We live in a world where everything is sexualised and made to look great, disregarding the psychological and health impacts of such actions. The negative impacts of body enhancements …
Tips for self-care for your children and the role that parents play
As your kids grow up, they need to have a positive environment so they can develop into smart and successful teenagers. This starts inside the home, so take measures to …
Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (2)
This is a continuation of the article “Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (1)”. If you missed the first part, please click here to read the part one of Maya’s …
Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (1)
In recent times, the rate of infertility has increased amongst many couples and partners. More and more people join the “waiting list” to have children. As a result of infertility …
Marriage is universal: don’t marry based on sentiments!
Relationships that lead to marriage ought to be based on understanding, trust, sound character, integrity, love, and other great values, not sentiments. Sentiments are not what you hang the next …
How to document your family history
“If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree.” – Michael Crichton Everything has a beginning in …
Taking charge of your health and that of your family
Health is one aspect of life that we need to give great attention to. You can’t overlook your health and expect to function at your maximum capacity for a prolonged …
Grieving the loss of a family member when you are away from home
Losing a sibling can be very traumatic. The pain you feel when someone you share your bloodline with passes on is indescribable. The loss of any family member, be it …
Benefits of early marriage
Marriage is sweet and beautiful when you marry the right person. However, for this institution called marriage to work, you have to have the right mindset. It is not only …
How to handle heartbreaks in relationships
Life, they say, happens! So, what do you do when you are jilted in your romantic relationship? When someone who is supposed to love you wholly and be there for …