THE PHILES

 
 
Life Philomena Kwao Life Philomena Kwao

In the end I gave up

Finding yourself is a courageous act. It requires honesty, vulnerability, and a willingness to let go of expectations. But the rewards are immense. When you embrace your true self, you'll experience a sense of freedom, authenticity, and fulfilment like never before. You'll attract genuine connections, pursue meaningful goals, and live a life that truly resonates with you.

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A Spark Ignites: A Review of The Girl Who Can and Other Stories

The Girl Who Can and Other Stories is a celebration of girl power, a reminder that even the smallest of sparks can ignite a fire within us. It is a book that will stay with you long after you have finished the last page. It is a book that will inspire you to dream big, to take risks, and to never give up on your goals.

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A Radiant Testament to Resilience: Half of a Yellow Sun

Half of a Yellow Sun is a powerful and moving novel that will stay with readers long after the final page. It is a testament to the enduring power of love, the resilience of the human spirit, and the importance of remembering the past in order to shape a better future. Adichie's writing is both lyrical and thought-provoking, making this a truly unforgettable reading experience

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Style Philomena Kwao Style Philomena Kwao

EFFORTLESS

No matter what your style is, a blazer can give you a boost of confidence. It's a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down to suit any occasion.

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Rainbows

Rainbows: the calm amidst the storm we call life. Sometimes when our usual crutches fail, all we need is nature to bring us back to peace.

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DRESSING UP FOR NO REASON

If there’s anything I’ve learned recently, it's that when you look good, you feel good. Sometimes dressing up to go nowhere is the best remedy there is when feeling down.

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Evolution

Learning to deal with change now that I am a mum. Moving from yearning to acceptance.

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Mama Philomena Kwao Mama Philomena Kwao

OMG personality

My daughter is growing into a bold, confident, and expressive girl and I couldn’t be any prouder. We are raising a new generation of young black girls who are unapologetically themselves.

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I'm still breastfeeding

Two years on and I’m still breastfeeding. Believe me, I’ve tried to stop, but it’s clear my body does not want me to.

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Beauty Philomena Kwao Beauty Philomena Kwao

The Quick Boost

Pregnancy changed my skin for the worse; the quest to find the new holy grail for my post-pregnancy skin.

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