As a child, my mother kept my hair in its natural state. My younger sister and I have soft curly hair and so our manes were easier to handle. We only got our hair completely straightened for special occasions. Mum will take us to this lady who stretched our hair with a hot comb and…
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Mirror! Mirror!
I love watching my children play, listening to them talk… They are the best of friends most times, they have each other’s backs. You should see them defending each other to outsiders, it is hilarious. The other day, they were talking about marriage and how they cannot marry each other (they are 4 and 6)……
I am Woman
I am unable do everything I am unable to fix everything I am unable to be everywhere at the same time I am not God Every now and again, I need help I don’t assume those around me know I need help, I ask for help I need other people on my team to make…
How much do you love yourself?
How much do you love yourself? Do you know what it really and truly means to love yourself? Do you have what it takes to love yourself? Can you take on self love? Are you ready to love yourself? We are all able to love ourselves. Restrictions have however been placed on us by our…
Don’t overthink it, just do it
A group of us arrived at bootcamp on Monday and our coach was unavailable. We decided we wouldn’t let the this opportunity go amiss, we would still exercise. Someone asked who would lead us and my name was put forward. I was a bit scared, unsure I would be able to lead the session but…
A heart of gratitude
We have a family tradition of going to my grandmothers’ on Good Friday. We all gather to celebrate what Christ did for us so many years ago. We give thanks for He paid the ultimate sacrifice. “Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!” – 2 Corinthians 9:15 ESV Each year, we are able to look…
Be Your Sister’s Keeper
Does this happen to you? Your phone rings, it’s someone close to you, you pick up and the caller starts the conversation by saying “so if I don’t call you, you won’t call me?”. Can you identify with this? What are your thoughts? Mine – did this person call to have an argument? How do…
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