Dear Dorothy, I am a young woman in a serious relationship with a man I love. We have been discussing marriage, but there is one major concern. We have both done our genotype tests and discovered that we are both AS. I have heard so many different things about two people with AS getting married. Some people say we should end the relationship immediately, while others say that modern medicine has made it possible to have healthy children. I genuinely love this man and I do not want to make a decision based only on fear. At the same time,…
Author: Pride Team
At what age should a person get married? Many people ask this question, especially when family members, friends, and society begin to put pressure on them. No universal age guarantees a successful marriage. People mature at different rates, and what works for one person may not necessarily work for another. Rather than focusing only on a number, it is important to consider whether a person is emotionally, mentally, financially and practically prepared for marriage. Emotional maturity matters Marriage requires more than love and attraction. It requires the ability to communicate, compromise, forgive and handle disagreements without constantly trying to hurt…
A good boss can make a big difference in the workplace. While a manager is responsible for assigning tasks, meeting targets and ensuring that work gets done, being a good boss goes beyond simply managing people. A good boss understands that employees are people, not just workers. They know how to lead, communicate and create an environment where people can do their best work. Here are some qualities that make a good boss. Good communication A good boss communicates clearly with their team. Employees should understand what is expected of them, why their work matters and what needs to be…
Readings: Ezekiel 18:25-28; Psalm 24; Philippians 2:1-11; Matthew 21:28-32 Grace and peace to you, dear family of God’s people. Today is the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. The Gospel today is known as the Parable of the Two Sons. A father asks his first son to go and work in his vineyard. The son responds very rudely and disrespectfully – perhaps in a way some teenagers might speak to their parents today: “I will not go.” Later, however, he thinks better of it, repents, changes his mind and goes. The second son speaks respectfully to his father. He…
The foods we eat can have an effect on the health and appearance of our skin. While skincare products have their place, a balanced diet rich in fruits can provide the body with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and water that support healthy skin. If you want to support a fresh and healthy-looking complexion, consider adding these fruits to your diet. 1. Oranges Oranges are rich in vitamin C, an antioxidant that supports collagen production and helps protect the skin from oxidative stress. Eating oranges regularly can be a simple way to add more vitamin C to your diet. 2. Watermelon Watermelon…
For many brides, renting a wedding gown can be a practical way to get the dress of their dreams without spending a huge amount of money on a gown they may only wear once. However, finding the right gown involves more than choosing a style you like. You also need to consider the condition of the dress, the fit, the rental terms and several other details. Here are some things to look out for when renting a wedding gown. Check the condition of the gown Before paying for a wedding gown, inspect it carefully. Look for stains, tears, loose beads,…
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 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 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/DdjwbNtEdwf/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DYOvGtDjS8m/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc_tCyBDZBw/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DHIqmMdu8bP/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DdmZneeCCly/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGieOOrIrbF/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddg_o-ujdjM/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddcd6FyFdzr/?img_index=1
Pumpkin leaves may not always receive as much attention as the pumpkin itself, but they are a nutritious part of the plant that can be included in everyday meals. Known as ugu in Nigeria, pumpkin leaves are commonly used in soups, stews and vegetable dishes. Beyond their familiar taste, pumpkin leaves contain several nutrients that can support overall health when included as part of a balanced diet. Rich in nutrients Pumpkin leaves contain vitamins, minerals and other nutrients that the body needs to function properly. They provide nutrients such as vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, iron and potassium. The exact…
Childhood was different when we were growing up. There were no smartphones to keep us busy, no social media to scroll through and no YouTube videos to watch whenever we were bored. Somehow, we still managed to have fun. In fact, some of the things we considered completely normal as children might leave today’s children wondering what exactly we were doing. Here are some things many of us did growing up that would probably make today’s children laugh. 1. We played outside until someone called our name There was no need to text your friends to ask where they were.…