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Good people, good lovin’, good music
This year, more than any year before I’ve come to find that there is a fail-proof recipe for a perfect time. Good people + good food + good music. Try it. The combination is sure to make for an...
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First Look: Afro Kinky Hair by Nazuri Curls
I’m currently on holiday in sunny Nigeria, but had to stop for a minute to update you ladies on this fabulous hair I’ve been rocking. If you’ve been following me for the past 6 months on Youtube or...
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MAGNIFY magazine launch – Lekki, Nigeria
I’m currently on holiday in the Motherland for some time. A large part of the first week was spent in Abuja, which was cool to visit as I had never been there before. However, towards the end of my...
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I left my heart in Lagos
I have this thing where every other day I miss a place, a city, a location. Often times it’s London, sometimes Washington, or Houston, other times it’s Lagos. How do you miss a place you haven’t...
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January read: #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso
How did we get here? Early this year, as I sat in my candle-lit room with my journal I engaged in what has become much of a yearly ritual; goal-planning for the year ahead. I’m not the first to do it,...
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Take control
Happy new month! Crazy to think that we’re already close to completing the first quarter of the year. What better time to check in with those goals you made at the beginning of 2015 than now? One of my...
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For too long you have allowed the wrong people to unpack and overstay their season you seem to forget that no temple is left unguarded You, like the pillars of that temple are the purest gold, rich...
View ArticleSing, Charleston
In the midst of this inexplicable pain: I pray that you do not drop your defences against the enemy I pray that your song that echoed, the worship that once ricocheted through the hollows of what once...
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Chapter 24
On Friday 5th June, I turned 24. Amongst my friendship circles, I tend to be one of the youngest, and so whenever my birthday comes around there’s always this feeling of “finally” lol. This year was no...
View ArticleWhat happens when hip hop comes full-circle?
It’s not often that a young rap legend gets to sit down with the godfathers of rap who paved the way for West Coast rap music as we know it. It’s even less common that such a conversation is captured...
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Transitions
One of the key things I am learning in this season is that God’s timing truly is perfect. There will be times in life when you desperately don’t understand what is going on. There will also be days...
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The long bob ft. Luvin Hair
If you’ve been following me for some time, you’ll probably have noticed that I have quite the penchant for switching up my hair style. I’ve actually come a long way. Once upon a time, I could go...
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January read: The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman
Happy New Year you beautiful people. (Is it too late to say that?) Let’s run with it. QUICK CATCHUP! I hope you all had a blessed crossover into 2016. I spent the last few weeks of 2015 trying to sum...
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February read: Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
I think everyone should have a handful of go-to people for dope reading recommendations. For me, one of those people is Myleik Teele. Myleik is the CEO/Founder of Curlbox, inspirational podcaster and...
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On turning 25: 5 things I know for sure
In just a day shy of 3 weeks, I will be turning 25. Though of course, this comes as no surprise to me – the realisation that the day is etching ever-closer comes with mixed feelings. The first, if I’m...
View ArticleGetting out of your own way
The other day I sat down and forced myself to confront the reality that for too long a dream of mine has laid dormant. In a bid to bring some light to this situation, I began to ask myself some honest,...
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A new chapter
The danger of disappointment is that when we become so used to it, we approach life from that expectation. And that expectation creates in us a hesitation. A hesitation to try any longer – after all...
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When “losing” a passion feels like losing yourself
About 4 years ago I just “stopped” writing poetry, doing spoken word, playing the guitar, and the whole singing thing (at least on a public platform). It wasn’t gradual, nor planned, it sort of just...
View ArticleWhen God says ‘wait’
You know what I really love? Being made to wait. – Said no one, ever. Yet, one thing is certain. In this life, you will wait. You will wait for the bus. You will wait for that pay cheque. You will wait...
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Good people, good lovin’, good music
This year, more than any year before I’ve come to find that there is a fail-proof recipe for a perfect time. Good people + good food + good music. Try it. The combination is sure to make for an...
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