This is 2021 with many resolutions and change in lifestyle goals. Some condemn having resolutions every new year, some declare it works only for a few months, while others believe it is a must-have before the new year begins. Whether you decided at the beginning of the year or forgot to, you have TODAY! What […]
For I am coconut / and the heart of me / is sweeter / than you know……………..Nikki Grimes Beauty is most times usually hidden in ugly outer shells and for coconut, it is not an exception! The versatility of this fruit (or nut) is one big reason I love it. I took some time to […]
Ever seen food on a menu and felt like “It must be the sophisticated type”? Well, you’re not alone. I went to a café with a friend and I saw Hibiscus tea on their menu. Though zobo leaves came to my mind at first, I felt I would give it a benefit of doubt while […]
We all know this: doctors wear gloves, engineers wear helmets, and chefs/cooks wear aprons. Peradventure I entered your kitchen, what are the chances of meeting you in an Apron? Recently, I did a survey on apron use and got some interesting responses. Later in this article, I’ll share with you the responses from the survey […]
Never walk alone, they say. Yet, they don’t give us one to walk with… Are you alone? Do you feel lonely? Have you tried all to feel better? Well, you’re not alone Do you have dust thrown at you? Are insults lashed at you? Do you feel you have no one to call your own? […]
“For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.” ― John Connolly Thinking about how life comes so fast inspired me to write this piece. Oh, how time flies! I am grateful to God for life and all the good things He has given […]
Sadly, the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit us all. The government has asked its people to stay at home as they try to manage the further spread of the virus. Although some people still must work during this time, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We also commend every health worker […]
The term plant-based first appeared in my vocabulary repertoire two years back and, to me, it became more ubiquitous on social media in 2019. I sincerely wondered what it meant. Now don’t get me wrong. The meaning “plant-based diet” can be easily deciphered from the conjoined word: food made from plants. However, I had never […]
While meditating on the current happenings of the times we are in, I felt inspired to write these words. We all know we are in difficult times all over the world. From the popular coronavirus pandemic to people regarding themselves as genderless, I think this is a time to step back, reflect on our perception […]
There are many things to be thankful for; amongst many good things such as life, health, and other things money cannot buy. Every time, we seem to forget that God has blessed us with a planet and nature that yields fruits copiously. What is there not to be grateful for? The fresh and clean fruits […]
“I won’t be able to eat the noodles,” she said. Her friend tried to convince her that the aboki made the best noodles for his customers all the time. “He puts onions in his food, right? I can’t stand the taste of onions in my food!” I had overheard two ladies talking, and wasn’t surprised […]
I’m passionate about Mathematics, and of recent I’ve been thinking about how much the subject of mathematics is not just dreaded but underrated among students and even adults. The thought of mathematics as being abstract and inapplicable belittles the usefulness of science and its components. I say so because Mathematics is the foundation and the […]