My Business Shot Me From the Homefront to the World
NB: This post was originally authored by me and published on Bellanaija.com, an online lifestyle blog. Approximately 200 seconds before sitting down to write this, I finished logistics for the delivery of a product a certain company wanted me to help promote as a Brand Influencer. Based on the fact that via my social media […]
For the Domestic Queen, the Learning Never Stops
NB: This post was originally authored by me and published on on bellanaija.com, a lifestyle blogging site. Before I jump right into this, can I just say that every woman who runs a home is a Domestic Queen. While I mostly use this term for “stay-at-home moms,” especially moms who gave up a career temporarily […]
Dear Husbands, This is How You Can Help at Home
It started with what I thought was a random suggestion to my husband on our way back from church one Sunday: “Babe, let’s go out and have lunch today. I am really not in the mood to start cooking.” It had been a long week, like most weeks are, what with running my business and […]
They Will Need Your Permission First
NB: This Blog post was authored by me and published on bellanaija.com, a lifestyle online blog. It happened to me again recently, and as I told my husband, he was like, “Are you sure you are not just imagining things?” I smiled and didn’t bother trying to explain further. Ko le ye won. He wouldn’t understand. […]
Foolishly sleepwalking through a meeting with Jesus.
I woke up at 1am to spend time with the Lord and let me tell you guys, He dragged my WHOLE LIFE!!! I actually came to sort of pray-plain that is complain and pray about an issue and just as I started journaling, He started to speak and by the time He was done, I […]
Fit Boo, Healthy Bae.
NB: This post was originally authored by me and published on theladysroom.ng an online blog site. Goodness! I am so thankful for a month that is already nearing its second week while we are still saying ‘Happy New month’. One of the best ways to show my husband and kids that I love them is […]
Dear Stay-At-Home Mom, Be Very Extra
NB: This post was originally authored by me and published on bellanaija.com, an online lifestyle blogging site. Hmm, you have time o…” Those were her exact words on my Facebook post. You see, it was my 5th wedding anniversary and we had gone all out in our family photo shoot. I shared a bit about […]
Stay-at-Home Mom, Rock Out Your Season
NB: This post was originally authored by me and featured on bellanaija.com, a lifestyle online website, where I write on stay at home moms. Recently, as we approached our 5th wedding anniversary, my husband and I were discussing a particularly rocky season in our marriage, now with the benefit of hindsight. We all know that […]
Dear Stay-At-Home Mom, Don’t Make Your Child the Center of Your World
NB: This post was originally authored and posted by me on bellanaija.com, a Nigerian lifestyle blog. I was excited to have her visit me, this stay-at-home mom friend of mine with 2 babies under 2, chasing the one academic degree I think is reserved for gods and other celestial beings: a Ph.D. As is the […]
Wetin Stay-At-Home Moms Dey Do Sef?
This post was originally authored and published on bellanaija.com, a lifestyle website I contribute for stay at home moms. I am actually surprised that I do not recall every single last detail of this encounter considering how intensely livid I was at the time that this happened. My goodness, since revenge is best served cold, […]