I’m attending my first Nigerian wedding in Canada this weekend. Two years ago I attended my cousin’s wedding in Nigeria, which was the first bride-and-groom-are-Nigerian wedding that I had attended. Even among Nigerians in the same city as I am, it’s a bit odd that I haven’t attended many Nigerian weddings but my excuse is [...]
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If everything goes according to my heart’s desire (and that happens approximately 0% of the time), I will meet a lovely Nigerian guy, we will date for a little while, he will propose to me (white gold ring with a modest sparkling stone in hand), and then I will be flung into making decisions like [...]
Filed under: Celebration, Finding a good Naija man by goodnaijagirl
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I did a little recording to thank you for the birthday wishes but it’s messing up my whole blog so I give up it seems to be working now:
Here’s a link to to the audio: http://goodnaijagirl.com/sounds/birthdaythanks2.mp3
Can you tell I didn’t read the list of commenters beforehand? :)
If you missed the debut of Vera’s radio show [...]
Filed under: Celebration, Personal by goodnaijagirl
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Ok, I owe you huge thank you because guess what I discovered about five minutes ago?
I was nominated on the Naija Bloggers Award site! And more surprisingly, I was nominated for four awards:
Dedicated Blogger Award
Best Personal Blog
Best Everyday Read
Most Likable Blogger
I’m so flattered and I was so surprised that the first words out of my [...]
Filed under: Blogging, Celebration by goodnaijagirl
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It’s time to announce the winners of the grand prizes and I have to say I thought there’d be more excitement about those prizes compared to the prizes that were open to everybody. But that’s ok: next year when I get a car dealership to donate a car y’all will enter even if a 1,000 [...]
Filed under: Celebration by goodnaijagirl
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Without further ado, I told the random number generator to give me three numbers from 1 to 41.
It spat out: 19 30 39.
I went to the comments of this entry and counted and the lucky winners are:
toyosi, who wins the three greeting cards!
Miss Definitely Maybe, who wins the set of marble magnets!
don* Seye, who wins the thumb [...]
Filed under: Celebration by goodnaijagirl
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