Praise Chukwuegu
My name is Praise
I love playing with words🦋
I love writing, because at some point in my life, my notepad was the only place I felt safe🥺
I'm a model too...🤭
Say the words☺️
And I will bring your imagination into reality ♥️
Member Since: 1 year ago
Top 3 Carrier Oils J.A.C **Day 11**
Carrier oils are plant-based oils that play a crucial role in aromatherapy and skincare. They are used to dilute essential oils, moisturize and nourish the skin, and enhance the absorption of essential oils.Essential oils are highly concentrated and can be irritating to the skin if used undiluted. There are numerous types of carrier oils, each with its unique benefits and properties. We'll focus on Jojoba, Almond and Coconut oil. Benefits of Jojoba Oil: 1. Moisturizing: Jojoba oil closely res...
Calming Oil Blend for Stress Relief **Day10**
Here's a simple recipe for a calming essential oil blend to relieve stress: Ingredients: ~4 drops of lavender essential oil (relaxing and soothing) ~3 drops of bergamot essential oil (uplifting and calming) ~2 drops of frankincense essential oil (grounding and centering) ~2 drops of chamomile essential oil (reduces tension and promotes calmness) ~2 tablespoons of carrier oil (such as almond, jojoba, or coconut oil) Instructions: *In a small glass bottle (preferably amber or blue to protect th...
Guide to Creating Herbal-Infused Oil for Massage or Skincare **Day 9**
Herbal-infused oils are excellent for massage, skincare, or aromatherapy. They’re simple to make, customizable, and use natural ingredients. Here’s a step-by-step guide: Ingredients and Tools: 1. Carrier Oil (e.g., olive oil, coconut oil, almond oil, jojoba oil) 2. Dried Herbs or Flowers (e.g., lavender, chamomile, calendula, rosemary) 3. A clean, dry glass jar with a lid 4. A strainer or cheesecloth 5. A dark glass bottle for storage (optional but recommended) 6. A clean spoon or c...
Lavender's Effect: Calm your mind and heal your body **Day 8**
Essential oils offer various benefits depending on the type chosen. Let’s highlight lavender essential oil as an example. Benefits of Lavender Essential Oil ~Relaxation and Stress Relief Lavender is known for its calming properties. It helps reduce anxiety, stress, and promote better sleep. ~Skin Health It can help soothe irritated skin, reduce redness, and support wound healing due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. ~Pain Relief Lavender oil is effective in alleviating...
How to Grow and Care for My Own Medicinal Herb Garden **Day 7**
Medicinal herbs have been used for centuries to promote health and wellness. Growing these herbs in your own garden is a rewarding way to ensure you have access to natural remedies at your fingertips. Not only does it provide fresh, organic ingredients for homemade treatments, but it also connects you to nature and fosters a sense of self-reliance. The first step in creating a medicinal herb garden is careful planning. Selecting the right location is crucial. Most herbs thrive in areas that r...
Tumeric: A spice with a rich History .. Day 6
Turmeric, a vibrant yellow-orange spice, has been an integral part of various cultures and traditions for thousands of years. Native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, turmeric has been used for its medicinal, culinary, and spiritual properties. This essay delves into the origin, history, and evolution of turmeric, highlighting its significance across generations. The earliest recorded use of turmeric dates back to the Vedic period in India, around 4000 BCE. The spice was consider...
Herbal Remedy For Cough .... Day5
This natural remedy combines ginger, red onion, garlic, turmeric, and honey to soothe a persistent cough and boost the immune system. Ingredients: 1. Medium-sized ginger 2. 1 chopped red onion🧅 3. 1 clove of garlic🧄 4. 1 tablespoon of turmeric 5. 2-3 tablespoons of 🍯 Instructions: 1. Peel and chop the ginger. 2. Chop the red onion. 3. Peel and chop the garlic. 4. Combine the ingredients in a saucepan with oil. 5. Simmer for 5 minutes. 6. Strain and let cool. 7. Add honey and mi...
