The Shirt Swap Scare
Image generated by open AI Back in the days during my senior secondary schooling, I remembered how chaotic school was. I still wondered how someone calm and timid like me back…
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The Noodle Mix-Up
We’d just returned from an early appointment, and the sun had left a strong effect on…
Errors, Diplomacy and Tactics
Image is mine* It was a typical Monday morning for me, another day to shuttle between my 9-to-5 job and my life as a mom. I was already overwhelmed, living both lives and…
Far Away From Home
“You can’t appreciate what you have until you lose it.” These words get stuck in my brain every time Mum advises us on how much we need to turn a new leaf in our lives. I…
Not my strong suit
"Ese, please ensure you send the various operational documents to Seyifa and prepare the payroll for the field workers. I need it before the end of the workday." This was the…
A rescued day
It was a cloudy, bright and sunny Monday morning. I woke up and checked the clock. It read 7:45am. I jumped out of my bed in shock. “How could I have slept for so long?” I…
A New Dawn, A Harsh Reality
"Is this how adulthood is? Tell me that I am dreaming because how on earth am I…
Mommy's words
Yesterday, my phone kept buzzing with calls, and every time I answered, it was my younger sister asking about my whereabouts. If I was home, and why our mom's phone wasn't going…
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