How is it that when women openly admit that they’re interested in a relationship, there is a subtle shame attached to it, an air of desperation even?
Author Archives: Vanessa Emeadi
Cry Me A Cyrano
When I was a little girl, I heard the story of Cyrano and Roxane and at that age my heart bled for them, for lost opportunities, for doubts, but most of all, for him.
Nigeria is on a Warpath
What is happening to this country! The recent destruction, killings and kidnaps that happened in over 72hrs is just unthinkable.
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Everything this picture says I’m not Can’t breathe… Too exhausted to care
Scavengers and How to Avoid Them
Ever been running late or just need to get to a place real quick and you were unfortunate to fall into the trap of scavengers? First, sorry for your pain. Second, I’ve been there before. Welcome!
Away From Home
When I was young, I spent few holidays at certain relatives’ houses, it wasn’t a good experience.
Pink and Blue Thoughts…Maybe
What’s something you hate doing? Mine’s easy…cooking! I hate it, I hate it, I hate it with a passion!
The Me Before
From AJ With Love
The hoarse voice of Madam Titi as she called the attention of one of her trainees could be heard from a distance. She was the major tailor in the streets of Ajegunle, a huge shop in the heart of AJ city and the person everyone called Iya Mi (My Mother).
The Green Artist
When Tracy started out as a makeup artist many years ago, she’d been young and green.
Brazen with Vanessa 