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Ageing Lies

Ageing Lies

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

I have a confession.
Sometimes, I lie about my real age.
This habit started during the 1990s, the years I wore my sister’s white lab coat and walked around her campus like I was one of the medical students. Frankly,…

Help! She’s Got “Cold Feet”

Help! She’s Got “Cold Feet”

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Whenever I decide to publish an article based on a close friend’s experience, I consider getting their consent. Since most of my friends are nearly as private as I am, I literally have to reassure them that their real names…

With(out) This Ring…

With(out) This Ring…

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Today, I was glued to the television during the live broadcast of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding extravaganza. Finally, all the meticulously planned details came together in full view. While most people might remain transfixed on Kate’s wedding gown…

I Now Pronounce You…Absolutely Annoying!

I Now Pronounce You…Absolutely Annoying!

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Thanks to the timely uploads on Facebook and other media, I feel like I have attended many more weddings than those I was physically present at. Having acknowledged that the marriage is far more important than the wedding details, allow…

The Joy of Polygamy

The Joy of Polygamy

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

My parents were both born into polygamous homes, different types I must add. My paternal grandfather, Papa, had 19 (acknowledged) biological children. I didn’t even know this until I read a preserved copy of his obituary. Up until my late…

The Insanity of Fatal Attraction

The Insanity of Fatal Attraction

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

“Physical Attraction is more powerful than we give it credit for, and in the right circumstances anyone would cheat on their significant other”- Jesse …
Physical attraction is simply human nature so we logically respond to it though sometimes forgetful of

Mother Knows Best

Mother Knows Best

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

My mother is a soothsayer of some sort. Her words are so naturally laced with adages and idioms, each relaying a tale bitter or sweet, with hope that I would heed her words. Years and years have passed but her…

5 Mistakes Women Make by Ekene Agabu

5 Mistakes Women Make by Ekene Agabu

Friday, July 10th, 2009

We have heard it from our mothers, our aunts, our mentors, our sisters and a few female friends. But many of us are still left wondering what unbiased perspectives ‘they’ have.
‘They’. MEN.
Hear those wise words from one of…