Dealing with Stress - How not to Get Overwhelmed

By Tolulope Olaifa

In Nigeria, we find ourselves facing stress on all sides- economic decline, power shortage, fuel price increase, even the “common” tomatoes we took for granted have started showing themselves. Believe it or not, accumulated stress is one of the major reasons why there has been an alarming increase in the death rate of young and middle-aged adults in Nigeria.  Unfortunately, Nigerians do not seem to understand the need to take a step back and relax for a while. 

Your Wedding Dress - What No One Ever Told You

By Zyana Hault

From that magical moment you say yes to the proposal, the first thing that pops up in your head is wedding planning, from the menu, flowers, cake and of course the highlight of your night, the wedding dress. No matter how many times you’ve been the bride’s maid or the numerous weddings you’ve attended. There are just certain things you just won’t find out until the day you put on that wedding dress yourself. Here I am going to discuss few things that no one ever told you about the wedding and things related to it.

Unique Weddings – How to Achieve One

The wedding day in the life of most people is probably the biggest event of their lives; it’s certainly an occasion where they are the total centre of attention. When a couple organises a wedding, they really want it to be the best occasion for them and for all their guests. Inevitably, they want all their guests to say that it was the best wedding that they’ve ever attended.

Hear It from the Pros: 62 Experts Talk About Relationship Killers

It’s not very uncommon for couples to not have relationship problems. Problems could arise every now and then due to poor communication, ego, complacency, poor personal habits like excessive smoking and drinking, lack of romance, in-laws/extended family, antisocial bedtime habits, and hundreds of other reasons. However, if you manage to nip the problem in its budding stage, then you’ll have a pretty good chance of leading a beautiful life.

Wedding Traditions Explained - The Hidden Meaning Behind Rings, Favors, Confetti, and More

Wedding traditions. We all follow them but how many of us actually know what they mean? When we say something borrowed, something blue, something old, something new, where does that come from? What about confetti? Why do we throw it? The team at Ingle & Rhode decided to answer these questions along with a couple more to uncover the wedding traditions we all know but may not know the meaning behind. See below the infographics they produced:

5 Money Saving Tips and Ideas for Stay at Home Moms and Dads

By Ann Neal
I have always been a stay-at-home-mom. It seems that the role suits me to a great extent and from tending to a garden with dexterity and knowing where to shop for the best groceries, I enjoy every single bit of it! The only bit that bothers me is the one when family members and friends have certain misconceptions regarding my choice. More often than not, I am greeted with raised eyebrows and advice by the dozen, “you know you could have done better for yourself as a career-oriented woman!”. Or the shocker, “you don’t venture much outside, do you?”. Imagine these ‘pearls of wisdom’ coming from your near and dear ones!

The Ultimate Wedding Budget Guide - Infographic

A wedding is among one of the most auspicious occasions in the life of two people the bride and the groom. The sweet bond strengthens with the memories and thus it becomes of utmost importance that the wedding should be planned in such a manner that it won’t disturb your bank accounts.
Having a budget wedding can save your money for your honeymoon, new house, a dream car and various other future plans.

There are a lot of hidden costs in a wedding that many of us have to face later. It is better to be aware of the hidden costs of wedding and to organize the wedding in such a way that you know where to put more money as per the priority list.

Dear Myne - My Boo Just Got Engaged To Another Woman, Should I Tell Him She's A Fraudster?

Hi Myne, would like to get your advice as well as others. I have a question regarding a situation i am facing. I am in my Thirties and I met and got into a ‘relationship’ with good, Christian man that I met at church about three years ago. I really liked him and was looking forward to him making us official. For three years, he never did. We spent most of our time, meeting up, getting to know each other as friends and even getting physical at a point, but I was never asked out.

10 Wardrobe Arrangement Ideas for Working Women

By Rose Martin

Are you a working professional who suffers from the ‘I have nothing to wear’ syndrome every time you open the closet? Do you keep losing the track of your clothes and accessories and end up buying new ones only to find that you have the exact same thing stashed away in a corner of the wardrobe? Have you been in a situation where you were almost ready for work but had to change the entire outfit for missing stocking or socks?

Craft A Wedding To Remember With Personalized Invitations, Decorations, Confetti, and Favors

Planning your wedding can be stressful at times. Not only do you have to find the perfect venue for the wedding, you have to find the perfect dress, the right centre pieces, deliver all the invitations, sort out the decorations, food, drink, transportation, favours, not forgetting how much this all costs, especially if you want to make your wedding personal and unique. However, there is a lot you can do yourself to create a personalised day without it costing a fortune. See infographic below courtesy of The Daffodil Hotel & Spa...