It takes courage to walk away from certainty in pursuit of purpose. Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Adeola Andrea Peregrino did exactly that. Long before she became an award-winning filmmaker, media entrepreneur and creative leader, Adeola was a chemistry graduate with what many would consider a secure career path. Yet, somewhere between molecules and equations, she discovered that her true calling was not in a laboratory. It was behind the camera, telling stories that challenge perceptions, preserve culture and spark conversations that matter. Today, that decision has blossomed into a career that is impossible to ignore. As the Founder, Chief Executive…
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For many people, deciding whether to rent an apartment or own a house is one of life’s biggest financial and lifestyle decisions. While home ownership has long been seen as a symbol of success and stability, renting has become an increasingly attractive option for people who value flexibility and convenience. The right choice depends on your financial situation, career goals, family needs and long-term plans. The appeal of renting Renting an apartment offers freedom that many homeowners envy. It allows people to relocate with relative ease, whether for a new job, education or a change of scenery. For young professionals,…
Dear Dorothy, I am a 29-year-old woman, and I have lived with a fear of water for as long as I can remember. I am not talking about drinking water or having a bath, but large bodies of water such as swimming pools, rivers, lakes and the sea. Even standing close to deep water makes my heart race and my palms sweat. This fear has started to affect my life. Friends invite me on beach holidays, boat trips and poolside gatherings, but I often make excuses because I feel embarrassed. I also worry about my safety because I never learned…
In a world where people share everything from their breakfast to their holiday destination online, dating a private person can feel refreshing, mysterious and, at times, challenging. While some people enjoy putting their relationships on display, others prefer to keep their personal lives out of public view. This does not necessarily mean they are secretive or ashamed of the relationship. More often than not, they value their privacy. If you are dating someone who is naturally private, understanding their perspective can help you build a stronger and healthier relationship. Privacy is not secrecy One of the biggest mistakes people make…
Every Monday arrives with fresh ambitions, new deadlines and another opportunity to chase our goals. Yet for many professionals, the start of a new week also brings an all too familiar question. Is it really possible to have a successful career without sacrificing personal happiness, family time and good health? The idea of work-life balance has become one of the most discussed topics in the modern workplace. Some see it as an achievable goal, while others believe it is nothing more than an unrealistic dream. The truth lies somewhere in between. Work-life balance does not mean giving equal hours to…
Readings: 1 Kings 3:5-12; Psalm 119; Romans 8:28-30; Matthew 13:44-52 Grace and peace to you, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. Our readings today are so rich, and I can sense that the Lord has so much to teach us. They all revolve around one central question: What is the greatest treasure of my life? Whatever we treasure most will shape what we pray for, what we live for, what we sacrifice for, and ultimately where we spend eternity. The First Reading narrates the beautiful encounter between the Lord and Solomon. The Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream and…
If you have dry skin, applying makeup can sometimes feel like a balancing act. Foundation may cling to flaky patches, concealer can settle into fine lines, and powder may leave your complexion looking dull instead of radiant. The good news is that with the right preparation, products, and techniques, you can achieve a flawless finish that enhances your natural beauty while keeping your skin comfortable throughout the day. Here are some practical makeup tips for anyone with dry skin. Start with proper skin preparation Beautiful makeup begins with healthy skin. Before reaching for your makeup bag, cleanse your face with…
Marriage is one of life’s most beautiful journeys. The excitement of the wedding day eventually gives way to the realities of building a home, sharing responsibilities and learning how to love one another through every season. While romance is important, understanding how your spouse feels loved is often what strengthens a marriage over time. The concept of love languages, introduced by relationship counsellor Dr Gary Chapman, explains that people generally express and receive love in different ways. For newlyweds, learning these love languages can help reduce misunderstandings, improve communication and create a happier relationship. Here is the ABC of love…
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram for a search and 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/DbJhHPIknGQ/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ3bqCoiKjS/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ5b-0gFny_/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DWlhHT4ggHy/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DaaX7C7jU7R/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DZpQVdfCHpc/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DalRSp-iEB-/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DX4laNkDJog/?img_index=1
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: