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"You'll recall the evening of her first transgression and that you had forgotten about her being half naked in your bedroom, trying on your clothes. And you'd despised yourself on this. You'd wished you had not stayed quite, had not walked over to your side of the bedroom and picked up your phone from the … Continue reading Book Review: Lagos Noir Edited by Chris Abani
Reading books is a huge part of my family culture and this is not because I am an unapologetic bookworm. My kids love reading books as a result of my constant commitment to deliberately encourage and motivate them to read. This is not easy sometimes as you have to literally fight a never ending war … Continue reading 7 Easy Ways To Help Your Kids Love Reading.
June is here! What are we reading this month? Here are my Top Ten Picks to look out for this month. There is definitely something for everyone in this collection. Happy reading...... 1. Travelers by Helon Habila Expected Publication: June 19, 2019 by W. W. Norton Company Pages: 288 Genre: Fiction Blurb: Award-winning author Helon … Continue reading June 2019 New Titles: Top Ten Books To Read This Month!
"The boy is now too tired to move, so he lies on the ground almost motionless. She feels like she's in a dream. These people can't possibly burn a little child in broad daylight because of groundnuts. A Tyre materializes from nowhere. Bring petrol! Someone says. Groundnuts...... Never judge a book by it's cover! I … Continue reading Book Review: International Sisi Eko and Other Stories Edited by Hope Eghagha & Karen King-Aribisala
Quite a number of people have asked me how I manage to read so many books. In these days of fast cars, fast foods and fast lives, it is not strange that people don't seem to find the time to read as many books as they would love to. Here are 5 tips that help … Continue reading 5 Quick Tips To Get You Reading More Books!
Historical fiction is my favorite genre and it is always a delight to read. However, this is my first experience with stories about the holocaust and maybe I have actually avoided them prior to this time as I do not have the stomach for horrifying stories of wickedness, suffering and death. "The Tatooist of Auschwitz" … Continue reading The Tatooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. Today, I am sharing a poem I wrote for my husband on our 15th wedding anniversary. We met as teenagers when I was 16 and he 19 and after 25 years of love, friendship and marriage, I am grateful to God for who we have become. … Continue reading Speak…………A Spoken Word Poem by Biyai Garricks
Reading this book is part of my journey to achieve my dreams. I turned 40, May 2018. A few months to my birthday, I found myself thinking about all the things I had planned to accomplish before I turned 40 and ended up feeling miserable that my life had not really turned out exactly how … Continue reading Book Review: Expect To Win – It’s Never Too Late To Achieve Your Goals by John Mason
This audio book took me much longer than I anticipated. Having read 'Girl Stop Apologizing' last month, which I enjoyed a lot, I decided to go for this one. I guess I may spent more time listening to this book because it almost served as some sort of devotional I listened to everyday, therefore I … Continue reading Book Review: Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
Another new month is here and so are fresh titles that will keep you hooked! Here are my top ten picks to look out for this month. Some have been published and others will be published later this month. With a wide variety to choose from, there is definitely a book here that will interest … Continue reading May 2019 New Titles: Top Ten Books To Look out for this Month