I nurture two little men (aged 5 and 3) while keeping a full-time job in the humid concrete jungle that is Lagos. In themumzone, I observe life through my mummy eyes, sharing my faith, family and fitness goals. Hope you enjoy my journey!
I found this facebook post from Alanya Kolberg and I thought to share my thoughts because I am absolutely with her. 1000%. And I’ll tell you why after the cut. One time I took my boys to the pool, we took our water toys along. Because there was no way to control them, the other kids pounced … More On teaching kids not to share
M: Mummy can I have a sheet of your drawing paper. I want to draw something. Me: (Distracted) Please use the other paper (A4). M: But I want to draw something Me: You can draw with the normal paper. Don’t waste my paper. Go. M: Alright. (Goes away for bit ) M: Mummy? See. Me: … More Mummymomment: That mumlife struggle
A lady on facebook once posted about how she bought some cucumbers to take home but because the guy sat beside her was looking at her suspiciously, she quickly brought it out and began to munch away. It’s like ever since the news broke about a certain beauty queen’s unfortunate sex tape with a cucumber, … More This Cucumber Situation
Hello darlings? How have you been? It’s been crazy as usual at my end. Hectic work, study, mummy duties and then sick. In fact I am right now in the middle of crafting a 3000 word essay on employee burnout – how apt! So I came down with the flu over the past 2 weeks. … More Mummy Moments: Recession proof tea!
So this happened tonight. FYI- Jakande is not in the same category as Lagos or Abuja.
When I was younger, I remember many silly but inventive games we played. While I had older siblings from whom I learnt these games, I am often left amazed as to how D and J manage to come up with them. I mean, I don’t sing into the fan and neither does Hubs. And we … More Which is more annoying?
Happy new year! And all it brings. May our days be merry and bright. I know I am probably the laziest blogger you know but this mummy something is pretty hard. It was a busy holiday as you can imagine. Out of town relatives popped in more than usual this year and it didn’t help … More New Year, new me… for real this time.
Originally posted on Adaugo's Diary:
? Dear Diary, It was a really long day. Emotionally tasking and physically draining. Walking to the bus station seemed like a herculean task and as I struggled to put one foot in front of the other, I found myself doing that which came naturally to me; crying. So…
My wrecking crew My biggest fans 😘 My cheerleaders 🙌 Always fighting 😒 Always forgiving 😇 Always loving 😍 Always THERE! 😁 Dear Sons, I just want to let you know that I love you from your big heads butting into my bathroom To your tiny cold toes that I wake up to find poking … More Mummymoment: Dear Sons
I am browsing through the beauty section of my favourite neighbourhood supermarket, the salesgirl greets me cheerfully before turning back to attend to her customer. She knows me well enough to know that I know where to find everything I normally pick up at her corner. While bending over to scoop up some bath soap, … More Mummy moment: Too proud to ask
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