A Gratitude List I started writing this post on one of my good days. You know the type where there’s nothing particularly joyous happening but you’re sitting there feeling so content in and with yourself. So much that not even the madness that is Lagos and it’s traffic-filled roads can burst your
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Lifestyle
A Unique Rice Experience At Rice Restaurant Lekki
Eat. Rice. Repeat. First off, I have a toxic relationship with rice. I probably need to stay off rice if I want my summer body to be ready anytime soon but will I? Of course not. So when my friend mentioned the Rice restaurant Lekki – a new restaurant that serves different
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Lifestyle
A Hidden Gem In The Heart Of Surulere – Ofada Boy Restaurant Review.
Sunday Brunch at Ofada Boy Restaurant. It’s not often I find a restaurant in surulere that ticks all my boxes – perfect aesthetic, budget friendly food and low-key enough to have a good time without worrying about bumping into anyone that knows me. Actually it’s a rarity. If you live in surulere,
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Fashion
Three Bikini Alternatives For The Conservative Who Still Wants To Slay At The Beach.
I grew up in a typical Nigerian conservative household. My dad was always quick to point out when our skirt length was above the length he considered decent. Till date, he still turns his nose down at people he considers “indecent” just because of their dressing and I have a recording on
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Beauty
Chemical Vs Physical Exfoliation – Your Definitive Guide To Exfoliating Better.
No skincare routine is complete without the exfoliation step. I’m quoting a friend here and really, I agree with her. Exfoliation helps get rid of dead skin cells and allows your serums, moisturizers and other skin care products to sink into your skin a whole lot better. My first experience with exfoliants
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Diary
The Top 7 Books On My Current Reading List.
Lately, I’ve been on some sort of reading spree. Crossing books off my reading list, spending my days with my face buried inside a book and retiring earlier than normal to bed just so I can snuggle in with a book till sleep takes me under its wings. I always say that
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Lifestyle
An Afternoon At The New Afrika Shrine (Fela’s Shrine)
Exploring Fela’s shrine. I’m officially a walkabout. Lately, my default mood has been skewed towards “YOLO”. It’s still a bit weird to hear myself described as a “walkabout” but I guess it’s more truth than lie and I don’t fight it anymore. I’m not sure when this tilt happened because I used
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Diary
10 Lessons On Love And Marriage From Nigerian Web Series – “This Is It”
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen me being dramatic and embarrassing my family name over Nigerian web series – This is it a few weeks back. I can explain the drama, I promise. But first, let me backtrack into how I sold my soul and got sucked into
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Diary
Taking Stock, Life Lately + Making My First Six Digits From Blogging.
Hey Guys! How’s it going? I know I haven’t been as consistent with the blog lately and honestly, this time around unlike my first blog break, it was majorly because I kept procrastinating writing a post and then eventually just couldn’t decide which of my many drafts to start with. I finally