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Whose mirror are you reflecting?

I won’t shape myself Neither will the world shape me Master, make me Porter, mold I will remain in your hands, Master Porter I will remain in your hands, Master Porter I have been humming this song and searching for the original music but yet to...

Bed time chat with Dee

Bed time chat with Dee

Dee: “Mum, being a parent must be a very difficult job.” Me: Unexpecting such a question, I let out a loud, long laugh. “Why did you say that?” Dee: You and dad are always working, looking after us, taking care of the house…” Me: “You are...

Never let my heart grow cold.

I read that Meta claims to have developed a way to scan the human brain and quickly replicate the images that a person is thinking about, using artificial intelligence. I am curious to see how that works because I think in my mother tongue, shey...

Woman! Refill…

Yesterday morning, after preparing the children for school and checking off all necessary to-dos, as I was getting ready for work, I caught myself in the mirror, and an unexpected giggle escaped my lips, and I thought to myself, “Ryta...

My thanksgiving basket

When we walk in the steps of the wise, we attain wisdom. I received a divine counsel today from my mother, Rev. Oyenike Areogun, as she celebrated her birthday – four critical aspects of our lives that we should lavish thanksgiving to God for...

Make Room

I love the familiar; it’s a trait I have discovered about myself. I found out that I am not so keen on trying out new recipes, visiting new places, making friends easily, opening up freely, relocating to a new place, having my schedules interrupted...

Walking the narrow alley.

The narrow path is tough to tow. I recently confronted a situation where I faced a tough detour walking the narrow alley. I was shocked at myself, at the kind of thoughts that streamed through my mind, but I thank God for my sure radar, which took...

The means justify the ends

One of the phrases by my father during church service today that really stood out for me is this: “when you move through life too fast, you will cut corners and lower standards that could compromise the future.” Reverend Olusola Areogun...

Aren’t we worth more?

I get literally dragged out of the house when it comes to hanging out or visiting places. In May, one of the places I was cajoled into visiting was Keukenhof. It was well worth the time spent. Keukenhof boasts of being the most beautiful spring...