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5 SPECIAL PRESENTS TO ADD TO A BABY HAMPER

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Baby hampers for expecting mothers and fathers can be the most welcome gift. As it contains several essential and unique items, you can get it right but several times over.
With the online shopping world, creating a unique hamper has never been easier. Now you get to shop around and discover the best in baby gifts and order at the click of a button!
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TIPS ON HOW TO TEACH YOUR KIDS TO SAVE MONEY

A lot of teens nowadays do not understand the value of earning and spending money. Probably they were not oriented that investing is necessary even if they are still students. As parents, you play a crucial role in this area. Why do I say so?
You should be able to teach your kids on how to save money, they should be able to understand the concept of money and investment at the early stage of their life. This will prepare them to learn money management, as they grow old. Read More »

THE WONDERS OF SOY BEAN FOR WOMEN!

The humble soybean boasts some extraordinary benefits. This nutritional powerhouse has stayed under wraps for too long. Apart from being the only vegetable protein with all amino acids essential for our health and well-being, the humble soybean has many other virtues…including an excellent foundation for fast, safe weight loss program.

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SUDDEN HAIR LOSS, WHAT COULD BE THE CAUSE?

People often fail to realize how stress affects their physical health as well as hair health. However, it affects the overall health of an individual. This does not mean stress is always bad. Sometimes, stress is good for making an individual focused towards an approach and deciding better.
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CREATE YOUR DREAM BEACH WEDDING WITH THESE TIPS

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Ask nearly any little girl to teenager, and she’s very likely to have an idealized fantasy of what her wedding will be like. Sure, she may tell you about the dress, how many layers, how much embellishment; she also will tell you about whether she’s planning on wearing a tiara (or simply, “a crown”) in addition to or a beautiful veil.
She may even tell you if her veil will be shoulder length, chapel or cathedral length. Depending on who is in her favour, she’ll also be able to give you a list of her bridal party, who’ll be maid of honour and bridesmaids and flower girls. Of course, she’ll also be able to tell you about the themed colour or colours. Read More »

TIPS ON HOW TO SAVE MONEY DURING THE HOLIDAYS

Though the long holiday in Nigeria is almost over, but with the hype that holidays usually brings, people always have the tendency to buy more and spend more without taking into account the consequences of what their actions can bring.
Hence, it does not necessarily mean that because it is the holidays you have all the reason in this world to buy whatever you want and spend how much you want. Read More »

HOW TO KNOW WHEN YOU FIND YOUR PERFECT MATCH!

Love is such a wonderful thing that when shared by two people, the feelings becomes mutual and the gratifications achieved. All of these are established during dating.
Dating becomes the primary selection ground for people who wish to end up with somebody they can grow old with. It provides them with the means to find the right person whom they can share their sentiments, their feelings, problems, etc.

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NIGERIAN AFANG SOUP RECIPE

The Nigerian Afang Soup is a native food for the Efik people of Akwa Ibom and Cross River states of Nigeria but enjoyed by all Nigerians. It is also very nutritious as the soup consists mainly of vegetables. Afang Soup is prepared with a generous quantity of Water leaves and the wild herbal Okazi leaves.
Afang soup is fast climbing the top of the list of popular Nigerian soup. If you are interested in exploring Nigerian foods, this delicious soup would definitely spur your interest in Nigerian foods.When I had my last child, I had this good friend of mine from Akwa Ibom that always comes to play with my children, she taught me how they prepare this soup and since then it’s been Afang soup back to back for hubby, he loves the soup like its going outta fashion..na wa o.Lol

So let’s make a delicious pot of afang soup, the list of ingredients below would make enough soup that would serve about 8 persons.

Ingredients for Cooking Afang Soup
 

400g sliced Okazi/Afang leaves

250g Water leaves

1-2KG of any meat of choice.( I used beef)

20 to 25 cl red palm oil

Beef, Kanda and Dry fish,Smoked fish(Titus),stockfish

2 tablespoons ground crayfish

Pepper and salt (to taste)

2 Knorr cubes

Fresh red/yellow Bell Pepper

1 medium sized Onions
 
 Preparation
 

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