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BEAUTY| Shea Moisture African Black Soap Review
Earlier this year, I ran out of my regular self-made black soap and needed a replacement. At this very moment also, my hormones decided to remind me of my growing age with a persistent increase of acne on my forehead.
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POEM| The Quiet Type
I’m considered the quiet type because I don’t say much from the onset and my soft voice betrays me
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12 Quotes About Life I’m Loving Right Now
1. You’re never alone. People tend to lighten the load. It’s okay to share or ask for help. 2. You can’t be strong all the time. So cry whenever you need to. It helps.
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POEM| Staying in Bed Today
It’s 8am I’m awake but still in bed the day is dull and the sun isn’t out
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A Reminder That Your Mental Health Matters
With everything going on around the world, it’s more important than ever to take care of our mental health. We often forget to pay attention to our mental health and I’m among the “we” I’m referring to.
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If We Were Having Tea #5
If we were having tea, I’d be so happy to see you. I’d give you a big hug and linger for about a minute or two. I’d finally take a seat and ask you what it’s like up there with a big smile on my face.
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POEM| Chasing Fire
Talking to you is like chasing fire wondering how it’ll feel under my feet
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Don’t Forget To Give Thanks
Give thanks for your senses: your eyes that see, your ears that hear, your mouth that tastes, your nose that smells, and your skin that lets you feel.
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Style| One Top, Three Ways
When I was younger, I thought being fashionable was directly proportionate to the number of clothes in your closet. However, as I grew older, I realised that style is not about the clothes you have but rather what you do with them.
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POEM| Just Another Day
It’s just another day another moment another minute to reflect
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Life Update| May 2020
How are you? This is the most asked question in the world and more often than not, our answer is always a lie. My answer to every “how are you” question is a default “I’m good” because I know most people don’t expect otherwise.
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POEM| Never Should Have Let You Go
Thinking back now, I guess I never should have let you go I never should have said those words
MARIAM SHITTU 