CHOOSE CAREFULLY
What answer will you give your child if he or she sees a beggar by the roadside and asks you why people are giving the…
ETIQUETTE 411
Imagine an eight year old child saying to a woman with a big tummy “You have been pregnant since forever, when are you going to…
WHAT IS YOUR PLAN?
“A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work” Colin Powell. We all had different lofty dreams and fantasies while…
DON’T BE CARELESS
I read online a few days ago about a girl whose mom dragged to school with scorpion stuck in her shoe. Also, it was reported…
CHILDREN AND LYING
We (parents) would be lying if we say we have never lied either to defend or promote ourselves. We often tell ‘white lies’ to ease…
WHAT DID YOU LEARN TODAY?
The euphoria of TGIF is gone! It’s Sunday afternoon and some of us are already back from church while some are driving to relatives/ friends’…
STOP! DON’T DRAG CHILDREN INTO MESS
A long time ago (sounds like I’m about to tell a story about fairies in la-la-land), I had an elderly female neighbour that I really…
DELIBERATE PARENTING 1
Communication is a vital aspect of human existence. Human beings cannot do without communication, even when communication is not intentional; a message is communicated either…
CHECK THEM NOW
I took a stroll within my neighbourhood one evening and as I was approaching the playground, I heard ticking sounds. When I got close to…