Jeez, never thought I would be so invested in a reality show in my lifetime. So, everyday of the three months, I asked myself ‘Folake how did this happen to you?’ Like yo… my husband was legit tired of me For 70 something days out of the 85 days, I was actively following the lives…
Recently, a member of a WhatsApp group I belong to said he reads 500 books a year and the group literally ‘scattered’ with different reactions to the declaration. Many people were of the opinion that it’s not possible, even me. I was a bit skeptical too….. like does he read about10 books a week? Amidst the…
When I was younger I worked out my life in my head. By the time I’m 21 I would graduate from University, work for four years, stack up my money and by the time I hit 25 I would be married ( I guess that dream came 4 years late because I didn’t get married…
Happy New Year Guys! May you become and achieve so much more this New Year and Beyond! Hope you enjoyed the holidays even though the fuel scarcity wanted to spoil our shine…lol So back to the matter, I WROTE A POEM! This is my very first attempt at poetry and I don’t know if I…
Before she became queen, Esther was just like any other girl brought into the King’s court to be groomed for the coveted role of wife to the most powerful man in the world. It was not an overnight journey – it took over a year to get ready to meet the King. The sad part…
Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue and not maroon, questioned someone’s thought process, heard/shared funny stories, shared your faith and belief or just wanted to inspire? Well you are in the right place. Let’s just say I write as I observe. Some people call it lifestyle or whatever, I call it freely…
A few days ago my Mother in law said to me ‘Now that you’re married to our son you don’t call anymore’ What a wawuuu…. The first thing that came to mind when I heard that statement was Drake’s Hotline Bling song. Before I moved to Nigeria, I would call my MIL twice a week…
We are one yaaaay….. It seems just like yesterday when I took the bold step to start penning down my stories (no matter how ridiculous they seem). I remember the excitement and rush of adrenaline I felt when I hit the publish button of my first blog post. About 17 blog posts later (I know…
Let’s paint a picture: As a Parent, your daughter comes close to you only when she needs something from you. You live in the same house, she does the necessary house chores, cooks your meals and respects you, but you lack that parent to daughter intimacy. How would you feel? I just read “Romancing…
Saturdays are for fairytales! Ok, so not for everyone but for the wonderful people who get wedded. But it doesn’t mean you can’t help them live their fairytales especially brides who have looked forward to their wedding day for as long as they could. I’ve had the opportunity to serve several brides but I’ve seen…
