Many people struggle with money, not necessarily because they do not earn enough, but due to poor financial habits that keep them in a cycle of scarcity. If you find yourself constantly short on cash or unable to save, it may be time to reassess your money management strategies. Here are five habits that could be making you poor: Living beyond your means One of the quickest ways to financial ruin is spending more than you earn. It is tempting to keep up with lifestyle trends, dine out frequently, or buy the latest gadgets, but if your expenses consistently exceed…
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Readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 Grace and peace be multiplied to you. Traditionally, our Gospel is the story of the Temptation of Jesus, a popular story with very practical and powerful lessons. In past years, I have looked at each of the temptations of Jesus and what they mean to us today. Today, I would like to look at the whole episode generally and draw three lessons. We shall reflect briefly on who Jesus is (Christology) as presented in the text, and I will end by focusing on the response of Jesus to the temptations. General…
Planning a wedding is a thrilling yet overwhelming experience. Between selecting the perfect venue, curating the guest list, and ensuring the dress is flawless, couples often overlook small but significant details. These seemingly minor elements can make a big difference in the overall experience for both the couple and their guests. Here are some of the little things that should not be forgotten: Signage for direction and seating Guests unfamiliar with the venue may struggle to find their way around, leading to confusion and delays. Clear signage for parking, ceremony and reception locations, and restrooms helps guests navigate with ease.…
Niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3, has become a staple in skincare thanks to its versatility and numerous benefits. From reducing redness and inflammation to minimising pores and improving skin texture, this ingredient is suitable for almost all skin types. If you are new to niacinamide or unsure how to incorporate it into your routine, here are some easy and effective ways to do so. Choose a Niacinamide serum One of the most straightforward ways to introduce niacinamide into your routine is through a serum. Niacinamide serums typically have a higher concentration (between 5-10%) and can be applied directly after…
The quote by Bacha Khan, a renowned Pashtun leader and philosopher, serves as a profound reminder of the significance of a society’s treatment of its women as a reflection of its overall civilization. This statement is not merely a philosophical musing, but a stark reality that has been echoed throughout history. A Reflection of Values The way a society treats its women is a reflection of its values, norms, and principles. It reveals the level of respect, dignity, and worth afforded to half of its population. A society that treats its women with dignity, respect, and equality is one that…
International Women’s Day 2025 theme, “Accelerate Action,” is a clarion call for rapid advancements in gender equality. No longer can progress be slow and incremental; real change requires urgent and intentional action. Across industries, women are breaking barriers, reshaping narratives, and driving impactful initiatives to create a more equitable future. This year’s theme focuses on recognising and leveraging strategies and tools that drive women’s progress in education, employment, and leadership. The goal is to create a world where women have equal opportunities, rights, and empowerment to reach their full potential. Strategies for accelerating action To promote gender equality and empower…
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/DGcCL5cJkfw/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGaxkDWRLPn/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGf1En2NtSH/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DEndJcovl7L/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGoRntPJJ-T/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGdmMiASI4E/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DE4LuZQt5Op/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGdcnU2KxvP/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGdBqsNiycU/?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:
In the first part of this article, we explored the beauty of aging, highlighting the wisdom, self-discovery, and liberation that can come with growing older. However, we would be remiss to ignore the challenges that aging can also bring. In this second part, we will delve into the difficulties of aging and offer practical advice on how to cope. Physical Challenges One of the most obvious challenges of aging is the decline of our physical health. Our bodies may become weaker, our senses less sharp, and our energy levels lower. We may experience chronic pain, illness, or disability, which can…
Meryl Streep’s poignant words on aging are a powerful reminder that growing older is not just a physical transformation, but a profound emotional and spiritual journey. As we navigate the complexities of aging, we are forced to confront our deepest fears, let go of our insecurities, and discover a new sense of purpose and beauty. The Loss of Youth Aging can be a brutal awakening. One day, we wake up to find that our youth is gone, and with it, our sense of invincibility. We are faced with the harsh reality that our bodies are no longer as strong, flexible,…