In every relationship, the key to a strong bond often lies in shared moments, experiences, and even quirks that create deeper connections. While date nights, communication, and mutual respect are widely recognised as essential relationship builders, there are some unexpected, even weird, ways that couples can strengthen their bond. These odd, yet endearing habits often bring couples closer in ways they never imagined. Here are five of them: Sharing embarrassing moments It’s easy to share the high points in life with your partner, but surprisingly, it’s the embarrassing, cringe-worthy moments that truly solidify the bond. Whether it’s an awkward fall…
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Social media is flooded with curated images of picture-perfect families, glowing marriages, and thriving careers. But the truth behind balancing all three often doesn’t make it to those Instagram posts. Beyond the hashtags of #GirlBoss and #MarriageGoals, there’s a deeper narrative that remains hidden from the highlight reel. Here are 10 facts about balancing family, marriage, and career that social media won’t tell you: 1. There is no such thing as perfect balance The idea of a 50-50 balance between family, marriage, and career is a myth. The truth is, some days, your family will need more of your time…
Readings: Genesis 2:18-24; Psalm 128; Hebrews 2:9-11; Mark 10:2-16 Grace and peace to you dear family of God’s people. The readings of today focus on the dignity, sanctity and the indissolubility of marriage. Beginning from the First Reading from the book of Genesis, we have a lot to take in. That text tells us at least two things: I. God is always thinking of us: God thought of Adam and was concerned about his loneliness. He said, “It is not good that the man should be alone.” God is always thinking of us. He thinks about our well-being. We are…
Hyperpigmentation, a common skin condition marked by patches of skin becoming darker than the surrounding area, is often caused by excess melanin production. It can result from various factors such as sun exposure, hormonal changes, inflammation, or injury. One of the most effective treatments for hyperpigmentation is hydroquinone, a topical agent that lightens the skin by inhibiting melanin production. While hydroquinone can be an effective solution for correcting hyperpigmentation, it must be used with care to avoid side effects. Below is a guide on how to safely use hydroquinone to achieve clearer, more even-toned skin. Understanding Hydroquinone Hydroquinone is a…
Writing your own wedding vows can be one of the most personal and memorable aspects of your wedding day. It’s a chance to speak directly from the heart and to express your love and commitment in your own unique words. But the process of crafting those vows can feel daunting. How do you put a lifetime of feelings into a few meaningful sentences? Don’t worry, with the right approach, you can write vows that will “wow” both your partner and your guests. Start with reflection Before you pick up the pen, take a moment to reflect on your relationship. Think…
Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below:
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/C8mrUPvo8-w/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C__Qt3qOHcm/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DAeCCMlt2GS/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DATuV9RtGq2/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DAgP5hxMvWG/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DAcLVmdI1J-/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DAd_uH-s0kr/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-5J-vjiK9w/?img_index=1
Every October 1st, memories of how we used to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence Day as kids flood in, bringing waves of nostalgia. Back then, the excitement would build days before the holiday. There was something magical about this particular day—the streets were buzzing with anticipation, the air was filled with the aroma of delicious meals being prepared, and everything seemed to be painted in green and white. School celebrations Independence Day at school was the highlight of the season. Days before October 1st, we would rehearse songs, poems, and dances that spoke of Nigeria’s greatness, unity, and hope. Who could forget…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a great time to emphasise the importance of early detection and awareness of breast cancer signs. While many people associate breast cancer primarily with lumps, it can present with a variety of symptoms that shouldn’t be overlooked. Here are ten signs that you should be aware of: Unusual lumps or Masses The most well-known sign of breast cancer is a lump in the breast or underarm area. While not all lumps are cancerous, any new or unusual mass should be examined by a healthcare professional. Changes in breast size or Shape If you notice…
Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain, rises majestically from the plains of Tanzania, and has long been a subject of fascination for adventurers, scientists, and nature lovers alike. Here are six intriguing facts about this iconic mountain: The highest free-standing mountain in the world Mount Kilimanjaro holds the distinction of being the tallest free-standing mountain on Earth. Unlike ranges like the Himalayas, Kilimanjaro is not part of a mountain chain. Its three volcanic cones—Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira—stand alone, towering over the African savanna at a staggering height of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet). A volcanic giant with dormant power Kilimanjaro’s three volcanic…