On this page, you’ll find lifestyle blog posts written by Segilola Salami. As a mother, working from home, who loves cooking and gardening, you will find that these posts feature on one or more of these topics. There may be the odd extra post that reflects something that’s going on in Segilola Salami’s life.
The world is a sick place, FACT! As a parent, I am constantly looking for ways to equip my toddler to best handle this very sick world. Everywhere you turn online, there’s constant news about someone sexually abusing a child. That’s why I decided to write this short post to remind parents of how to arm Read more about Want to reduce the risk of someone sexually abusing your child? 5 things you need to do[…]
Last week, I talked about women in space or rather the lack thereof. This week infographic that shares a lot a surprising stats, is about women in engineering. The lack of women in engineering isn’t really a surprise to me. Seeing hard facts that show the extent of the lack is what was surprising to me. Read more about Should we be doing more to get more women in engineering?[…]
A couple of days ago, I finally went to see the Black Panther. At the end of the movie, I had a love-hate relationship with it. Whilst having a late lunch with my friend, who I went to see the movie with, she said the best way to look at the movie was to take Read more about I just had to write a review of the Black Panther movie[…]
Last week, I wrote about a lady who turns rejected tyres into fashion accessories. This week, I connected with a group of women from X Plan Business who share how they started out and turned their hobbies into a small business. I hope it will inspire you to turn your hobby into a small business Read more about Wonder how you can turn your hobby into a small business? Here’s what a group of women did![…]
My greatest desire as a parent is to bring up a daughter who is capable beyond measure. A daughter whose only limit is her imagination. As an author, sometimes, I think I should really focus on books on my blog only but seriously that would be just a waste of my blogging space. Books, in Read more about Women in space: Why we should be cultivating as much girls as boys[…]
I recently connected with a lady by the name of Laura Zabo on Twitter and just had to interview her. The most striking thing about her, to me, is how she uses old and rejected tyres to make fashion accessories. Find out how Laura started and enter her giveaway to win a £100 gift card Read more about Meet Laura Zabo, hyperactive eco-conscious warrior | Win a £100 gift card[…]
The other day, I wrote about my home office wishlist. Since that post, I have been thinking of how to convert my very plain living room into a chic living space that’s great for my toddler to play but also a great entertaining space for me (in my dreams). I also need my living room Read more about Want To Design A Meeting Room? Here Are Some Awesome Décor Ideas[…]
Buying furniture online is very hit and miss I have found. I bought two wardrobes last year for our little flat in London and let’s just say it left a bit to be desired. Anyhoos, I decided to test my DIY skills when I was given a new pair of wardrobe handles by Hafele. Now I Read more about Check out my little human testing my DIY skills[…]
From eccentric socks to dressing against the norm (at least socially when it comes to our gendered expectations), many people push the limits when it comes to fashion. Research has shown that non-conformists can be viewed as being of a higher status and more competent than those who follow the rules of fashion. Let’s take Read more about Dressing against the norm — what does it say about you?[…]
My daughter is fast approaching compulsory UK school age and for the last few months, I have been researching the best type of schooling I want her to have. I considered state school, private school, flexi-schooling and even homeschooling. Without boring you with the details of my thought processes, I felt that what was currently Read more about Are you a parent looking for a school in London that teaches with Yoruba?[…]
