Why? Why is it so easy to make new friends but so hard to keep them? Why do we always want the things we know we cannot have? Why, oh! Why do all the wrong things feel just right sometimes? Why does one drink turn to five? Why do we hurt the people we …
On Red Shoes & Malaria…
Of all the days for inspiration to find me, it had to be the day where malaria is busy dragging me all over the floor. Everything hurts. Even muscles I didn’t know I had are alive and throbbing. My taste buds are gone with the wind and my throat is so sore I cannot …
For my brother Didi…
It was always me and my sister for the first seven and half years of our lives. We would squeeze our eyes shut at meal times and bedtimes and ask God for another sibling, Everyday without fail until He answered and gave us our brother Chukky. Chukky was and still is so quiet; as a …
On mangoes and cheating spouses…
I love fruits, I really do. My favorite fruit has to be grapes, especially when they are frozen. I can write an entire post about my love for grapes. Udara is a close second (I don’t know the English name for it.) The number three spot goes to...You guessed it!!! Mangoes. Particularly the sherri and …
Be A Unicorn!Â
Sometime ago, I made a batch of cupcakes. I followed the recipe to the letter, and so I had lofty expectations and I expected them to turn out perfect. To my dismay, they turned out wrong. Some of them looked lopsided, others were still a bit runny. The truth of the matter is that out …
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