Being an adult sucks. I feel like a fraud saying that because I’ve only been an (legal) adult for less than three years and even then, I’m a pseudo-adult. Ever...
I started 2019 with a loss.I was a few weeks pregnant and just like the start of 2018, I had to go through an evacuation, again.
I was broken.
I didn’t k...
2019 was the year I got to travel to Singapore. I usually have one defining trip every year of my life (Mexico in 2017, Russia in 2018 and planning Japan in 20...
Ah, the eighth year I’m doing this. I’ll stop writing these when Efe stops texting me at midnight on the 1st of December.
“Living well is the best revenge”
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The first time I ever ‘traveled’ anywhere was in 2010. I am Nigerian so go figure, it had to be London.
I like to call myself a ‘budget traveler’ but I hav...
When nobody asks "how are you" anymore but it is now, how is the family?
So I am not a human being anymore? Hubby lives do not matter?
When the debit alerts ...
The people you write about. They exist. No, not just in your head. They are not just figments of your imagination. They are real.
The woman you walked past ...
Hello everyone! It's been a while since we had a series and we're particularly excited by this one: Conversations. Conducted by the wonderful Moyin (@thatmoyin)...
I love Regina Spektor.
I love her because her music is a mixture of proverbs and stories and nuggets of truth that remain hidden for years, revealing themsel...
Anedoche (n.): A conversation in which everyone is talking but no one is listening, simply overlaying disconnected words like a game of Scrabble, with each play...
