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My Weekend Recount: A Baby Shower & Other Stories

Last week, I decided to start telling you about what I did over the weekend. This is because I have convinced myself that you are remotely interested in what I did over the weekend. Please indulge me. Friday: It was a movie date with Igwe. BV (Before Vera), Igwe did not go to movies a lot. But before, I definitely went to see a lot of movies. I’ve always loved the movie theatre. It remains one of my favorite fun-things-to-do. So I dragged Igwe to go see Snow White & The Huntsman. From the Read More

Times Like This, I Really Want Answers From God

I had a long post typed up about Dana Air. But Google Chrome decided to crash. I don't know what to say at this point to make anything feel better for anyone. I don't think that there's anything I can even say. The picture above is of the Anyene family. Onyeka Anyene Maimuna Anyene Noah Anyene Kayenochi Anyene I hear they were all killed in the crash. I hear the entire family was wiped out. I don't know if this is true.  And I wonder if the father/husband was in the plane, too. Read More

iCook: Rosemary Roasted Chicken With Potatoes

Though my last iCook post was with potatoes and chicken, it is a coincidence that this one is also with potatoes and chicken. However, this is a completely different meal - both in taste and in preparation. For starters, I didn't make the recipe up myself. I followed a recipe from McCormick. Read More

How Not To Send Facebook Messages

Facebook is fun. It's easy.  It's a nice way to connect to people. It's a great way to grow your business. It may also be a great way to raise your blood pressure, if care isn't taken. You know those Facebook messages? So annoying! I'm not talking about the messages that people deliberately send to you (and you alone). I'm not talking about the messages/conversations that you understand (that also come from people you know). I'm talking about those random messages from a person you do not know, Read More

The Laziest Book In Africa — And I’m Not Too Lazy To Get One!

Okechukwu Ofili is many things to me: one of my favorite co-hosts, an inspiration, and most of all, a good friend. And today, he is launching his second book, How Laziness Saved My Life. I can't wait to get my hands on the book! And as if that's not exciting enough, there's also the chance of me winning a brand new Blackberry phone. Move over, everyone, Vera Ezimora is getting this one! 2 years ago, author, speaker and blogger Okechukwu Ofili shared his stupidity with the world in the Read More

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