For years now, I have not only let my actions show people how much I hate lying, but I also tell them too. And part of the reason I do this is so that if there ever comes a day when I have to defend myself

As kids, my dad made sure he tried his best in making us see the importance of saving money. He even went so far as to reward me back then for having the most amount of savings amongst my siblings. This

I know that most love stories only exist in the movies, but occasionally, I see and hear people do certain things for love that make me feel like either they've been heavily influenced by the movies they

People are built in a way where we tend to get used to things that happen frequently in our lives. And sometimes, no matter how bad that thing is, it will get to a stage where we no longer see it as a

You know how every now and then we just randomly remember a moment in our past that makes us cringe? Well, I had one of those last night, and although it made me cringe, it also made me smile because it

Today was one of my friend's birthdays, and I thought it would be funny to post a video of him where he almost drowned in a pool while trying to swim for the first time. So imagine my surprise when I checked

Sometimes, we do have to realize that just because numerous people agree with something doesn't necessarily make that thing true. Often times, I've heard people say that money brings out the true color

I was talking to a friend yesterday when I noticed he was looking at me funny, like someone who was under the influence of something. So I had asked him if he had taken anything, and at first, he had denied

When you think about it, it's scary how easily our body can adapt to almost anything, all you need is time. A few months ago, when I was just starting my weight-loss journey, I had read somewhere that

On today's episode of Welcome to My Life, it just seems like I've just been having a streak of bad luck for the last few days, with the latest one happening today. photo by Majestic Lukas Well, like some

In my few years of being alive on earth, I've been lucky enough not to have experienced a lot of heartbreaking moments, moments so sad that they just disorient the whole of your body for a while, although

In a country as messed up as this, occasionally there are certain things that happen that still give me hope that maybe, just maybe, it's not all over yet. For the past week, I've been trying to register

I've been privileged to live in both the West Side and the East Side, and as expected, there are different cultures and traditions and different ways both sides do certain things. But occasionally, there

You know how they say that sometimes it's the little things that matter? I got that experience this evening. photo by James Adams For the past few days, my life has somewhat been on autopilot. I get up

Sometimes, having expectations could hinder you from doing other things, and I will tell you why I say so. photo by davisuko For the past three days I've been trying to register for my NYSC (details in

With each day that passes, I get reminded how nothing works in this country. And one would think that by now, considering the fact that I've almost been thirty years here, I would be used to it by now,

If there's one thing I've come to realize, it is that being poor and being rich both affect the way we think, and often times we find ourselves saying certain things that we do believe at the moment but,

These past few days have taught me a lesson on desperation and how dangerous it can be. It has taught me that as much as it's a good thing to want something and go for it, when you notice you're getting

For the past two weeks or so, I've been going through something that I honestly don't know if it's normal or not, which exactly is my reason of bringing it here. photo by Rehina Sultanova You see earlier

Is there a way we could ever avoid stress as living human beings? photo by Luis Villasmil At first glance of that question, your immediate answer would most likely be yes, but when you take a step back