Fridges have become an essential component in many households. Well, they are not a basic need, but their functionality in homes support the sustenance of foods over a long period of time. The invention of the fridge would be considered significant as it complemented – and in some communities replaced – the traditional ways of…
Inadequacy is the New Abundance
According to the Merriam Webster dictionary the term ‘inadequate’ is defined as “not enough or good enough or insufficient.” Well, this description illuminates what many of us experience in so many aspects in our lives. I know that I have felt inadequate several times: inadequate financially, insufficient towards my siblings or not good enough for…
What Would You Want To be When You Grow Up?
As a toddler, I knew what I wanted to do when I grow up – it was an easy simple question that required a simple answer. When my aunties and uncles came visiting and asked this question, I majorly replied, “I want to be a doctor, just like my mum!” as I skidded playfully across…
We Were Born To Be Lazy
‘Lazy days’ is a common phrase that you have probably encountered from your friends, colleagues at work or by yourself. I know that I have said these words so many times.”Today is my lazy day, I just feel like doing nothing’. The commonality of these words in the past few years shows the great desire…
Welcome to where We Live Through Words
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist — Oscar Wilde. This is a place where I talk about all things life and how it affects us. Consider it your place too as we do what we do best, living.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the…
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