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 …
Be the spouse you want: how to complement your future partner
You have probably read my other guest articles; if you have not, you can catch up here, here and here. And here too. I’m a Nigerian and I live in …
Understanding healthy and effective communication in relationships
Almost everyone can talk, but not everyone can communicate effectively. Some people find verbal expression enjoyable, while some use fewer words when expressing emotions, feelings, desires or values. I have …
Why I’m happy I’m not married yet!
I guess you are laughing and maybe curious as to the title for this post. Imagine saying that with my full chest—a Nigerian way of saying you do something with …
6 Healthy lifestyle habits for singles
Many single people hide under the guise of not being married to live a very unhealthy lifestyle, and by that, I don’t mean what they eat only. Well-being and a …
Why you should prioritise family life over work life!
In our society today, where there is so much demand for productivity, improved standard of living, living with advanced technologies, social media craziness, latest fashion trends, impressing people that don’t …
I am M.E.O: the journey of a financially independent mom
Like many women, I imagined that I would meet a man, we’d get married, and then decide to start our family together as husband and wife. But that’s not what …
12 Budgeting tips for families
Many families may feel that they have their spending under control, or think they are currently handling their finances well enough, hence, do not see the point of creating a …
7 Things you need to do before getting into a relationship
The euphoria of a new love soon withers away like tender flowers when the sun rises high in the sky. The words that used to tickle you, the body that …