The hubby and I randomly decided to take the kids to see ‘Boss Baby’ this evening and it was a blast! They totally did not expect a trip to the movies on a week night or at all even. Coming to think of it, they hardly ever go to the movies… Their first ever movie… Continue reading ‘Boss Baby’ on a Wednesday?!
Ok so being asked to write here is such a big deal for me. A big thank you for Chimmie for offering to find a space within her dream for me. I struggled with what to write because its not everyday you are asked to be a guest blogger! I may have bragged to a few… Continue reading In Need of a Little Faith…
Ok, anyone else have kids that watch Paw Patrol? Have you noticed how Ryder seems to always have the perfect gadget/vehicle to handle all situations… Which is cool especially since they’re saving the day and regularly helping the residents of Adventure Bay. Mayor Goodway seems to need the most help especially with Foggy Bottoms mayor Humdinger being… Continue reading Ryder & His Pups Source of Income?
I moved to Houston almost 2 years ago now for work. I don’t talk or share a lot about my work with friends outside the medical field because, well, it’s mostly sad. If I talk about work, it’s usually to give advice and occasionally to spread awareness. The story starts with a girl, 7 years… Continue reading Kids and Lakes are a Bad Combo
Once upon a time in Toronto, I was babysitting two boys, 7 years old & 5 years old. They were such cute, darlings, but the first few days were such a challenge as they were probably testing my boundaries. I wasn’t a mom at the time, and even though I have a bunch of nieces… Continue reading On Criticism
In the light of the Big Brother Naija saga and a certain Kemen’s ‘faux’ apology to women today, International Women’s Day, I was inspired to pen down some thoughts pertaining to sexual assault. I actually have never watched BBN but have of course heard and seen snit bits of the show on social media. This specific incident… Continue reading Victimize NOT the Victims!
Hello, do you remember your first Igbo word? Share in comments below.
Spanking! Whooping! Flogging! These have been around since time immemorial and the go-to discipline mode for a lot of Nigerians especially in schools. Opinions on the effectiveness of that mode of discipline varies by individuals and also depends on the extent to which it was used. Where some people swear spanking helped straighten* them others equally say spanking… Continue reading To Spank? To Whoop? or Not?
Thinking about my life and the lives of some other moms I know, it’s become clear how unique every woman’s journey to motherhood is. Our experiences are as unique and different as our finger prints. For some lucky ones, they get pregnant at the drop of a hat (or a thong!). For some, like me,… Continue reading Journey to Motherhood
Why is a native language important in this 21st century? Especially if said language is not widely recognized in the world? Of what benefit, will it be for a child to speak Igbo, a language that is predominantly spoken in the SE region of Nigeria? Usability is believed, by many, to diminish the further one… Continue reading Conversation Starter: Why Teach Kids Igbo?
