Amateur me forgot to take pictures of my ripe plantains before cutting them up. I love ripe plantains so much and there are so many ways you can use them. Have you seen my Plantain Fritters ? I tried something new with them and they taste really good. This is a very quick and easy…… Continue reading Savoury Plantains
The Problem is the Process
‘Problem no dey finish’, as Nigerians will say. Problems, huddles, obstacles, however you want to call it are an uncomfortable inevitable part of life. The higher you rise through life, the tougher the challenges you encounter. Just when you think you can catch a break and just chill, then from nowhere your next challenge pops…… Continue reading The Problem is the Process
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[ careless laughter]
Laughter is good. It would interest you to know that when I’m not stating the obvious, I’m usually laughing. Otherwise I’m laughing because I’m stating the obvious. Though, I wouldn’t call it laughter in my case, a mild seizure is a pretty accurate description. Laugh often. It’s carefree. It’s fun. It’s energizing. When you’re out…… Continue reading [ careless laughter]
HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD
Most of us are on a quest to save the world. We are very empathetic about issues and challenges that impacts the world negatively and like superheroes, we want to step in and the save the world. We have big ideas 💡 on how to make the world a much better place and we are…… Continue reading HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD
Backbone
Hold on to me,In my frail state,When the castles I built in the air come crashing down,And there is no dream to hold on to,No reason to live.Be the pillar I can lean on. The stem on which I grow.The hand I hold as I learn to walk again.Hold on to me,Be that quiet still…… Continue reading Backbone
Homemade Oatmeal Cookies
Your resident kitchen Einstein 😛 was at it again over the weekend. I bring to you my homemade oatmeal cookies. Easy peasy quick bake for you to try at home. These are things you already have in your pantry. Don’t go shopping! Ingredients: Oatmeal, butter/margarine/fat, bananas, sugar(optional), ginger powder(optional) and milk. Blend oatmeal into fine…… Continue reading Homemade Oatmeal Cookies
THOUGHTS AT 3 A.M
would it be a good idea to sleep now and regret it during the day? my thoughts at 3 a.m, i knew leaving the lights on was such a terrible idea, but not to worry, now i’m coiled up under these sheets wishing I was already asleep, now I’m over here overthinking, the rain sounds…… Continue reading THOUGHTS AT 3 A.M
Circle
We went in opposite directions Not knowing what to expect And wishing never to cross paths But our purest confessions was that someday we will meet again.Round and round we goWhat goes around sure does come aroundThe memories came alive, all that was buried They never rested in peace.At the spot of our last goodbyeHow…… Continue reading Circle
I TESTED MY SPICE TOLERANCE AND LIVED TO TELL THE TALE.
I can already hear my ancestors fuming. Now hear me out, I was feeling a little cocky one evening and decided to chew on a chili pepper. RAW. Bad idea. At first, I felt nothing. Much like a WWE wrestler in the middle of a fight I called it too soon. And then I felt…… Continue reading I TESTED MY SPICE TOLERANCE AND LIVED TO TELL THE TALE.
Brown Rice
For someone like me who packs lunches to work, rice is mostly my go to. It can get boring with plain rice and stew so I tried brown rice. Ingredients: Rice, Soy sauce, Spaghetti, Spring onions. Heat up a pan with some oil, the quantity of oil will depend on the amount of rice you…… Continue reading Brown Rice
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