14 Recipes PERFECT for CHRISTMAS | Breakfast, Sides, Mains!

Classic Nigerian holiday dishes to globally inspired treats, I've got everything you need to wow your family and friends this season. Whether you're hosting a party, having a cozy family dinner, or just looking for some culinary inspiration, this video has you covered! 🍗🍪🎁 Download the FESTIVE COOKBOOK "CELEBRATE" now https://selar.co/e1y1 ✨ 

HOW TO MAKE A WATERMELON CAKE - YOUR GUEST WOULD BE "WOWED"

If you’re looking for a fun, healthy, and eye-catching dessert that’s perfect for any occasion, let me introduce you to the Watermelon Cake! This is a no-bake, all-fruit delight that’s easy to make, delicious, and packed with natural sweetness. The best part? It’s guilt-free and perfect for kids and adults alike!

What is a NIGERIAN FOOD TIME TABLE?

A Nigerian food timetable is a structured plan or schedule that outlines meals for each day of the week, focusing on traditional Nigerian dishes. It typically includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, helping families plan their meals in advance.

Nigerian Food Near Me :)

We've all had that moment when the craving for Nigerian food hits hard, and the first thought is, "Where can I find Nigerian food near me?" Whether it’s the irresistible aroma of jollof rice, a bowl of steaming pepper soup, or delicious pounded yam with egusi, we all long for that home-cooked comfort. But here’s the thing—why hunt for a restaurant when the closest Nigerian food is right in your own kitchen?

4 THINGS That Easily STRESS You as A MOM (And How to Fix Them)

Parenting is a beautiful journey, but let’s be honest—it can be stressful. Here are four common things that easily stress moms and parents, and how you can tackle them with ease:

5 Ways I Simplify My Life (And You Can Too!)

As a mom and busy content creator, simplifying my life is a must. Over the years, I’ve found a few key strategies that help me stay organized and keep things running smoothly at home. Here are five ways I simplify my life—and you can too!

UNPOPULAR NIGERIAN FOODS THAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW

Nigeria is known for its vibrant and diverse culinary landscape, but some dishes, despite their rich flavors and deep cultural roots, remain relatively unknown outside their regions. Here are 13 lesser-known Nigerian dishes that reflect the diversity of Nigerian cuisine, from the North to the South.

THIS SISI IS FORTY - 4.0H!

I turned 40 a few hours ago (LOL), and honestly, it feels like one of those life milestones you think about for years but never really imagine happening until it does. Here I am, though—standing in this new decade, reflective yet excited, introspective but forward-thinking. If my 30s taught me anything, it’s that life is unpredictable, and that’s what makes it so beautiful. I started this blog in my 20's - 15 years ago and if you're still riding with me, thank you!

WHY Do I Talk So Much About MEAL PLANNING & FOOD TIMETABLE?

If you’ve followed me for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I talk a lot about meal planning. From YouTube videos to blog posts, Instagram stories to my digital cookbooks, meal planning always seems to come up. But have you ever wondered why it’s such a big deal to me? Why am I so passionate about it? Let me explain!

Why YOU Might HATE MEAL PLANNING (And How to MAKE IT WORK for You)

Let’s face it—meal planning is one of those things that sounds amazing in theory but can feel like a chore in practice. If you’ve ever tried to get into the habit of planning your meals ahead of time and found yourself dreading it, you’re not alone. So many of us want to be organized, save time, and eat healthier, but something about meal planning just doesn’t click.

If you’ve ever wondered why meal planning isn’t working for you, here’s a list of common reasons why you might hate it (and trust me, I’ve been there too!).

What’s the "BIG DEAL" About Fun LUNCHBOXES for Kids?

Let’s be real—packing lunch for kids can feel like a daily challenge. Some days it's all about speed: slap together a sandwich, throw in an apple, and hope for the best. But have you ever noticed how excited kids get when their lunch is fun, colorful, and a little more creative? 🎨🍎

Here’s why fun lunchboxes are actually a big deal for your little ones:

5 Ways TECHNOLOGY Makes My LIFE EASIER as a MOM (Compared to My Parent’s Generation)

Being a mom in today’s fast-paced world comes with its fair share of challenges, but one thing that makes it all more manageable is technology. From the endless resources available at my fingertips to gadgets that simplify my daily routine, I often wonder how my mom managed to raise us without all these modern conveniences. She did an amazing job, no doubt, but today’s tech tools are true game-changers. Here are 5 ways technology makes my life easier as a mom, with a special focus on food, because let’s face it—feeding the family can be a full-time job on its own!

NIGERIAN FOOD TIMETABLE FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR!

As a busy wife, mom of five and entreprenuer, it gets a bit chaotic trying to balance everything. One tip I would give anyone is to plan and plan ahead. If you do not plan ahead, your life could literally fall apart. (I learnt the hard way) This is why I created my monthly meal plans, and they've been great! I'm trying not to think of "what to eat" for the final quarter 2024 so I am sharing with you this 6 months Menu Plan! I hope that this 6 Months Menu Planner will help you organise your cooking, save you so much time + money and take a lot of the stress off!

LIST OF 100 NIGERIAN FOODS YOU SHOULD KNOW

I don't know how many Nigerian foods we have, but they are well over 500! To learn how to cook popular Nigerian Foods click HERE download these Nigerian Cookbooks (amazing resource!) Here’s a list of 100 Nigerian foods:

The SECRET to SUCCESSFUL MEAL PLANNING for NIGERIAN FAMILIES

As a busy mom, juggling work, family, and the never-ending list of to-dos, I know firsthand how stressful answering the question “What’s for dinner?” can be. Whether it’s the kids' packed schedules, managing a home, or just trying to avoid the temptation of  fast food, meal planning is a game-changer. Trust me, when you have a solid plan, it can save time, money, and reduce stress.

