Here’s to the crazy ones. The ones who thought you could create a bookstore on the internet, the ones who dreamt we could have phones without buttons, the ones who believed everyone could have access to basic business software. Here’s to the crazy ones. The ones who wake up excited to create, the ones who…
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The gift of one hour
On Sundays my husband gives me the gift of one hour. Can you really gift time? you may wonder, and the answer is yes! For one hour my husband babysits le bebe, and I am free to do whatever I choose to do. I can read, sleep, go online, whatever I want to do… and it’s…
The Beggar’s Children
Beggar’s Children – The other day we were stopped at a stop light and I saw the most interesting thing. A tiny little dark-skinned girl was walking quickly beside a light-skinned woman. At first I thought the girl belonged to the woman, but something didn’t seem quite right. I later realized that the little girl…
Will the one you want to marry take care of you
Before most people knew my husband and I were thinking of getting married, I told one of my family friends, who had known him for years (and had also been married for years). She got so happy, talked about what a great decision it was and said “he will take care of you.” At the…
Happy Democracy Day 2015 Nigeria – May 29
Democracy Day 2015 – Today we have a new president, today things are different, today things are changing. Are things better? Well we hope so, we pray so. But as I wrote on Democracy Day 2013, It’s still up to us. There is only so much that President Buhari, and the rest of the government…