Five years ago, Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira took on the famously large waves in Narzaré but almost lost her life. According to The New York Times, the surfer fell off her surfboard, broke her ankle and was floating face down when her friend found her. But instead of running from her fears after the accident, Gabeira moved
Fashion bloggers Hermon and Heroda Berhane were seven years old when they both mysteriously went deaf at the same time. According to the twins… “We both suffered our loss of hearing under strange circumstances. We were seven years old, playing outside (in our hometown in Eritrea) one moment we could hear, the next we couldn’t.
Her Network Woman of the Year Awards (HNWOTY) has announced its call for nominations for its annual celebration of outstanding women. The awards are returning for its second edition after the launch of its maiden edition in December 2017 which was set up to recognize noteworthy women across various industries. The aim of the awards is to publicly
Titilayo Tima Adewunmi describes herself as the 3rd child and 1st daughter out of 5 children of her parents. Born into a military family, growing up was almost regimented but this paved the way for so many adventures for Tima and her siblings! She recalls being one of those kids who after secondary school struggled
The third edition of our Chats and Cocktails event was a huge success as entrepreneurs, career women, stay at home mums and more came together to connect with one another and generally have a Sunday well Spent! The event which held in Nakenohs Blvd, Ikoyi, Lagos had the usual Real Talk Session which for the
ABOUT CHATS & COCKTAILS Chats & Cocktails is an intimate gathering scheduled to hold on the 12th of August 2018, it promotes the culture of networking by bringing women from diverse backgrounds and sectors together. Guests get to have real conversations, chatter and bond over cocktails in a non-threatening atmosphere and also, expand their professional
Jay-Z and Beyonce are keeping up a family tradition, dropping a surprise album before anyone knew it was coming. The couple released a joint album that touches on the rapper’s disgust at this year’s Grammy Awards and features a shout out from their daughter Blue Ivy to her siblings. The nine-track album “Everything Is Love”
It’s not news that we stan for Phenomenal Women doing great things in their diverse industries and unique capabilities. Most Especially, in Nigeria our Home Country! Earlier this week, Forbes Africa released their annual list of exceptional youths under 30 and we are in awe of the incredible women shining their light and impact their
Chinasa describes herself as the daughter of the Most High, A Wife, Mother, Medical Doctor, Certified Weightloss/ Health coach, a business woman, motivational speaker and an Author. She is the first of 5 children who as a child, knew she wanted to be a medical doctor. Chinasa is not just intelligent but also a happy
While putting her 12 children through school and working full time to provide for her family, Ella Washington, 89, never abandoned her goal to continue her education. On Saturday, she walked across the stage at Liberty University’s Commencement as the oldest graduate in the Class of 2018, earning her associate degree in interdisciplinary studies. Washington