Author: Pride Team

Dear Dorothy, All the other children laugh at me at school and say my clothes are completely unfashionable. I feel really stupid. I ask my parents to buy me better clothes but they say they don’t have enough money. What can I do? Yours sincerely, Kate Dear Kate, You should worry about doing well at school and not about what others say about you. That will show real maturity and, after a while, you are not reacting will convince those who complain about what you wear that there is no fun to be had. Yours Truly, Dorothy xosotin chelseathông…

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US Rapper, Eminem, real name Marshall Bruce Mathers, opened up about the drug overdose that almost killed him in 2007. The American rapper stated that music has been his lifesaver when speaking about the tragedy that occurred over the weekend. He requested his daughter Hailie Jade Mathers to cover her ears while he talked about his difficulties with addiction during his speech during his induction at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame over the weekend. He said: I realize what an honor it is right now to be here up here tonight, and what a privilege it is to…

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Make-up, when done properly has a ‘wow’ effect. It instantly transforms a lady from ordinary to extraordinary. Some ladies would like to stick to natural beauty but we do know that makeup enhances and elevates one’s look. There is nothing wrong with applying makeup but if it becomes something you cannot do without then it becomes a big issue. Are you a makeup freak? Do you have to dress up with makeup on every time? Do you buy the latest makeup kits? Do you like following makeup bloggers to learn makeup tips every time? If you answered yes to the…

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On Saturday, October 15, 2022, leading family-oriented platforms, LagosMums and Mother Honestly, hosted Lagos to the biggest family-oriented conference of the year, the Prosper Summit. The theme of the summit was Work and Life: Realities Of The Modern Family, and in attendance were industry leaders, policymakers, and employers from the FMCG, Banking, Health and other sectors. The summit kicked off with an interactive Yoga and wellness session where over 50 Attendees were taken through relaxing and soul-lifting routines courtesy One Wellness Center. Followed by their wellness bar which featured stations of fresh  juice, serving organic blends and breakfast  to refresh…

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“I think I should quit” “I can’t take anymore” *Sobbing* If you have said this or you excuse yourself to the restroom to cry out while working, it is most likely you have a toxic workplace. It is not easy working in a toxic workplace, as this can drain you totally and make you dread going to work. However, there are 5 rules to help you get by in a toxic work environment: 1. Establish boundaries Some people have difficulty in saying ‘No’ that they accept everything thrown at them. Learning to say no can be really difficult but in…

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Our Man Crush Monday, Obi Asika tops the list of names of Nigerian creative entrepreneurs. He is the Founder of Iba Ajie, Co-Founder of Africa Soft Power Project, Founder Cabal Entertainment, and Co-Founder Social Media Week Lagos. He is also the Founder of Storm, which for decades has brought us iconic TV shows, events and music records. Obi has always championed a thriving Nigerian creative industry. He is involved in technology, sports, media and entertainment, and is hailed as one of the main architects that took the Nigerian sight and sound to the global audience. The legendary record label he…

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On ‘Who wore it better?’, in our usual custom, we examine two fashionistas, wearing similar outfits or contrasting styles. In today’s edition, the ladies are all white. They show us how to turn up looking ”angelic in white. One is kind of laidback, or should we say free-spirited, the other is giving boss chic vibes. When you take a look, you will know who is who. Miss South Africa 2020, Shudufhadzo Musiḓa is looking cool, calm and collected dressed in long blazers and all white. We love her poise, style game and her personal brand. Designer, Sade Akinosho is…

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Life is not divided into numbers but stages. A stage of innocence and purity. A stage of growth and rise. A stage of maturity and fall. Life is very funny and also very sad. Full of sadness mostly. Happiness comes at blue moons, I cherish it. I always laugh when feeling sad, lonely, angry or worried. It makes me know there will always be happiness at the end.   I meet a lot of people Who I learn from and they in turn learn from me. One thing I have learnt from people Is the fact that we are…

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Readings:  Galatians 2:1-2, 7-14; Psalm 117; Luke 11:1-4 In the Gospel of today, the disciples of Jesus were so touched by the frequency and the manner in which Jesus prayed, that after a session of prayer, one of them asked Jesus to teach them how to pray.  In other words, they wanted to pray like Jesus. They wanted to have a desire for prayer, to know when and how to pray, what to pray for and how they should be disposed after asking.  We also need Jesus to teach us to pray because sometimes we pray as if it is…

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Fashion goes with trends most times but style is what is unique to you. Your style reveals your personality. It is something that you naturally carry and do not struggle with. Two people may wear the same thing but their style is different in how they present themselves to people in terms of accessories adorned, hairstyles and every other detail. Are you thinking of how to elevate your style? Then hang on. The following tips/approaches would make you stylish: 1. Let go of clothes that don’t make you feel good and comfortable For example, if you are on the big…

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