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Inspirational Monday

  To anyone loosing hope and faith even now, keep pushing, keep demanding more from yourself. You are capable to achieve just about anything you dare to conceive in your mind. Look ahead, keep pushing, your breakthrough is around the corner! Be Inspired!!! #sisterstalk

Inspirational Monday

  At such a time as this when the world and especially our country Nigeria is bleeding, we need many more people to come to the fore and lend a voice to condemn the evil overtaking the land. We must speak, scream, shout if we must, against the wickedness and oppression in the land. It is not a time to sit pretty and be silent. Freedom begins with a word and the quote from Harriet Beecher Stowe captures it so succintly. " I feel now that the time is come, when even a woman or a child that can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak... I hope every woman who can write will not be silent." Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and became best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans. As a child I was fascinated with her writings, moreso later in life when I came across the phrase: " Mor...

The Career Woman

I stumbled upon this beautiful article on IFP while researching on other stuff and thought to share it. It's a 4 minutes read. I totally agree with it. Gender equality seems to be the one issue that isn't going away. Many of us like to believe sexism is something that only plagued the workplaces of yesteryear, but unfortunately it still exists. Don't believe us? Well, in 2016 just 57% of the world's  working-age women  were in employment, compared to 70% of their male counterparts. And even the females who were in work were struggling to catch up with the men. Women with  full-time jobs  still earn only about 77% of their male counterparts' earnings. Of course, the issue is complex and many expect that because most countries have made it illegal to pay women less than men, that gender inequality has fixed itself. However, problems surrounding  unconscious bias , parental leave, and outdated stereotypes about gender roles persist in the workplace. But what are th...

Inspirational Monday

 

My Kitchen Today: Omelete

How do you prepare your omelette?  Do you know sometimes making omelette plain is actually delicious?  Just beat the eggs, add a pinch of salt, fry with a teaspoon of margarine instead of oil, sprinkle some parsley and enjoy awayπŸ‘ŒπŸ‘πŸ‘©‍🍳 This is also a delicious way of preparing eggs for kids because some of them can't chew or tolerate spicy ingredients πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘ ©chefweenee Have a good weekendπŸ˜˜πŸ‘ - #chefweenee #foodstylist

Inspirational Monday: Why you must Stop Worrying

     I know worries can be inevitable but on the other hand it does not solve any problem.Infact there is little or no need for worries as Ada Ehi said "If our God who watches over us never sleeps nor slumbers, why do you need to stay awake watching and worrying over the situation?" Solutions are gotten when the mind is Sane. Ada Ehi a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, recording and performing artist.Be inspired # women comforting the world #dwomansblog.blogspot.com

Woman Crush Sunday(WCS): Nwando Okpalaeke

Captain Nwando Phina Okpalaeke is one of the pilots that successfully landed a test flight at the newly constructed Anambra International Cargo And Passenger Airport, Umueri. She has officially become the first female pilot to land a plane at the  new Anambra International Cargo And Passenger Airport at Umueri  on Friday, 30th April, 2021. She is a Computer Science graduate of Kwame Nkrumah University in Ghana. Following her graduation from the university, Captain Nwando traveled to South Africa to train at an air school there.At the South African air school, she got her Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) – the certification that allows her to fly commercial planes. Captain Nwando Phina Okpalaeke is currently working with Air Peace, one of the leading privately owned airlines in Nigeria. Following the big event, Anambra State indigenes and Nigerians, in general, could not stop singing the praise of one of the pilots that landed the test flights, Captain Nwando Phina Okpalaeke...