As 2024 concludes, we reflect on valuable lessons about resilience, growth, and embracing life’s uncertainties. Each insight gained encourages us to trust our instincts, prioritize self-care, and foster genuine connections. Stepping into 2025, let’s carry forward this wisdom, embracing new opportunities with optimism and enthusiasm for what lies ahead. Continue reading 24 Lessons Learned in 2024
One of the things I love about being African is our beautiful and meaningful names. African names are often given to reflect the circumstances surrounding a child’s birth, the parents’ aspirations, or to honor a deceased family member. Names can also reflect the time, season, or day a child was born.
In many African cultures, names have a deep significance and are believed to have a strong influence on the child’s life. For example, a name that means “strength” or “courage” may be given to a child to encourage them to embody those qualities throughout their life. Continue reading Things I love about being African
West Africa is a culturally rich and diverse region, with unique customs and traditions that vary from country to country. As a traveler or expat, it’s important to understand the local culture and try to blend in as much as possible. Here are some tips on how to blend in West Africa: Dress Appropriately Dressing appropriately is one of the most important things to consider … Continue reading Traveling to Africa – Here’s How to Blend in in West Africa
