We are officially done with the first half of the year. The first half of the year is so important as it frames your year. You can easily tell the trajectory from those first three months. Any course corrections that need to be done can also be easily done in that timeframe or due to it. The thing I always try and remember at this time is to look forward while staying conscious of the…
Continue readingNigeria has experienced a downward turn of the economy in recent years as a result of bad economic policies, insecurity in different parts of the country, terrorism in the North where many of our produce come from, etc. The culmination of all these has led to food produce being expensive and has led to some food crisis of some sorts across the entire country. In order to stay ahead and sort of counter the hike…
Continue readingCalendars are an integral part of what keeps society running smoothly. Can you imagine if people come and go as they please? No way of tracking anything. It’d be absolute chaos don’t you agree? What is the Gregorian Calendar? What is the Gregorian calendar? The Gregorian calendar which is what most of the world uses today was invented and introduced into society by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. It was perceived as a tool to…
Continue readingThe Oxford dictionary defines the word “declutter” as, “to remove things that you do not use so that you have more space and can easily find things when you need them”. Such a simple straightforward definition. We all can do with more space in one or more parts of our homes. Whether you live in just a room or you live in a much bigger space, if you look around right this second, you will…
Continue readingFor many households, the holidays mean food, different kinds of food made at the same time for the sole purpose of enjoyment, lol. Sometimes, a lot of these foods end up as leftovers and people either throw them out because they are tired of eating the same thing or they don’t preserve them properly and end up throwing them out. In this blog post, we will take some popular Nigerian festive dishes and learn ways…
Continue readingWe come from different walks of life, all have goals and dreams, big or small. We are so different yet so alike in many ways. One of the ways we are alike is what happens when we do not take our hygiene seriously, we smell…bad. Body odor, mouth odor, these are things that should not exist if we are being honest because they are frankly terrible. Terrible for the owner of the smell and the…
Continue readingTHE MENSTRUAL CYCLE A woman’s body is a wonder. We don’t even know everything about it because there are some things that science still can’t explain. However, we know what the menstrual cycle is and why it happens. So let’s get right to it. What is period (or menses like some people call it) and why does it happen in only females? Period is the bleeding that occurs every month from when a girl child…
Continue readingSkin We all have it. Every human being. Man, or woman, boy, or girl. . It is with us, come; sun, rain, sleet or snow. Musicians from MJ to Wizkid have waxed lyrical about it. Where its black or white or brown skinned – it’s a pretty big deal! The skin is the largest organ in (or is it on) our body and makes up about 15% of your body weight. There are three layers…
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