When someone says, “I can’t do it” . . . I say to myself, “What do you mean you can’t do it?” Maybe you don’t want to do it, but saying you “can’t” do it is a completely different…
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It’s father’s day again! Here’s wishing all dads and all dads-to-be *wink* a very special father’s day. To fathers, grandfathers and all men who have had a positive impact on the lives of your children, nieces, nephews or anyone…
Sometimes in life, you get this moment you realize if you hadn’t failed miserably, you would have never learned your lesson. People fail all the time – often failing multiple times at the very same things. Failing is one…
In the past 25 years, June 16 every year is celebrated as the Day of the African Child in memory of hundreds of innocent South African children who were massacred on the 16th of June 1976 by the then…
Last month, the Nigerian Senate passed the Sexual Offences Bill, and I was so glad when I read the provisions of the bill and how it protects the girl child. Sponsored by Senator Chris Anyanwu, the bill among other…
Hi SL Fabz, Just in case you didn’t know, here are 3 amazing facts about Nigeria: Nigeria has the richest Black people in Africa. Nigeria has won more football cups than England. Nigeria has the most monarchs in the…
“Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you’re doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little…
Today is a very special day for me. I’m sure by now you know why 🙂 It’s been three amazing years of marriage with my darling husband and I’m so grateful to God for all his mercies thus far.…
We go through life in different phases; it seems just like yesterday when I was a little girl in primary school with colourful ribbons in my hair. Fast forward to now, I am a grown woman, probably in the busiest…
Do you know that there is a phobia of phobias? Phobophobia (or the fear of fear) is one of the many interesting and random phobias out there. If you are moritified by long words, then you would even be…
There is so much “fuss” about hair these days, and people are beginning to pay more attention to how they keep hair healthier and longer. Many hair experts say that hair grows an average of ½ inch per month,…
Today marks the one year anniversary of the sad kidnap of the Chibok Girls. One whole year! One year since 276 school girls were whisked away from their school by the dreaded Boko Haram sect into the unknown. It is…
Hi SL Fabz! I hope you had a cool weekend. For the past few weeks, we’ve been in ‘Election Mode‘ in Nigeria. Now that its over, many things have returned to normal. I won’t forget in a hurry the…
This is 9 year-old Jane Richard who lost her left leg during the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing. Two years after that sad incident that also claimed the life of her brother, she is on the road to recovery and…
Hi SL Fabz, It’s another Election day in Nigeria! Today, we will be going to the polling booths again to elect the gubernatorial and state assembly candidates of our choice. These positions are no less important than the Presidential Elections.…