Here are 5 must-have herbs for a home apothecary
1. Calendula (Calendula officinalis): Known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, calendula is a versatile herb that can be used to make salves, creams, and teas for skin issues, wounds, and digestive problems. 2. Peppermint (Mentha piperita): Peppermint is a natural digestive aid and can be used to make teas, infusions, and oils for relieving nausea, headaches, and respiratory issues. 3. Ginger (Zingiber officinale): Ginger is a natural anti-inflammatory and can be used to...
Uziza; The Traditional remedy
This leafy green vegetable, also known as Piper guineense or Cubeb Pepper, is renowned for its numerous health, medicinal, and culinary benefits. One of the most notable aspects of the Uziza leaf is its impressive array of health benefits. Rich in antioxidants, the leaf helps protect the body against free radicals and oxidative stress. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it an effective remedy for reducing inflammation and alleviating conditions such as arthritis. Furthermore, the Uziza leaf ...
Soothing Tea for Relaxation
Honey and Ginger Tea Recipe Ingredients: - 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and sliced thinly - 1 tablespoon of pure, raw honey - 1 cup of water - 1 lemon slice or 1/4 teaspoon of lemon juice (optional) - Honeycomb or additional honey for serving (optional) Instructions: Step 1: Prepare the ginger Peel the ginger using a spoon or a vegetable peeler, and slice it thinly. Step 2: Combine ginger and water In a medium saucepan, combine the sliced ginger and water. Step 3. Heat and simme...
The Golden Power of Tumeric.
Turmeric, a vibrant yellow spice derived from the rhizome of the Curcuma longa plant, has been a staple in traditional medicine and culinary practices for thousands of years, particularly in South Asia. Known for its distinctive flavor and color, turmeric is a key ingredient in many Indian dishes and is celebrated not only for its culinary applications but also for its remarkable health benefits. The active compound in turmeric, curcumin, is largely responsible for its anti-inflammatory, antio...
PROVERBS FROM GUINEA
"He who learns, teaches." Meaning: Knowledge should be shared; learning is most valuable when passed on to others. "The one who is not at the table is on the menu." Meaning: Participation is crucial; if you're not involved in decisions, you may face the consequences. "A small fire can become a big fire." Meaning: Small issues can grow into significant problems if not addressed early. "The eye that does not see, the heart does not grieve over." Meaning: Ignorance can shield us from pain; not ...
PROVERBS FROM GHANA
1. "Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it." Meaning: True wisdom is vast and requires collective knowledge and experiences. 2. "A single tree cannot make a forest." Meaning: Collaboration and community are essential for success. 3. "The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth." Meaning: Neglecting the youth can lead to destructive behavior; community support is vital. 4. "If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go ...
PROVERBS FROM IVORY COAST
1. Save your fowl before it stops flapping. Meaning: Act quickly to secure something valuable before it is too late. 2. Too much discussion means a quarrel. Meaning: Over-analyzing or debating a topic can lead to disagreements and conflict. 3. Mutual affection gives each his share. Meaning: When both parties care for each other, they equally benefit from the relationship. 4. Mutual gifts cement friendship. Meaning: Exchanging gifts strengthens bonds and enhances relationships. 5. It tak...
PROVERBS FROM MOROCCO
1. "Where there is love, there is no darkness." -Meaning: the power of love to bring light and positivity, even in difficult times. 2. "Better a handful of dirt than a sack of gold from a stranger" -Meaning: that something small but familiar is more valuable than something large but unfamiliar or insincere 3. "He who wants honey must endure the stings of bees." -Meaning: To achieve something sweet or valuable, one must be willing to endure hardships or challenges. 4. "If the camel falls to ...
PROVERBS FROM LIBYA
1. "Patience is the key to paradise." -Meaning: Emphasizes the virtue of patience in achieving success or peace. 2. "You learn the salute only when you climb the stairs." -Meaning: Suggests that experience and challenges teach important life lessons. 3. "Whoever digs a well for his brother falls into it." -Meaning: Warns against plotting harm or betrayal, as it may backfire. 4. "If your friend is honey, don’t lick him all up." -Meaning: Encourages moderation in relationships, even with cl...
