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Dignity when giving

January 3, 2023 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

The past week was torturous with many people traveling to see their loved ones. The combination of fuel scarcity and traffic is a lethal one. With the number of people traveling you’ll think buses at the garage would fill up quickly. Waiting for buses to fill up can be exhausting, so it is not uncommon… [Read More]

Guard your Authenticity

May 28, 2022 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

“Mummy, I am having scrambled eggs and sausages for breakfast. Do you want some?” Are you wondering what that question has to do with guarding your authenticity? Read on! That was my daughter, Claire, asking if she should make me breakfast. She is 8 years old. She’s the youngest of my children. Her elder brothers… [Read More]

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT – be kind, just because.

March 6, 2022 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

There’s a lot to love about the world, don’t you think?!   In spite of the disagreements, headiness, ranchors and wars that threaten our humanity, our humaneness, you and I are recipients of thoughts, words and acts of kindness. So yes, you’ve sown seeds of kindness in uncountable measures too and typically it appears that… [Read More]

…And away it flew!

February 8, 2022 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

I love nature. Animals, birds, the sky, trees, landforms, the whole nine yards. Scratch that! I just remembered that besides butterflies, I don’t like insects! Bzzz!!! Dang it! I definitely don’t like lizards too! Guess I can’t quite call myself an animal lover then. Whatev’s! I often feel a burst of energy each time that… [Read More]

Of Birthdays, Vulnerabilities, and loads of gratitude

January 11, 2022 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

Oh Birthdays! When the rest of the world gets fascinated and somewhat anxious about the New Year that is ushered in on January 1st, I am kind of ‘slow’ at catching that bug.  However, the 11th of January – my birthday is truly the start of not just another unique calendar year in my life…. [Read More]

…AND I WON!

October 15, 2021 by Boluwatiwi Leave a Comment

In July, I set out on a journey with 53 other contestants. An Africa storytelling journey that would see us all share, for the most part, very intimate parts of our lives. Many of us had shared these same stories with a few persons across various platforms. For some of us, it was the first… [Read More]

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My name is Boluwatiwi.
I wear many hats, as do a lot of us. I function in several roles; howbeit in varying degrees. I am currently a daughter, sibling, wife, mother, aunt, friend, writer, singer and fashion entrepreneur who has been around for some decades. I had a rather thrilling teenage life...[Read More]

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  • Dignity when giving

    3 months ago
    The past week was torturous with many people traveling to see their loved ones. The combination of fuel scarcity and traffic is a lethal one. With the number of people …[Read More]
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    10 months ago
    “Mummy, I am having scrambled eggs and sausages for breakfast. Do you want some?” Are you wondering what that question has to do with guarding your authenticity? Read on! That …[Read More]

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