Hello dearie, sorry I’ve been AWOL

Phewwww time sure has flown so quickly. What have you been up to? Sorry I’ve been AWOL, life got in the way. Amongst a myriad of other things, my daughter was having recurring tonsillitis for a good few weeks. She had to have three courses of antibiotics and the doctors were considering a tonsillectomy. Thankfully, Read more about Hello dearie, sorry I’ve been AWOL[…]

Do you receive notifications of my blog posts via email? Action needed!

Hiya, If you receive notifications of my blog posts via email, I wanted to ask you to verify if you wanted to still hear from me. New data protection laws are coming with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By giving your consent, you will continue to receive regular emails from me notifying you Read more about Do you receive notifications of my blog posts via email? Action needed![…]

Review of the Show Dogs Movie from a parent’s point of view

A good few days ago, I took my toddler to see an advance preview of the Show Dogs Movie in central London and we had an amazing time. I think I enjoyed it more though. As the 25th of May is the official release date in the UK, I thought I should share a review Read more about Review of the Show Dogs Movie from a parent’s point of view[…]

This is why slavery was not the worst thing to happen to Africa

As a continuation of my blog post from this morning about 3 things we can learn from slavery and colonisation of Africa, this post delves into why I believe slavery was not the worst thing to happen to Africa. At the end of my blog post from this morning, I asked the question: Why was Read more about This is why slavery was not the worst thing to happen to Africa[…]

3 things we can learn from slavery and colonisation of Africa

The other day I wrote a blog post about the things African Americans need to know. The post that had a couple of comments by an acquaintance that we later took offline and that led to a conversation about slavery. The more I thought about our conversation, the more I felt that more people should Read more about 3 things we can learn from slavery and colonisation of Africa[…]

Oriki Aje: Praise Poetry for the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity

It’s been a while since I wrote an Oriki and considering the last two Oriki’s I wrote were about Sango: God of Thunder and Ogun: God of War, I thought it was time to give a goddess the spotlight. Today’s Oriki is Oriki Aje: Praise Poetry for the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity. Before I Read more about Oriki Aje: Praise Poetry for the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity[…]

3 things African Americans need to know

It has been a long time since I heard any good news come out of America. The recurring theme has been about racism and police brutality against African Americans. As an author who has connected with a number of African Americans living in America, I just had to write this post. In this post, I Read more about 3 things African Americans need to know[…]

Nigerians living outside Nigeria need to read this

As a Nigerian, I have always heard the term ‘Ghana must go‘. It wasn’t until I was a teenager that I got to know that at some point in Nigeria and Ghana’s history, Nigeria asked all Ghanaians living in Nigeria to leave the country. And Nigerian’s being very opportunistic, produced a bag specifically to help Read more about Nigerians living outside Nigeria need to read this[…]

4 healthy recipes for a refreshing snack

Here are some healthy recipes that was recently shared with me and I would like you to consider trying them out as a refreshing snack 1) Warrior Fuel Protein Bowl 1 Sambazon Original Superfruit Pack 1/8 – ¼ c Non-Dairy Milk of Choice Handful fresh Spinach or Kale 1 scoop Nut Butter ½ c Frozen Read more about 4 healthy recipes for a refreshing snack[…]

See what the current economic situation has turned @HP and @SiteGround to

Last year, I thought about writing about a couple of companies that I felt were being very dodgy in their dealings but decided against it. However, it seems that more and more companies are changing their policies to the detriment of their customers. Should we blame this on the current economic situation? I try to not write Read more about See what the current economic situation has turned @HP and @SiteGround to[…]