Her Musings

A healthy dose of selfishness

Photo by Ante Emmanuel on Pexels.com To close off Women's Month, I attended a women's event which I found very insightful. What I found most striking was that we were a group of women of different ages, mostly unknown to each other, but for those few hours we spent together, it felt like we were… Continue reading A healthy dose of selfishness

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Self -discovery and representation through literature

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I remember when I was a little girl, my mother would buy me different books to read. From that young age, my reading habit was nurtured. I was always the little girl who, when tired of playing with others, would find a quiet corner to sit and take out a… Continue reading Self -discovery and representation through literature

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Unapologetically Me: Embracing the Multifaceted Nature of African Motherhood

Photo by Ksenia Chernaya on Pexels.com *In commemoration of International Women's Day, it's an honour to feature a guest post from a remarkable mother who embodies the strength, resilience, and determination that this day celebrates. In this heartfelt and inspiring piece, she shares her reflections on embracing the multifaceted nature of African motherhood: As I… Continue reading Unapologetically Me: Embracing the Multifaceted Nature of African Motherhood

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New year, new me? Navigating the Pressure to Reinvent Ourselves

It's only a few days into 2025, but already social media platforms are flooded with posts about New Year's resolutions, vision boards, and goals for the year ahead. A lot of these resolutions are usually focused on self-improvement and personal growth. This "new year, new me" mantra is now a cultural phenomenon, putting pressure on… Continue reading New year, new me? Navigating the Pressure to Reinvent Ourselves