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Once again, a whole month has passed since I last published a post. It isn't just one month since I published a post, but also one month since I have written anything period. I know that one of the ways that depression is diagnosed is when a person loses joy/interest in the things they once loved. I am not depressed. I haven't lost joy or interest in writing. What I have lost is inspiration. I used to say that I was just tired, but I realize now that I am not tired; I am Read More
Sometimes I don't like social media, but other times, I love it because I come across stories like this one. Apparently, there aren't enough problems in Uganda, which is why the President, Yoweri Museveni has taken it upon himself to warn the citizens of the practices that these "Outsiders" are bringing into the nation. What practices, you ask? Why, oral sex, of course! According to the President, the citizens of Uganda should stop doing oral sex upandan because the mouth is for Read More
Hey, Sweet Potatoes! I am still here. I can't believe that the last time I put up a blog post was on March 23rd, exactly one month ago. I don't remember a time I was gone for this long. It's probably happened, but I just don't remember. A LOT has happened in my since last year till now, and if you've been reading, then you know that I have hinted at it many, many times --- like with my New Year post about the 20 hard lessons I learned in 2017 and with my birthday post which was Read More
You guys, I finally saw Black Panther! I know, I know. I think I was the last living person on earth to see Black Panther for the first time this weekend. You see, what had happened was that prior to the opening weekend, I had every intention of seeing Black Panther on the day it came out. However, as the day grew closer and closer, I couldn't make it. However, I bought two tickets for me and Toby (my 16-year-old cousin) to see the movie on President's Day (February 19th 2018). I was Read More
Another Sweet Potato is here, and she comes bearing a gift: her daughter - our Baby Sweet Potato. Mojisola is the name today's Sweet Potato, and we're getting to know her and her little human, our Baby Sweet Potato, Modesire. Mojisola shall be officially known on this blog as Sweet Potato #3, while her daughter, Modesire, will be our #3.5. Our first Sweet Potato feature was of Enyemaka, while the second one was Nkiru. If you have no idea what's going on here, this post is part of a Read More
