Who would have known that the troubled girl would eventually become this woman? Who could have thought that pain, sorrow and trauma would birth a new thinking and that thinking, …
Whatever you go through in your life will help others
People who have risen above the severe tides of adversities are life’s warriors. The scars of their battles bear the witness of their triumphs. These categories of people are better …
Being a working mom should not stop your family vacation time!
Growing up in a single-mother household, we didn’t really get to experience family vacations or any fun unless we went with a friend’s family. It wasn’t until I became an …
8 Reasons no one should condone or tolerate domestic violence
Domestic violence is an issue that anyone in a relationship (of any kind) should not wish to experience, and I dare to say that no one should mete it out …
How grandparents can positively impact the lives of their grandchildren
Being a grandparent is an awesome blessing that is unquantifiable. But it comes with some responsibilities. These roles, if played well, transcend generations. Grandparents are always super excited to see …
Don’t abort! You can keep that baby
When I was 14 years old, our neighbour’s domestic helper, who was also a teenager, got impregnated by her young lover. It was a difficult time for both her and …
How to sustain the legacy of your family business
Family business is one of the key drivers of the economy. Family businesses account for approximately 70-90 % of global GDP. Whilst I encourage people to start a business with …
Starting a family business and sustaining its legacy
Have you ever considered starting a family business and wondering if your children will be capable of sustaining it? If you answered ‘yes’ to the question above, please stick …
Benefits of a family being and living together
The beauty of a family lies in the togetherness. What is a family without its members being and living together? This question is not to judge families, who for one …
I’m tired, get me out of this ‘abusive’ relationship!
Abusive relationships, I believe, are not what anyone wishes to be in. The dilemma sometimes leaves the victims feeling worthless and confused on the next action to take. Staying in …