PROVERBS FROM ALGERIA
1. "The dog that barks does not bite." (Arabic: الكلب النابح لا يعض) - Meaning: Don't judge someone by their words. 2. "A guest is a gift from God." (Arabic: الضيف礼 من الله) - Meaning: Respect and welcome guests. 3. "The hand that gives is better than the hand that takes." (Arabic: اليد التي تعطي أفضل من اليد التي تأخذ) - Meaning: Generosity is valued. 4. "Whoever digs a hole for his brother will fall into it himself." (Arabic: من ...
Timeless Egyptian Proverbs
1. "One falsehood spoils a thousand truths." - Meaning: Dishonesty undermines credibility. 2. "The Nile's water is sweet, but its mud is bitter." - Meaning: Every benefit comes with a cost 3. "A little patience is better than a lot of cleverness." - Meaning: Endurance is valuable. 4. "The dog that is given too much food will eventually eat its owner." - Meaning: Overindulgence leads to harm. 5. "Whoever builds his house near the mosque will not hear the call to prayer." - Meaning: Famili...
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday to me🥳 It's been an eventful year but Nircle made it more fun and worthy. Nircle gave me the chance to believe in myself and opportunity to show my skills to the world. There aren't much websites that encourage writers.... I really appreciate everything you have done for me.♥️ Thank you so much Nircle ♥️😘 Photography by Dizilshot images in frame @praisechukwuegu960554 #HelloNircle #Photography #Gratitude #Birthdays
~The Hardest Geezer~
The 27 year old man ran 16,000km through 16 countries in 352 days setting from south Africa and finally reached the Tunisian coast on a Sunday. The journey included being robbed at gunpoint and suffering from food poisoning. Photo credit: Instagram #Forumgames
~HIM~
Consciously.. I ate your tithe and offering😫 To please my selfish desires😥 Yet You love me♥️ I choose to spend my time on things You detest 💔 Yet You love me♥️ I have broken Your commandments..😔 I've possibly killed someone with my tongue🗣️ Yet You love me♥️ I've derailed from the teachings in the church😑 Yet You love me♥️ I cursed with prayers still warm on my lips🙊 Yet You love me♥️ I've put my desires and fantasies before You😵💫 Yet You...
~Jollof Bliss~
Jollof is culturally important in most of West Africa to the point there is a common saying, "A party without Jollof is just a meeting". In Nigeria the term, "See Jollof" means "see how much fun is being had" according to Nigerian food historia Ozoz Sokoh. However, historical evidence suggests that the dish has been a part of West African culinary traditions for centuries. The Wolof people, who are predominantly found in Senegal, are credited with the dish's early development. This is a recipe...
~Shaka Zulu ~
Shaka was born in 1787. His father, Senzangakhona, was a minor chief of one of the Zulu-speaking clans and his mother, Nandi, was daughter of Chief Mbhengi of the rival clan. Shaka's birth was considered a sin because his parents were from different clans. Shaka’s parents’ marriage violated Zulu custom, and the stigma of this extended to the child. The couple separated when Shaka was six, and his mother took Shaka back to her clan, where he passed a fatherless boyhood among a people who des...
~Herbert Wigwe notable words~
: “Be empathetic, considerate, kind, and respectful. People may forget what you gave to them but they won't lose the memory of how you made them feel.” #Forumgames
~My Valentine~
I still remember the way he made me feel. He was the warmth that I craved on a cold winter night. He was the sunshine on my rainy days and the rainbow against my gray clouds. The mere thought of him was enough to bring a smile to my face and a flutter to my heart. It's funny how he never even knew the effect he had on me. He was the reason poetry was written and art was created. His mere presence could inspire anyone to create something beautiful. And he was always so humble about it, never tak...
