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My first solo trip as a mum and how I went from zero to 100! I’m currently in Northampton, at a prayer retreat. The country view is absolutely breathtaking and it’s a CHRISTIAN resort! I’ve had it somewhere in my head that this will not be a normal occurrence in this country but how wrong […]

My frist solo trip as a mum and how I went from zero to 100! Read More »

So, what else is your child good at? If you ever plan to enrol your child into an independent school or pursue any form of grant or scholarship in the UK, you better come prepared to answer this question. Knowing this, we start preparing the answers VERY early. We now have to also juggle exposing

So, what else is your child good at? Read More »

One thing we’ve learned on the parenting journey is that routines are lifesavers. Imagine if everyone in the house went to bed when they felt like, woke up the same way, and did whatever popped up for an entire day, not to mention weeks on end? That would be very chaotic and overwhelming! This is

Routines are Lifesavers! Read More »

Throwing in a casual ‘even though I don’t know what the fuss is about’ or some random (unnecessary) statement at the end of a BEAUTIFUL conversation is enough to plant a seed the next time they interact with that person or situation.

At the very next encounter with that person/situation, your casual shrug of disapproval would sure pop up in their head.

Protect your Lenses Read More »

It was a bit of a struggle for me to title this article given that, in this era, women can literally have it all. We can now have great careers and businesses while working from home, so my original title did not work. So, here it goes… Recently, I saw a post on the streets

Stay-at-home Mum or Not! Read More »

I can’t believe I finally get to do this again. I know February is here already and a lot of us are already blazing our goals for the year. If you are not there yet, no pressure! The important thing is to get it right. Towards the end of last year, I saw several posts

2020: My year of ‘Building Capacity’ Read More »

My childhood memories of Santa Claus often involved me clutching tightly to my mother’s arms and mustering up courage to walk into Santa’s tent where he would sit surrounded by wrapped gifts. I remember clutching tightly to my mother’s hands, unsure if I wanted that experience, yet mustering the courage to keep going. Once inside

Don’t be a Middleman Read More »

Hey you! Thank you for trusting me to deliver by coming back to read my posts. I will live up to the promise – trust me! Today I’ll be taking us on a journey of intentional parenting from the perspective of a very favourite Scripture – Deuteronomy Chapter 6, verses 6 through 9. The phrase

Dear Intentional Parent, Don’t Forget This Read More »

It feels too long since my last post and I’ve been itching to write again. How have you been? ‘Ok’ or ‘great’. Let me give you guys a little gist. I resumed work over a week ago and it has been an emotionally draining experience! Our world has taken on a new form – we

How to Make Affirmations Work For You Read More »

It’s officially my first blog post and I’m so excited! There’ll be a party sometime soon with lots of goat meat and Zobo (LOL). But first, let’s dive into what I’ll be sharing with you today. One of the positive highlights of this generation is that we have started to pay more attention to parenting.

The Right Kind of Partnership You Need In Parenting Read More »