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One year a blogger🥳🥳
Wow! I’ve officially been a ‘blogger’ for a year now. The usual thing to say after that is ‘it’s just like yesterday when I started’ but to be very honest, it feels like eons ago since I published my first blog post. Also, the actual bloggiversary day was weeks ago but I somehow didn’t get around to publishing the post on time. No excuses really. The major part of this blog anniversary post was written in March 2019, a little under two months after I started. I was in a Lagos-bound bus in a park in Ikare-Akoko, Ondo State. I was already getting overwhelmed with the processes involved with blogging…
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Cervical Cancer Prevention: What you need to know about getting screened and vaccinated.
January has been tagged the month for promoting awareness on cervical cancer and its prevention. This is a good step towards fighting the disease, however, awareness without action gives similar results as a lack of awareness will. This is why, in addition to sharing information about the prevention of the disease, I have also pointed out things to do in order to take action. Please feel free to ask any questions as regards what I share here and I will answer to the best of my ability, or refer you to those who have the right answers.
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Money talks || Cures for a lean purse – IV
Welcome back! We have now come to the last post in the ‘Cure for a lean purse’ series. It’s been a thrilling journey so far. In case you’re just joining in, you can catch-up on all the saving, investment and retirement tips we’ve discussed so far. Let’s get into the last, but definitely not the least important cure. #7 ‘Increase thy ability to earn’ ‘The more wisdom we know, the more we may earn.’ Arkad. There’s a saying which recently became popular which goes ‘Dangote still they find money’. Mr Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa still finding ways to increase and secure his net worth. This is true…
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Money talks || Cures for a lean purse – III
Hey people! If you’re just joining in, this is a series of posts on curing a lean purse – teachings on saving and investment in simple, relatable terms. The principles are taken from the book, The Richest Man in Babylon. Even if you have read the book before, I’m sure you’ll still be able to pick a thing or 2 from this post series as we discuss how to apply those principles to our modern life. We’ve discussed four cures already covering saving, budgeting as well as investing. Make sure you subscribe to this blog so as to get new posts delivered straight to your inbox! #5 ‘Make of thy…
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Money talks || Cures for a lean purse – II
Hi money-minded peeps! Happy new month!!! Hope you’ve made some personal finance assessments and adjustments since we discussed the first two cures for a lean purse? If you have, awesome! If you are yet to, you’re still on track because now that you have the knowledge, all you need now is the ginger to implement. Here’s something Arkad has to say to you on that note – ‘Wealth, like a tree, grows from a seed. The first copper you save is the seed from which your tree of wealth shall grow. The sooner you plant that seed the sooner the tree grows. And the more faithfully you nourish and water…
