By Wana Udobang Is ‘Healthy’ the New Pseudonym? It has been two years since my intervention. A lot has changed and I admit rehab never felt so good. I call it an intervention because as far as I’m concerned, that was what it was. Ok so maybe it wasn’t as drastic as my whole family getting on the next available…
I am impulsive. In my quiet moments my mind is in constant churn, orchestrating new ideas and making plans. I wake up ready to jump right in and learn as I go. This means I learn how to swim on my feet and I’m quite flexible with the change of the tide. However, it makes me a hopeless planner. Although…
We brought you part 1 of 30 things every girl should know by 30 yesterday. If you missed it you can find it here . The list is written by Wendelyn Okemini and we love her humorous but enlightening take on life. Please read, share but most importantly,imbibe! 14. Make, cultivate and keep AT LEAST one good girl friend at all ages in…
We stumbled on this list written by Wendelyn and we were compelled to share! The list is not only filled with truth but carries the true essence of femininity and a woman committed to living for AND on purpose. Please read, share but most importantly, imbibe! The concluding part will be published this week. By Wendelyn Okemini 30.Trust yourself. Trust the…
I woke up this morning with a lot on my mind. Things I haven’t done, things I don’t have and things I want. I doubt if thats any different to a vast majority of people reading this. We all have our want list. Our brain is predisposed to think about things we don’t have not things we have. The result…
By J.N. Salters They say the first step to recovery is admitting the problem… I have a love-hate relationship with my snooze button. It is both a reminder that I have something to do and that I probably don’t have the energy needed to do it. I have been majorly depressed for as far back as my memory will take…
By DenaDHobbs My girl, I may not know exactly what shoes to wear with that skirt, but I do hope these words ease your transition through adolescence into the beautiful young woman I can already see you becoming 1) You are much more beautiful than you know I hear you and your friends worrying about how you all look. I know even…
By Glory Edozien Now if you are anywhere within your mid twenties to late thirties you must be aware of the wedding mania that continues to sweep over our country. It usually takes about 30 minutes for the newly engaged bride-to-be to change her status from ‘in a relationship’ to engaged on facebook, complete with a profile picture of her…
Today we bring you Part Two of ‘How to become a Woman of Power’ which is part of our ongoing #powerseries. If you missed part 1 you can find it here. How to become a powerful woman: Be ambitious…Be Resilient The most interesting thing about this video is that the women here do not have an ‘I have arrived therefore…
I’ve been struggling with prayer. I oscillate between not having anything to say and reading out a wish list of needs, wants and desires. ‘Father bless me, protect me, guide me’…and then my phone beeps and I take a quick peek to see who it is…. On other day, I forget completely, remembering only when I’m in a fix or need…