Man!) Should Know About Cervical Cancer
By jehonwa
5 Useful Tips for Tweezing Your Brows
April 19, 2022
Getting the perfect eyebrow shape is important to a lot of women because it helps to frame and define the face beautifully if done right. Eyebrows are a major aspect of the face and when they look good, they make the face stand out. Some people are blessed with healthy eyebrows that grow back no … Continue reading 5 Useful Tips for Tweezing Your Brows
By jelifat
What You Should Remember When Pressured to Just Marry
April 19, 2022
I recently had reason to be ashamed of myself. Very ashamed, in fact. You know that place as a single woman where everyone is wondering why you’re smart and pretty and hardworking and altogether lovely, and yet you’re not married. There’s pressure from within and without. From your mum and her sisters, to your pastor … Continue reading What You Should Remember When Pressured to Just Marry
By jehonwa
How to Plan Towards Having Your First Baby
April 19, 2022
In modern times like these, having a baby requires much planning, and affordability is one word we can somehow understand, without taking too many factors into consideration. More people are having fewer children which is in contrast to our parent’s generation, indicating that times have changed yet, the wage growth hasn’t increased significantly to keep … Continue reading How to Plan Towards Having Your First Baby
Is What You’re Doing Marriage or Slavery?
April 19, 2022
When you love your husband or wife, you wouldn’t want to see them overburdened or depleted just to keep your lives going. Instead, you want to make sure that each of you is carrying a fair share of the workload that your life together presents. There are homes where both partners contribute financially and yet … Continue reading Is What You’re Doing Marriage or Slavery?
By jehonwa
Ìsúra: Jewelry Made For You
April 19, 2022
Ìsúra Jewelry was born in 2011. Ìsúra is the Yoruba word that means “treasure”. Here, we make jewelry because we love to create pieces for women to express their personal style. We want to bring out your uniqueness and showcase it. We make your jewelry the way YOU like it and we are driven by … Continue reading Ìsúra: Jewelry Made For You
7 Things Women Should Know About Having Kids Later
April 19, 2022
There are many reasons why a woman may be having her first baby in her mid or late thirties. Many women would rather have children after marriage, and the wedding bells don’t always ring when we’d like. Others try to conceive for years and it doesn’t happen until later, due to fertility issues (their own … Continue reading 7 Things Women Should Know About Having Kids Later
By jehonwa
6 Things Nigerians Should Know Before Moving Abroad
April 19, 2022
I wouldn’t blame anyone for wanting to move abroad because, at this point, our homeland may not look as promising. Our graduates are in dire need of jobs, applying for supposed vacancies which are strictly reserved for silver spoon pikins. Breadwinners aren’t just feeling the pinch but extremely concerned about how to make ends meet. … Continue reading 6 Things Nigerians Should Know Before Moving Abroad
What Parents-To-Be Should Know About Preeclampsia
April 19, 2022
A smooth pregnancy, free of complications, is what we all pray for. However, life happens sometimes, and it’s in the best interest of mum, dad and baby to be aware of possible complications in pregnancy, and how they can be avoided. Before I got pregnant, I had no idea what preeclampsia was, or that a … Continue reading What Parents-To-Be Should Know About Preeclampsia
By jehonwa