2023
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Last week was all shades of “I don’t know”; one moment, I was like “, I gat this”, and the next moment I was like “, What am I doing” That was a summary of my last week. Anyway, Sunday, I woke up, and I told myself nothing would steal my joy or hope. I
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Oh yes, I was missing in actions for a few weeks. When life hits you, you take a breather from everything and try to find your rhythm. She is me, and I am her. I had to soak in strength, and for that, I had to unhinge and rehinge, if you get my drift😁 Sometimes
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I woke up this morning tired, like all mornings for the last three months. The feeling of not wanting to get out of bed to start the morning, the wishing that the weekends were longer, the longing for more pillow hugging and cosy bed wrap. When I decide to get out of bed finally, I
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I always start my working week with a blog post, and I wondered what I would write about; last week was a tough week, but somehow I managed to keep my smile. I also had the privilege of speaking to some Nigerians that have just come to the UK with family and started attending lectures
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Those lines got me giggling because, as God knows, I am lacking in the department of patience when it comes to my own behaviour. The impatience I have is such that sometimes I reprimand myself for it, like, “Charity, please be patient, please be patient.” I do not have data to convincingly attribute it to
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Last week was half term in most schools in the UK so my elder sister living in London came over to Manchester with her kids to see us. I was so happy she came, having her kids and her was pure delight and my daughter was so so happy having other kids in the house.
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One thing I took out of Kings Assembly, a church I attended for years in Portharcourt, Nigeria, is a phrase the pastor always says “Life is choice driven; you live and die by the choices you make”. That phrase has stayed with me for the longest time. I never take choices for granted and the
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25th of December on social media was a vibe, different pyjamas, so many families, I fed my eyes, read the comments, ohhhhhed and ahhhhhhhhed, laughed, smiled and even made a joke about the pyjamas trend fading soon.. I lay down on my bed reflecting, so many planning and thought must have gone to this one
