Mental health is one of the most under-appreciated aspects of human health. According to the WHO, more than 264 million people, of all ages, suffer from depression. Depression is one of the leading mental health illnesses across the world. The worrying thing about depression is the fact that many people suffer from depression at a … Continue reading World Mental Health Day: Are You Depressed? →

Three hundred days I waited I waited to see your face To feel the warmth of your skin Three months came and went without giving any indication of your return Three weeks later, it became clear that the wait would continue for another three Three days? Three hours? Three minutes? Three seconds? Well that’s easy … Continue reading Anticipation: Three Six Five →

Seven months of the new normal has given me both good and weird vibes. I’ve been amused by complaints made by some friends concerning staying at home. It’s quite different staying at home this time, but I must confess that it’s basically how I live (home, home, and home.) I’ve complied with the protocols set … Continue reading COVID-19 Diaries: Adapting To the New Normal →

Sometimes we do things to people who love us and it ends up coming back to bite us hard. Honestly, you do something which feels right but it’s nowhere near right. Decisions concerning matters of the heart are big and can’t be taken lightly. (Experience inspired this piece and for those who will try to … Continue reading She Loves Me…….She Loves Me Not →

Today's challenge has given me the chance to feature a poem by a young budding writer. This lady is a lover of literature and enjoys writing. I'm not really a poet but I do know a good piece of artwork . I hope you enjoy it and give me your feedback in the comments. Here … Continue reading THE LADY IN RED. →

We are into day 5 of our blogtober challenge and the feedback and support has been massive so far. Today’s task has to do with spiritual growth. I must confess that it’s been a weird day for me but here I am delivering on my promise. This particular post has no set structure but I’m … Continue reading Blogtober Day 5: Things of the Spirit. →

Today is the 4th day of the blogtober and it’s been a good start so far. For day 4, my good friend, Poetess Akosua says I should suggest five books to read in 2021. It’s really an interesting theme for today. (P.S. don’t ask me if I have read the books I’ll suggest.) Here we … Continue reading Your Books For 2021…… →

A wise man once said, “It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 muscles to frown, so why waste more energy and effort to frown?” (Was it really a wise man? I can’t say I remember too well). This piece of information pushed me to our dear sister, Google to verify this peculiar fact. Let’s … Continue reading Show Me Your 32!!! It’s SMILE DAY! →

It’s been almost seven months since the father of this nation closed down schools as a measure to control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, staying at home with so much uncertainty surrounding a return to school was very frustrating but after a few weeks I just accepted that it was the new normal. … Continue reading BLOGTOBER CHALLENGE (DAY ONE): THE FIRST STEP →