Category: ESSAYS
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MY MOTHER ONCE SAID, 🤍
– “Do not take anything from anyone.” – “Do not follow anyone.” – “Afolashade Adunni, you are precious and beautiful.” – “Be bold, Morenikeji.” – “Speak up, say when you are not comfortable with something.” (If only she knew how hard that was.) – “Do not have a boyfriend, you are too young for that.”…
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JULY DUMP ✍🏾🪄
I can safely say, this past month, July was one month I felt so many emotions and feelings, raw. What a time to be alive! I can say that a lot of times, I considered running away, or just disappearing from everyone and everything. “I was literally two hours into therapy.” I wanted to start…
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PAIN AT ITS PEAK.🤍🪄
I remember the thoughts and feelings I had or the thrills I had when we spoke for the first time. It was exemplary and beautiful. How time flies. I still didn’t get it, I still failed to understand the gravity of every minute or second lost. This story was picture-perfect but inside, boiling. What a…
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5 TRAVELING TIPS 🚆
How are you? How have you been darling? How have you been holding up? I know it’s been a minute and you feel tired, why don’t you take a vacation? Yes love, a vacation, or maybe “a baecation.” A lot of things could get overwhelming and you just want to relieve your shoulders and have…
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REWIND ⏪
Happy July! Dear Readers, 🪄 I woke up early this morning, not for a purpose but because there is so much pressure on me to wake up that early. I believe I made that a priority from last night to be up this early because I am trying to avoid the outburst of not listening.…
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QUÉDATE CONMIGO 🍀
Yes I know. Dear God, this is so frustrating. I thought I would feel fine but I am here breaking down to my bones. I am feeling weak and there’s nothing I can do. I have tried so hard to please my thoughts and let them go but the intensity grows. It burns harder than…
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HAPPY!🤩
HAPPY- a word used to quantify a certain feeling or emotion. Happy- A sense of relief as said by Inioluwa. Happy- Good Health, Finance according to Tomiwa. Happy- An Illusion or a positive mood. It can also come from Struggle. That’s Sir Bolu’s opinion. Happy- Peace of Mind, Chidi Says. Happy- Money, My Men.. Similoluwa…
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CHARITY BEGINS WITH YOU.
Be kind to someone today. Open your heart to receive someone today. Pray for them. Wish them well. This is a time that there’s so much going on with individuals. Everyone just wants to feel involved or not. It is either they’re carried along, or they’re not. Have a welcoming and considerate spirit. Times have…
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11 PART TIME JOBS FOR A STUDENT.⌚
Hi there! I know you’re tired and might even be stressed without a reason. Or frustrated. I bet everyone is feeling that way too, due to one thing or the other. If you’re home like me because of the ongoing ASUU strike, I suggest you find something to do. Learn a skill. Become an expert…
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BREATHE 🧘🏾♀️
(Let’s all take five).💆🏾♀️ “come back!” My heart kept screaming as you slowly walked away. As my arm dropped from yours, I found it hard to muster the courage to tell you to stay with me. With tears rolling down my cheeks, I let you leave. I am constantly misunderstood. Countless number of times. I…
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