Time flies when you’re not looking! It seems just like yesterday, when I wrote my first post on this matter, 30 lessons in 3 months of marriage. Now, I’m talking…
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The Christian Storyteller Prize (First – Fifth)
Blessing Judith Ogazie (FIRST PLACE) STORY: HIGH PLACES It was only thirty minutes into Professor Aikeni’s African Literature class and the same topic reared its ugly head again. I, just…
THE CHRISTIAN STORYTELLER PRIZE – TOP 15 ENTRIES ANNOUNCED
The shortlist has been announced for The Christian Storyteller Prize, Africa’s premiere prize for faith-based literature. The list contains the top 15 of over 500 short story entries centering on…
Six years of marriage, six lessons learned
The first time I ever wrote a post like this, I had been married for three months. That was about six years ago. In many, many ways, I’m still a…
Dating Intelligently
“He’s not really a bad person,” I told my friend. “Besides, God said we should not judge.” I could tell she was just being jealous of me. She had been…
Closed Mouths can’t speak
Indifference, masquerading as religion, keeps me from saving a man, who could in turn save a nation.
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Sex: After court or church wedding?
I know it’s #Dauntless #SelfiesWithBibleGirls season. But I’m still a #relationshipblogger so I feel the need to make clearer what should be done as regards this ongoing debate. Interestingly,…
15 surprising lessons I learned by losing 15kg
By Laju Iren Just before I realized I was pregnant with my little princess, I weighed about 76 kg and was thinking of losing weight. As soon as I realised…
Eight Ways to Make Your Mother-in-law Fall in Love with You
It’s was my mummy-in-love’s birthday when I first wrote this post. She has got to be one of the most amazing people on the planet. I…
The Christian Storyteller Prize 2021 (Top Three)
Iyanuoluwa Olorode (FIRST PLACE) STORY: GRAY SKIES AND THE RAINBOW THAT BEAUTIFIES THEM The loud clap of thunder added an ominous sound effect to the question Pastor Ekeagwu asked. I’d…
THE CHRISTIAN STORYTELLER PRIZE 2021 – TOP 20 ENTRIES ANNOUNCED
THE CHRISTIAN STORYTELLER PRIZE – TOP 20 ENTRIES ANNOUNCED TCSP FEBRUARY 14 2022 The shortlist has been announced for The Christian Storyteller Prize, Africa’s premiere prize for faith-based literature. This year’s…
Three things you need to up your writing game
As a Coach, I’ve reviewed hundreds of copies and trained tens of authors; and I can tell you for a fact that every writer is different. They have different strengths…
Grace, what a wonderful name
I had always imagined my mother as a grandmother; envisaged the first day I would tell her that I was pregnant. I imagined that those large brown eyes of hers…