~Mon Cheri Amor~
My Distress doesn't matter 😐 Cares more if I'm wetter💦 Funny how a stranger makes you happy than a lover💔 #Valentine #ValentinesOnNircle #Photography #Poetry #Nircle
~My Sweet Love~
The love stories in the television📺 Has taken over my imagination😵💫 I'm not aware of my reality🎭 Because I'm stuck in this Finality📍 #Poetry #ValentinesOnNircle #Valentine #Photography
~My Sweet Valentine~
Did you ever love me? Did you?! Was everything we shared nothing to you? How could you have moved on so fast? When my heart is still melting like a burning wax! You already deleted our photos and videos from your pages! And I still remember them like I'm paid wedges And I can't help but bear grudges Because you have broken my heart in many ridges The pains are still killing me slowly And you are there brightly glowing How could you?! I doubt you ever loved me!!! #Valentine #ValentinesOnNir...
My Sweet Love
He doesn't talk much But he says Alot with his eyes I miss this sin How outrageous I know! But I can't help but think about Every scene I'm trying my best to let go Yet, he still has a firm grip on my fantasies. Each time I'm alone in my space I think about it, about us. Lost in lust. Mmmhhh His firm grip around my neck Just the way I love it I call him Daddy.. 'cause I will ever be his baby girl. #Valentine #ValentineOnNircle #Poetry #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay
~Mirror~
𝓦𝓱𝓮𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓵𝓸𝓸𝓴 𝓲𝓷 𝓪 𝓻𝓮𝓰𝓾𝓵𝓪𝓻 𝓶𝓲𝓻𝓻𝓸𝓻, 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓵𝓸𝓸𝓴 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓼𝓾𝓻𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾'𝓻𝓮 𝓫𝓮𝓪𝓾𝓽𝓲𝓯𝓾𝓵, 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓷𝓰 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓹𝓱𝔂𝓼𝓲𝓺𝓾𝓮 𝓲𝓼 𝓹𝓮𝓻𝓯𝓮𝓬𝓽. 𝓑𝓾𝓽 𝔀𝓱𝓮𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓵𝓸𝓸𝓴 𝓲𝓷 𝓪 𝓽𝓻𝓾𝓮 𝓶...
Chemical Reaction responsible for falling in love
The initial happy feelings of being in love is stimulated by 3 chemicals in the brain: noradrenaline that stimulates adrenaline production causing that racing heart and sweaty palms; dopamine, the feel-good chemical; and phenylethylamine that is released when we're near our crush, giving us butterflies in our tummies.🦋 Source... Google
~First Date Issues~
The thought of it, is just hilarious 😂 First dates aren't for adjustments, you have to use all tactics to impress. It's actually the foundation of the relationship if there will be any. Eating Eba on a first Date is definitely a No for me. Jollof rice all the way.. Showing the table etiquette I saw in movies😂😂 # Forumgames
~My Sweet Valentine~
It was the day of love and rings But ended in sorrowful strings Alone in my white and bouquet I wondered why the delay Unbeknownst to me He will never say "I do" Unsaid Vows over a Silent Plea For my groom who will never be ♥️🥀 #Valentine #Poetry
Why are some guys afraid of commitment?
Based on my own experiences and others opinion it seems like some men shy away from commitment for a few key reasons: 1. Fear of Losing Freedom: Commitment implies dedicating oneself to one person, and this can feel restrictive to some men who fear losing their independence and freedom 2.Painful Past experiences, either personally or witnessed in others, can leave emotional scars and a lingering fear of betrayal and heartbreak. Some leave scars that never disappers.This can lead men to avoid ...
~GRAMMY AWARDS~
Congratulations are in for 22 years old South African singer and songwriter, Tyla, who just won her first Grammy Award in the Best African Music Performance category for her song “Water”🎊 This is the inaugural year for the category, in which Asake and Olamide (“Amapiano”), Ayra Starr “Rush”), Burna Boy (“City Boys”), and Davido featuring Musa Keys (“Unavailable”) were also nominated. I can remember trying to learn the step to dance this song One thing I can't do is danc...
February is the Month of...
~Love~ February is Renowned for Valentine's Day, a Celebration of love and affection.🥰🎁
A Dog or a Cat? Which would you prefer as a pet?
I would definitely prefer a Dog than a Cat as a pet. 🐕🐕🐕
Share a Homophone Word of the day
As a poet, Homophones are important to me, because the allow me to explore. The are the tune to which my words dance. mmmhh 😉 Piece.. Peace