POSITIVE AFFIRMATION I am brave, I am strong, I can do anything! These are the words I tell my son to narrate every morning and night before he sleeps. I started this ritual when he was one year and he had started to walk while holding on the tables...
Staying with a nagging wife is like a mosquito constantly buzzing in your area at night and you cant really smash it. It can harm your mental health, make you doubt yourself as you aim to figure out effective means of communication. Please leave...
Marriage is about giving. If you are a taker, you cannot survive in this intimate institution.A wise old man As a newly wed husband, like many others I thought that the chase was over. I mean, I had won the girl and she was even pregnant with my...
“I love your shoes!” I have heard women use those words on my friend Okafor, more times than I can remember. For a long time, I thought it was because he was a Nigerian, and you know those guys can charm women. I digress. I remember some years back...
Do you have an opinionated child, the one that challenges you to the core? I remember vividly how it felt when we took our daughter to school on week one, and the horror which made us opt for homeschooling. Tell you what, we had done a lot of...
It is constantly a debate in parent-teacher circles as to whether parents should help with homework, and up to what level they should if so. When it comes to the home, is the homework review the mom’s or the dad’s responsibility? Helping kids with...
The bedroom. A room in a house where people sleep. Tell you what, this definition has totally changed today. The bedroom has become the one place where we go with our phones to catch up with trends and worse still, carry documents and continue...
Is time really enough? Yes, it waits for no man, and when you are a dad, you probably want it to slow down. From the birth of your child, it may always feel like you are racing against time! There is just so much to achieve in the same 24 hours...
Thinking of getting your child a phone? Welcome to parenting in the millennial era. So much has changed as a phone is a basic transmitter of information and communication gadget. Long gone are the days when a phone was for the elite. With them being...
You just got home, had dinner and start swiping through your phone. What a relaxing time to go through social media. There is this trending dance on Tiktok, and a heated debate on the Facebook group. Brushing your teeth lasts longer as you still...