So, what’s the secret to successful meal planning, especially for Nigerian families? Let’s dive in!

Quick & Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Busy School Mornings

Getting the kids out the door with a nutritious breakfast can be a daily challenge for many parents, especially on busy school mornings. Here are some quick and healthy breakfast ideas that are perfect for those hectic days when time is short but you still want to ensure your children are fueled for their day.

How Long to Boil Corn on the Cob: A Comprehensive Guide

Corn on the cob is a classic summer delight, perfect for backyard barbecues, family dinners, or just a simple snack. The key to achieving sweet, tender corn lies in the cooking time. Whether you’re new to cooking corn or looking to perfect your technique, here’s a complete guide to boiling corn on the cob to perfection.

How to Boil Eggs Perfectly: A Simple Guide

Boiling eggs might seem like a straightforward task, but achieving that perfect texture—creamy yolk and firm whites—requires a bit of technique. Whether you're making deviled eggs, egg salad, or just want a nutritious snack, here's a foolproof guide to boiling eggs perfectly every time.

1. Choose the Right Eggs

For the best results, start with eggs that are slightly older rather than fresh. Fresh eggs are harder to peel and can be more challenging to work with. If you can, use eggs that have been in your fridge for about a week.

🎒 Tackling the Lunchbox Dilemma: Finding Balance for Your Child 🍽️

We’ve all been there: staring at an empty lunchbox, feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to pack something both nutritious and exciting for our kids. The struggle to balance traditional Nigerian flavors with the need for convenience and variety can make lunch prep feel like an uphill battle.

Here’s the truth: choosing what to put in your Nigerian child’s lunchbox can be incredibly stressful. Between ensuring the meal is balanced, keeping it fresh, and making it appealing to a picky eater, it often feels like there’s no end to the challenges. 🤯

NIGERIAN KIDS RECIPES FOR SCHOOL

Hey parents and guardians! Looking for ways to make your kids’ school lunches exciting and nutritious? We’ve got you covered with some fantastic Nigerian recipes that are sure to be a hit in their lunchboxes! 🇳🇬✨

Here are a few kid-friendly Nigerian recipes that you can try that are perfect for school:

LIFE UPDATE : I AM A MOM OF TWINS!

Hello my loves! The ministry has expanded! My family and I welcomed two adorable newborns, our home has literally increased by 4 feet! We are so excited about the new additions and grateful for all the love we have received so far on my platforms - for those of you who have been family with me from the beginning, see how far we've come!

HOW TO HIRE THE RIGHT DOMESTIC WORKER (HOUSE HELP , NANNY, DRIVER, CLEANER) IN NIGERIA

Hiring a nanny / house help (as they are commonly called) or domestic worker in Nigeria can be a rewarding process when done correctly. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you through each step, ensuring you find the right fit for your family and household needs. For more detailed guidance, make sure to download The Domestic Guide, which includes tips, over 100 interview questions, housekeeping routines, and checklists that will be immensely useful to homemakers.

WHAT MY NIGERIAN CHILD EATS IN A DAY

Today, I'm thrilled to share an inside look at a day in the life of Tiara’s meals with our latest video, "What My Child Eats in a Day - Nigerian Edition."

HOW I MAKE SURE THERE'S ALWAYS FOOD AT HOME

Feeding a growing family or even just yourself can sometimes feel like a daunting task, especially when faced with busy schedules and unexpected cravings. However, with a bit of strategic planning and organization, you can ensure that your pantry is always stocked with the essentials to whip up satisfying meals. Here’s how you can master the art of meal planning and keep your kitchen ready for any culinary adventure.

MAKE BANANA BREAD WITH ONLY 3 INGREDIENTS

I love a good banana bread, it's one of our favourite recipes at home. What if I showed you a 3 ingredient recipe for banana bread?

6 POPULAR NIGERIAN SNACKS EVERYONE LOVES + RECIPES

Nigeria, a country known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse culinary traditions, offers a tantalizing array of snacks that captivate both locals and visitors alike. From savory to sweet, these snacks reflect the vibrant flavors and ingenuity of Nigerian cuisine, making them not just treats but cherished parts of daily life. Whether you're curious about trying something new or reminiscing about childhood favorites, join me as I explore the delightful world of popular Nigerian snacks.

HURRY, ALL SISIYEMMIE BOOKS ON SALE *LIMITED TIME*

No long thing, this is a quick note to say, all books on SALE for a limited time only. This is the Half Year Sale so you don’t want to miss it. I had to drop a quick note because you are my personal person. Download Them Now by clicking HERE

Love,

SISI

A FLAVOURFUL LEAP FORWARD: SYMRISE'S UPGRADED APPLICATION LABS OPEN IN LAGOS

I got a package from a global organisation that manufactures active ingredients used in flavours, fragrance and personal care products, here is the tea!

 

The Nigerian subsidiary of Symrise, a global flavors, fragrances, and nutritional ingredient manufacturer has just unveiled its newly upgraded application facility that will cater not only to large manufacturers in this industry but also to SMEs and MSMEs across these sectors. Well, that's not all, read on.

LIFE UPDATE : NO WHERE TO HIDE!

Happy New Year! I know it is the last few days of January 2024 but I could not let the month go by without showing face because I missed y'all!!!! Did you miss me? Does anyone still read blogs? I feel like most people are on other social media platforms like Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter (I am yet to call it "X"). If you still read blogs let me know in the comments. How are you doing? Thank you for supporting my brand last year. Here's how I've been: