She Is Already Intimate With Him – What Should I Do?
Physical intimacy remains a tricky issue to discuss when you have a teenage daughter. Most times, parents and guardians wait until something prompts them to discuss intimacy. This should not be the case, we often wonder, what is the appropriate age to start discussing this topic with our daughter? Specialists say it is never too early to start the discussion, I say do not wait until it is too late. While doing my daily rounds, I came across this question on Troubleshooter, an advice column that appears in the Japan News, and I felt it would be right to share this with parents, who may have been in this situation or find themselves edging towards the same. The question reads: ‘I saw my teenage daughter in bed with her boyfriend, what should I do?’ I’m a company employee in my 40s with a daughter who’s a first-year student at a…
CARBOHYDRATES – Too much is Bad, too little is not enough!
When getting your meal ready for either breakfast, lunch or dinner, we are always so excited to dish the food and sit down to…
Nisreen and Nermeen Abu Dail – The Sisters of Sculpture Embroidery
Usually, when embroidery is mentioned, we think of the different fabrics that are usable and the intricate designs that go on these fabrics to…
Women Entrepreneurs are Still Faced with Undercapitalization and Gender Bias
“I think you should focus on your role as a wife and mother.” Those were the words Beatrice received from a bank manager while…
Trio of Strong Women Now At Helm of Affairs at the Nelson Mandela University
Nelson Mandela University (NMU) recently celebrated the inauguration of Professor Sibongile Muthwa as vice-chancellor and Dr. Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi as chancellor. They join NMU chair…
I never dreamed about success – I worked for it
“I didn’t get here by dreaming or thinking about it. I got here by doing it.”- Estee Lauder, Founder of Estee Lauder Cosmetics
7 Strengths Every Business Woman Should Portray
A person’s strength is not only revealed in his physical appearance but also his charisma and the aura he gives away; this aura is…
The Modern Day Kimono – More Than Just a ‘Thing to Wear
The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment that comes in the form of full-length robes, usually worn by the Japanese for important festivals and…
ZHOU QUNFEI – Transforming the Lens Industry
Zhou Qunfei was born in 1970 and has established herself in the manufacturing industry after founding Lens Technology, one of the world’s major manufacturers…
4 Tips for Better Posture
Our bodies are hardwired to install habits. By making repetitive behaviors automatic, we free-up processing power for our brains. Instead of having to…
Antonia Coello – Turning Challenges into Bed of Roses
Once upon a time in the city of Fajardo, Puerto Rico, a pathfinder was born. Her parents, Ana Delia and Antonio Coello named her…
Not Too Young to Run – The Chronicles of BogoloKenewendo; Botswana’s Youngest Minister
In recent years, there have been records of elected young persons into prominent leadership positions in countries around the world, such as therecent ex-president…
