There are lots of expectations from friends, family and society that we are constantly trying to keep up with. While some of these expectations come from a good place and hence justifiable, I believe it is really up to the individual to decipher what he or she deems fit or right. Bottom line, do whatever…… Continue reading BE YOU, DO YOU.

Regret is a part of human life, it is to some extent inevitable but avoidable too. I have had my fair share of regrets but there is one that hit me so hard, I am still paying for. It was after that, I decided not to take anything likely, not living anything to chance anymore.…… Continue reading Without Regret

A year sure does come quickly. It feels like just yesterday when I took the step to make my writing more public than private and I have never looked back since. The journey so far has been really great. Well, I obviously had days I didn’t feel like writing and days I just wanted to…… Continue reading Afro is 1.

I haven’t posted anything about food in a long while. Today’s is one that carries a lot of memories for me and will for sure make my top five favorite foods list. Growing up, before I knew what a cake was, 3to was what my siblings and I ate on our birthdays decorated with lots…… Continue reading MASHED YAM(3TO)

Woopsy Daisy! Trying to finish some works that I have started but am just not in the mood to take a pen and pad. Sounds like a lot of work. My mind is constantly telling me, “hey, you need to write”, get up” but no, am not budging. I can’t recall being overworked, however, my…… Continue reading Not Feeling It!

Lights off, road blocks and times up. At the edge of the cliff, the end honking. Heart stops, blood clots,clock stops and death knocks. Remember me. Remember me for my passion. Those things I hold dear. The very things that fueled my drive. All that I stand for. Remember me for all that’s happy. Those…… Continue reading REMEMBER ME

Stand on the hill top, Jump and dance, Shout and sing, Songs of victory, Let the world know you won. You travailed and conquered, You were trampled upon but still you rose. Your weakness saw they not, Your mistakes were never heard of, Challenges of the journey you never spoke of. When darkness covered up…… Continue reading VICTORY

  Random individuals coincidentally meet. Not so much of a coincidence after interactions. Fate? Destiny? Divine occustration maybe? Instant connection by random people, creating an everlasting bond. Unbreakable friendship that stands the test of time. Perfect strangers, with too much in common. Perfect strangers, but feels like a long time soulmate. It is true what…… Continue reading PERFECT STRANGERS

Britannica.com I have always wished to be a twin for whatever reason. Twins are just fascinating. The idea of having a pair who looks and is like you but different at the same time is mind boggling. I know there are non-twin siblings who are as close as twins but to me it still isn’t…… Continue reading Twin Wish

A mess is what you see, filthy. Filthy unpleasant to the eyes. Eyes can be very judgemental and presumptuous. Presumptuous of all that is visible. Visible to mere eyes, not that of love. Love the eyes that see beyond all that is visibly wrong. Wrong are the flaws, the spots, the weakness and shortcomings. Shortcomings…… Continue reading EYES OF LOVE