Life changes can be fantastic, but they can sometimes be shockingly challenging. Whether you’re contemplating a career switch, dealing with tricky relationship dynamics, or facing financial upheaval—anxiety often rears its head at the most awkward times. This unwelcome feeling usually stems from a mixture of various things, including a fear of the unknown and the …
Mercy Kambura
Couples often enter a relationship thinking they’ll glide through this new commitment without a bump until one steps on the other’s toes, intentionally or like a clumsy tango dancer. Vowing into a serious relationship is exciting, but it’s important to establish healthy boundaries early on. Setting boundaries doesn’t mean putting up walls, rather think of …
If you have unsuccessfully tried to convince a four-year-old to wear their jacket in the cold, you know that parenting is no small feat. Between juggling school runs, extracurricular activities, and bartering with your kids to eat something other than mac and cheese, there’s a lot on your plate. Beyond the basics, there’s a ton …
If you can read this article without using a translator, you’re among the 1.35 billion people in the world who speak English. Its deep and diverse history makes the language a captivating subject for linguists and enthusiasts alike. English has also seen endless transformations over the centuries, making it even more interesting to reveal all …
One beautiful thing you can never lose in life is becoming a mom. From the moment you step into a new world where you’ve got a little person to care for, everything changes. The postpartum period can feel like a whirlwind. It’s more than just the physical changes—your very identity is transforming. You’re not just …
Have you found yourself rummaging through your kitchen only to be ambushed by a rogue jar of paprika? You swear you bought some cumin, but it has seemingly vanished into the black hole that is your spice cabinet. How do you solve the problem of cluttered spices? Managing a kitchen that doubles as a spice …
The humble egg carton may seem useless after you’ve made the last omelet, but with a bit of imagination and DIY crafting, it could actually have a second life. Before you toss them into the recycling bin, consider giving them a new purpose in your garden or your kids’ playroom. Egg cartons are more than …
Life always seems to be divided into two types of people: those who love cats and those who love dogs, early birds and night owls, extroverts and introverts. Many times, extroverts find themselves holed up in a box of various stereotypes. While extroverts can be outgoing and spirited, these specific characteristics may not apply to …
When a couple faces a difficult period, it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Psychology Today says that believing you can overcome challenges is one of the many indicators of a lasting relationship. All relationships face difficulties from time to time, but these challenges often serve as opportunities …
We know a jerk in a relationship when we see one, but what about when we are the jerks? Sometimes, despite our best intentions, we end up being not-so-nice to the person we love the most. Treating your spouse with respect and kindness is essential for a harmonious home and a recipe for a strong, …