Of course it was a very good learning opportunity for me. God used that circumstance to bring something in our relationship to my attention. I was on the malaria treatment course, which consisted of about 3 different medicines and a painkiller. I eventually needed antibiotics as well, because of a bacterial infection I developed along the way – ___-. The realization hit me when one morning, my sister had to sit me down and supervise the morning doze of medicine. I was rushing

Today, I was making a stew and as I was adding salt to the simmering stew, I heard a phrase in my head, “A little heat never hurt any salt!” I honestly have no idea where that came from. But I rarely hear myself think coherent sentences so I sat down to think about it. There was a lot of unsettled emotions going on in my heat because of the tragic floods that swept through Accra yesterday. I figured the sentence must’ve been related in some way to what I’ve had on my mind the

I think as a child, my most repeated phrase was “When I’m eighteen, I’ll… (Insert whatever this world won’t allow a child to do)” The mystery of being older was irresistible to me and I grew up longing and waiting to be of age; to be free. Then I turned 18. I must’ve missed the memo because apparently 18 was not the real deal. Now I couldn’t wait to turn 21 because at 21, the world is laid at your feet and you are free to do whatever you want. I don’t even remember where I pi