When death occurs, in the bid to be sympathetic, people sometimes end up saying insensitive and annoying words. Good intentions are not enough, the person grieving is not seeing the good intention behind your words. I myself may have been guilty of this in the past, and knowing what to say is not taught in …
Effective ways to better sleep when you have anxiety
Have you ever suffered from stress and anxiety-related insomnia? I have. Whenever I have a big event, like a test or an exam coming, or even anything exciting, I tend to have a a harder time falling asleep and staying asleep. I would keep waking up every hour with the feeling and thought …
How to deal with rejection in 8 simple ways
I’ve had my fair share of rejection in life, so I’ve become familiar with the pain that comes with it. I’m sure a lot of people can relate to rejection. I experienced the familiar feeling of rejection recently when I received an email informing me I didn’t get an offer I had applied for. Sure, …
13 ways to reduce expenses and save more money
I am all about living your best life and there are a few things one would not necessary mind spending a few more extra coins on. I believe we all have that, but until you are rich (without any financial constraints) you may need to be careful about the way you throw money around. It …
How to survive working a Job you rather not be doing [Before the dream job]
The day I quit working the Job I hated was one of the best days of my life. Hate is a strong word. But it was something I would rather not have been doing. The thing is, not all of us are lucky to get right into doing what we love from the get …
Self care: skin care habits to add to your routine
As part of self care, in recent times I have decided to be a little more proactive concerning my skin care habits and routine. I believe the body is the temple of God, and its needs to be maintained. Also as one grows older, the skin needs more help than before So here goes some …
How to relieve allergy symptoms
It’s spring, more sunlight and beautiful flowers blooming again. For me and a few others like me, its a warm welcome to pollen season. Seasonal allergy sufferers, know it’s spring when people start asking if you have a cold because your nose seems to constantly be irritated, and your sneeze levels are no 1 on …
So this is how my birthday went…
It was my birthday some days ago. I love birthdays, I recognize them as something special. Another year added signifying life and growth. My mindset has always been that it shouldn’t just pass like that. Past birthdays… Back in the day, If its not getting extra pocket money from my parents especially when I am …
New Wine – Hillsong Worship [Lyrics & Download]
VERSE 1: In the crushing In the pressing You are making new wine In the soil I now surrender You are breaking new ground PRE-CHORUS: So I yield to You and to Your careful hand When I trust You I don’t need to understand Also: Who you say I am – hillsong worship CHORUS: Make …
How to cook Nigerian fried rice-learner’s edition
Nigerian Fried rice Nigerian fried rice is a very popular party food. If you follow me on Facebook, you will know that sometime last year I perfected the art of making Jollof rice. I was so proud of myself, I even had tasters. But like everything, I have gotten tired of Jollof rice. So I …