Most Nigerian Mothers in-law are diabolical. Reality or Stereotype
Hello everyone. So the Daily post daily prompt of the day is to turn to your co-workers, kids, Facebook friends, family — whoever — and ask them to suggest an article, an adjective, and a verb. And...
View ArticleNever a Bridesmaid………..well almost never…..
I love weddings……I have always wanted to be involved in weddings in one way or the other, but for some reason, I have been extremely unlucky. (sad face). My sister is, as I type this, on her 9th...
View ArticleGuys like shiny things too……
Dear Hera, This is my story. Well…..Not exactly my story, but my sister’s. She spends too much on her boyfriend. Way too much. It’s not as if she is very rich(she is just ok) and our parents are just...
View ArticleMy experiences with people with disabilities. Why are we so uncomfortable...
Growing up,I was always uncomfortable with people with disabilities. I would surreptitiously stare at them and turn away quickly when they caught me staring. I always wondered how tough their life was...
View ArticleSoldier Come Soldier Go. Time to stop the Fear.
Dear Hera, Hello.Four years ago, My brother started dating a girl in our neighbourhood. At that time, he was doing his Masters program and she was the only daughter of a retired military officer. She...
View ArticleRant- Say Sorry!!!!
I woke up angry this morning. This is very new to me because while I am quick to anger, my anger is also quick to dissipate. That is one thing I have always prided myself on….my inability to hold a...
View ArticleYour face is NOT a Colouring Book
She woke up that monday morning with a feeling of excitement and precipitation. Her cousin has finally come through for her. She had a job interview after two years of searching. She knew with her...
View ArticleMy Maamah
Today is Mother’s day…………again. Now I am not a big fan of Mother’s day for two reasons. There are too many and I can’t keep count and very few people care about Father’s day, which is quite unfair...
View ArticleStop Breeding!!!!
Yesterday, I was having an argument with an old friend (we have the same argument once a week and three things have been made clear. We enjoy the argument; We are NEVER going to agree and We both think...
View ArticlePoetry- No One Sees Nigeria
So I am currently suffering from Writer’s block (or is it blogger’s block). I could not formulate a single coherent line all week. Then, a friend asked me to address the current crisis in my home...
View ArticleIs This It.....No Really....is this IT?
Reblogged from The Culture Monk: by Kenneth Justice ~Have you ever woke up and wondered, 'is this it?" I was really sick for the past three days (note my absence on the blog) but despite being REALLY...
View ArticleMy Brothers Beat Up My Husband.
So I have been having a strange week. I was completely uninspired to blog, yet I spend all day in front of my laptop. I have not left the house in over a week. I got this mail 3 days ago and I have...
View ArticleNo One Stole Your Man…….Except He was Jazzed…
I came across this on a Facebook Friend’s status. Kayode Ogunnusi. I decided to have a little fun with it. Now the first part of the title may be true for the rest of the world, but in some parts of...
View ArticleRant- Leave Pregnant Women Alone!!!!!!
I came across this article on Yahoo that made me angry. It turns out that Cozy Belly is selling some new pregnancy shape wear for pregnant women. This is not some gear like Belly Band that helps...
View ArticleI hate my sister. She ruined my life
Hello, My name is Bunmi and I have not spoken to my sister in five years. It is a long story, but I will try to explain it as best as I can. I have an immediate younger sister, we will call her Dupe....
View Article100 days of blogging
Today marks the 3rd month or 100th day since I started this blog( For those wondering, 3 months amounted to 100 days, not 90. It stunned me too). I look back to when I started. I had no idea what I...
View ArticleI hate my sister. She ruined my life 2. Her Sister’s Response
Three days ago when I first published the story, I got a couple of mails from readers who wanted to hear the sister’s side of the tale. I thought it was a bad idea and would be very intrusive. Against...
View ArticleAll Fish/Fishes Go to Heaven- An Ode to Hassan and Hussein
Happy New Month People. Sorry, it has been a while since I posted. The hard life of sitting at home in front of a computer finally wore me down, but I am feeling relatively much better now. Over the...
View ArticleFrom Middle East to Nigeria- Hajara’s Collections
Hello, everyone. Today is not a post per se, but a message from one of my sponsors. (Yeah, I got sponsors. Hurray me). Hajara’s collection is a new business set on bringing some of the most exotic and...
View ArticleMy Brother is an Ungrateful A**. Is Thank You really a hard word?
Hello Hera, Just a random story I wanted to share about my brother who is the most ungrateful a** I have ever met. Not looking for a solution because really I don’t think he is redeemable. I just want...
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