I’ve been giving (solicited) advice to people lately on the topic of how to be a good blogger, but I feel it’s more a case of “do as I say, not as I do” because to me the most important thing a blogger can do is blog consistently, especially when you’re trying to get established [...]
I lived in Nigeria when I was young (three to six years of age), but I didn’t have an interest in the topic of house help back then, and I don’t remember anyone around our house who wasn’t family. My grandmother does not have house help. She has tenants and during our last visit she [...]
(Is the title a Nigerian parent’s worst nightmare or what?) Solomon Sydelle’s last TTTEC topic was about a girl who met her boyfriend of 15 months at a club and is now afraid to tell her mother where she met him because her mother doesn’t know she goes clubbing. Friends that I have met through [...]
I’ve been working on a recap of the first Yoruba-Yoruba wedding I’ve attended and that’s what I planned to put up next but I’ve just had a “moment” that I want to share with you. Seventeen years ago, after spending a year in another province, we were moving back to the province we currently live [...]
Last weekend I went to the annual event to celebrate the life of a young Nigerian, the son of our family friend, who lost his life trying to break up a fight. I can’t believe it’s been eight years since we received that terrible news. A local Christian hip hop/R n B group called Prosper [...]
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