Let’s Discuss Pregnancy Expectations

As a newly married woman in Nigeria, it feels like everyone — family, friends, strangers — expects you to fall pregnant immediately. People start monitoring you. It is always the woman they monitor.

SOME PEOPLE WILL NOT ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS THIS YEAR

I don’t mean this in a negative way, but in a matter-of-fact way. You get overly ambitious about certain things, trying to do everything at once while aiming for the same results. If this is you, this can be counterproductive. You need help letting go and creating structure. We can work together, as I have successfully overcome this.

What I Chose Not to Do at My Weddings

I wasn’t expecting to get married this year, 2025. I wasn’t expecting to get married EVER. Why? Because I didn’t want to. As a little girl, I never fantasized about having a husband. And yet, surprise!  Here I am, married, and blinking like, “Did I just...?”