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The Price Of Semignorance
Semignorance is a word I made up that describes the state of incomplete knowledge about a situation or thing which gives false confidence and a false sense of security. Semignorance cost me the life of my first child. When my dead baby was brought...
The Strange Dreams; My Regrets; The Lessons I Learnt
Dearest friends, The loss of a child is one of the most difficult things a woman can endure and even with all the support, sometimes, it gets really hard. Most women have gone through this and they can bear me witness. Several months after i lost...
In Praise of The Single Mother
Are you a single mom? Is it by choice? Were you forced to be one due some painful circumstances?: the death of a beloved husband, a divorce, a separation or is it as a result of a traumatic childhood experience? Well, whatever your reason...
The Challenges of Single Motherhood
Life in itself is a challenge, Women who have the support of a husband still face many challenges, How much more is it when a woman has to make this journey all on her own. A single mum doesn't just have responsibility for her own welfare only, she...
ObamaCare
Friends, Please allow me to digress a bit. I am not a politician, in fact i am completely neutral when it comes to politics in all forms. This post however is dedicated to a noble friend. Dear noble friend, i hope you get to read this. The Patient...
Parents, Please Don’t Give Up
It is easier to close our mouths and say nothing when we observe things going wrong, but that's not what we do because we know better than that. It is especially true when parents deal with their children, the teenagers most especially. It seems...
I Wasn’t A Perfect Kid
Each time i talk or write about parents and their children, my mind wanders back to me growing up, to some of the stupid things i did back then and how wise and grown up i felt. As a first child and a girl child in an African household, i had many...
Parents, What Do We Do?
A big thanks to all you wonderful friends; for reading my posts, for commenting, for over looking my errors and for tolerating my blunders sometimes. I cannot do this without the support of all of you. If you read my last post, you already know...
