Pregnancy is a period in a woman’s life when a lot of the emotions she feels is mixed. The first few months can be very challenging for some, while it can just be very smooth for others. The most important fact is that the symptoms of pregnancy in the first month differ in all women. The joy of being pregnant is one thing that helps some women to scale through the stress that comes with it. For others, nothing helps to ease the way they feel once they get pregnant. I, on the other hand, did not have the best experience with all my pregnancies. Right from my first pregnancy, straight through to ..read more

The benefits of spending quality time with family are crucial to the overall growth of the family. Have you ever wondered what you would do without your family? Just close your eyes, imagine you wake up one day and they are nowhere to be found, scary right? I, on the other hand, have thought about this so many times and each time, it makes me jitter. The thought of this also makes me question the quality of the time I spend with my family and you should too. The benefits of spending quality time with family can never be over-emphasized, therefore family must always come first. There are many w ..read more

Going through a breakup can be one of the most devastating times in life, it is draining and unpleasant. It is considered a dark period when you feel the world has suddenly caved in on you. Many questions are running through your mind at this time and you feel all the negative emotions. These negative emotions make you feel helpless, trapped and lonely, all of a sudden you see no way out. Do you know that these surge of emotions will not give you a chance to think of how to get over a breakup in today’s world? *SOME LINKS IN THIS POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS THAT ENABLES ME MAKE A SMALL COMMI ..read more

A temper tantrum is a show of protest for or against something, especially to get things done in one’s favour. However, when the term is used in most cases, a certain age bracket immediately comes to mind. Many of us feel tantrums are mostly exhibited by babies and toddlers, but that is not true. As a mum and with my years of experience, I have seen a lot of teenagers, even adults throwing tantrums. The funny thing about it is that we sometimes like to sugar coat it, by giving it fancy names. Temper tantrums are not synonymous to kids alone, it is also prominent in teenagers. I am not ashamed ..read more

Long-distance relationships are one of the hardest to work with and many people have no clue as to how to deal with it. Many relationships are struggling and even broken up just because of the distance between them. I would like to start by telling you all, that I have been married for over 18years. I am in a long-distance relationship with my husband. It has not been an easy experience for me, but I have been pulling through. That is why I would be sharing with you how to make a long-distance relationship work. The strategies that have helped me deal with this might help you as well. However ..read more

Children are a blessing to the world, we need to always look at these 6 ways to boost the relationship with your kids. They are the reason why most of us parents struggle so hard to face the challenges life throws at us. Our children look up to us for guidance and direction, hence making them see us as their heroes and heroines. Most of the time, you hear them say, “I want to be like my daddy or mummy when I grow up”. This is one of their ways of showing love and respect, they have for us. As they grow, at every stage in life, their needs differ. Thereby, making it imperative for us as parent ..read more

Is Love Enough? I love it when couples walk hand in hand in public, showing care and affection towards each other. I want to believe that I’m a very romantic person and can never get tired of hearing those words “I love you”. This gets me giddy and all fired up to stay in the mood. Love is a flame that lights up when two people who truly love themselves meet. The question however is, is love truly enough?. Once you become blinded by love, you forget that you also need to find out other things, on how to know what is important in relationships. There are so many relationships that are going so ..read more

The relationship between parents and their children is meant to grow stronger as the years go by. The bond should be unbreakable no matter what, but it just so happens that, this isn’t the case always. There are some relationships that grow sour along the line, for so many reasons. The way parents choose to cater to their children, speak volumes of how the relationship with them will turn out. As a parent, you need to know how to improve your relationship with your children. These are the steps you can take to achieve this. How to Improve Your Relationship With Your Children: Spend Time Togeth ..read more

Children are a blessing to the world, they are the reason why most of us parents struggle so hard, to face the challenges life throws at us. Our children look up to us for guidance and direction, hence making them see us as their heroes and heroines. Most of the time, you hear them say, “I want to be like my daddy or mummy when I grow up”, all because of the love and respect, they have for us. As they grow, at every stage in life, their needs differ, making it imperative for us as parents to pay extra attention to every detail of their lives, in order for them to move towards the right direct ..read more

Life can be a roller coaster at times, you find it very overwhelming when things don’t go as planned. We feel the whole world is crashing down on us at times and feel very sad and dejected, there are days personally, I do not feel like getting out of bed and doing anything, but ends up encouraging myself one way or the other to push through. I have come to realize that happiness is something that lies underneath our fingers, meaning that our happiness is premised on how we choose to perceive and understand what it truly represent and mean to us as individuals. What makes you happy, might not ..read more