Happy Independence Day Nigeria!!!

 

It's fifty seven years today since Nigeria got her independence and yes we are excited. We are not where we want to be but we are happy we are making gradual progress. To celebrate independence, here are 10 interesting facts about Nigeria.

Disney Launches New Range of Wedding Dresses

Cinderella

For Cinderella's get up, the flowing gown features a dramatic powder-blue bodice.

 

It seems the traditional white coloured wedding gown is gradually taking a back seat. Brides are getting daring with colour blends and Disney just made this easier.

Reception Dress Inspiration: Jewel Tones

Few things are as breathtaking as this deep dark red, the colour of red garnets.

Photo Credit: @atheleclass

 

It is now the custom for brides to change into a reception dress after the wedding ceremony.

Helpful Tips to Choosing Your Wedding Colors

 

After the announcement of your engagement, family and friends prepare for the big day and one question you should certainly expect from your loved ones is "What is your wedding colour(s)?
 
Choosing the theme for your wedding is very important and definitely one of the first wedding decision you are to make. As it determines some weddings items such as the hall decoration, bridal train colour choice, aso-ebi amongst others.

However, if you find it hard making a colour choice, here are few points that could contribute to making that decision easier for you.

To Hire A Wedding Stylist or Not?

 

Although we like to pride ourselves as superwomen, we may not exactly be able to do it all. Wedding planning and delegation of tasks should be sorted just after the engagement so that the bride can still work, live and prepare for her wedding while keeping sane.

A wedding stylist should have knowledge in design and be able to match your personal style with your chosen wedding aesthetic; these include anything from flower arrangements to styling the tables.

Crush Alert: 6 Feelings You Can’t Fake

 

Are you in denial about having a crush, even with the butterflies in your stomach? Here are six feelings you can’t fake; they will sell you out to the whole world that you have a crush:

Thinking about him
You definitely have feelings for a guy when you find yourself thinking about him while you’re cutting onions, typing an email or even at church!

Feeling funny when other women are around him

Medical Tests Intending Couples Need to do Before Marriage

 


With the increasing rate of divorce in our society, there is a need to take out time to plan and understand what exactly you and your spouse are getting into. Marriage is a lifetime commitment, and as such, it should not be rushed into but be properly planned.

However, people hardly plan or take out time to understand what marriage entails before jumping into one. They are simply carried away by the glitz and glamour of the wedding ceremony, and unfortunately, they end up living their worst nightmare.

How to Tell a Person Is Emotionally Unavailable

 

The endless circles of “I thought we would end up dating” should come to an end when you learn to identify if your potential love interest is emotionally unavailable. Sometimes the signs are there, and we end up not thinking much of them or even ignoring them.

Things Every Newlywed Needs to do Before Having Kids

 

Children are beautiful gifts from God. However, parenthood should be planned. This is because children require a lot of care and attention. Also, first-time parents should be in the right state of mind to understand the responsibility of having and raising a good kid.
So as a newlywed couple, there are some certain things you should do before having children.

-      Get to know each other better

Popular Excuses given To Avoid Getting Married

 

Your mid-twenties are when you’re considered to be in your prime, the best years of your life where you look good and feel good. At this time, you are probably scheming the next big move that will advance your career while also making sure your hair, skin and nails are on fleek! Then the inevitable questions start to pop up: “When are you getting married?” or “When are we seeing him?”.

5 Wedding Trends to Ditch in 2017

Formal Reception Meals


Three-course meal receptions require a lot of care, planning and money to deliver. They are nice for an intimate wedding but may appear a bit rowdy for a large wedding where you may not have a lot of waiters at the guests’ service.

 

Photo Credit:weddingsforaliving.com

 

Although cliché moments at weddings are almost inevitable, they have managed to come in the form of trends inspired by the couple’s wedding theme.

#ENIOLA17: From "Bro" to "Boo"

BRIDE:

I just never thought I could date Dipo Alawiye,  he looked like a heart breaker with a mission to me, I mean why bother wasting my time, while putting my heart at risk of being smashed and grounded into powder and blown into the water under third mainland bridge, run for your life baby girl.

Also, he was my family friend 's childhood friend,  so I thought it would be smart for me to "brother zone" him. Oh well, the zoning worked for one year and four months, I literally called him "brother Dipo", lol...

 

Fashion Tricks that Make your Legs Look Longer

 

Every lady loves to look like a supermodel. However, we are all not endowed with the looks of a supermodel. But, fortunately, some fashion tricks can fix that. These fashion tricks will instantly make your lower half appear longer, slimmer, and sexier.

1.    Go all black
An all-black outfit will make you look taller and slimmer. It will stretch you out vertically and give you a look with long and lean legs.

2.    Nude shoes

5 Things to Avoid After a Fight with Your Husband

 

Verbal scuffles with le boo may be inevitable, but there are things you could do to raise the temperature of those fights. Here are five things to avoid after a fight with your husband:

Stay Away from Unnatural Makeup Intimacy

When Love Gets Twisted

 

All thanks to reading romantic novels and watching lots of "love movies", we fell in love with the idea of “love”. The mass media has also helped in painting a misleading picture of what love ought to be.

Most times, the picture of love portrayed is just rooted in obsession, lust, and infatuation. As a result of this, we grow up with some wrong idea of what love is.