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How to make a house a home...
Gratitude, Grace & FearAdam

How to make a house a home...

He who finds a wife has such a hopeful tone Like a candle lit in an empty home The struggle for most is who to choose To have and to hold

Feb 10, 2025

To the girl who...

To the girl who...

To the girl who never leaves her house, majestically waiting for Mr Right to fall out of the sky, as my brother will say dey play, No,...

Feb 5, 2025

Day 2 of gratitude, grace and fear
Gratitude, Grace & FearLove and other things

Day 2 of gratitude, grace and fear

There is something about going to meet You, Abaa It's my life's journey Uhambo! The longing for Your presence The depths, the heights,...

Dec 2, 2024

Day 1 of gratitude, grace and fear
My DayGratitude, Grace & Fear

Day 1 of gratitude, grace and fear

Day 1 of gratitude, grace and fear Trying to only be solution-minded is easy or should I say hard, because right there in front of you is...

Dec 1, 2024

Heavy on Grace
Eve

Heavy on Grace

Don't give up on God because He will never give up on you Though it may seem that you are constantly falling and stumbling

Nov 14, 2024

A Jerry kinda guy
Love and other thingsAdam

A Jerry kinda guy

He is a total romantic—like, wow. He also mentioned he loved girls with imperfections, which shocked me. I didn't see him as the type. He tr

Jun 7, 2024

Grateful thoughts

Fresh Grace

I have decided that today will be a great day because it is the day the Lord has made.

Jun 4, 2024

Lamenting: It's not fun anymore
LamentationsLiving as Graced

Lamenting: It's not fun anymore

I was a lot happier before I went back to work. I am not happy now, I am scared. It's not fun anymore 😔 I feel forgotten and lost.

May 31, 2024

I was made for such a time as this
My DayLiving as Graced

I was made for such a time as this

I am no longer who I used to be. I am a different person. I am moving forward. God has a plan for me, and I will get there.

May 30, 2024

The 14th Baton is Lost off course

The 14th Baton is Lost off course So it finally happened The one thing you dreaded The thing you feared the most you tripped you hit the...

Apr 6, 2024

The 13th Baton is Love 

The 13th Baton is Love Love is really vast And ridiculously patient When you have got a hang of it It expresses itself in a whole new way...

Mar 30, 2024

The 12th Baton is Doubleminded

The 12th Baton is Doubleminded So, I dropped off doubt and second-guessing a while ago But it tends to show its ugly head Every once in a...

Mar 23, 2024

The 11th Baton  is Graced

The 11th Baton is Graced So what does it mean to be Graced It means to be favoured To be valued To be seen To be rewarded To be adorned I...

Mar 16, 2024

The Story of Anke
BatonsEve

The Story of Anke

I remember all you wanted to do then was hide in a corner But at the same ridiculous time  you wanted to shine

Mar 10, 2024

The 10th Baton is Family

The 10th Baton is Family I love them to the moon and back Family have to annoy you That's what makes them family As we get older We are...

Mar 9, 2024

The 9th Baton is the Accent

The 9th Baton is the Accent Yo! I am Nigerian and proud But also British and delighted My early years were spent in Nigeria So, I have an...

Mar 2, 2024

The 8th Baton is Hair

The 8th Baton is Hair Braid is life for me I enjoy swinging it Packing it Most of all, flipping it to make a point So please, keep us...

Feb 24, 2024

The 7th Baton is the hate that I love you

The 7th Baton is the hate that I love you I don’t know if I want to pass my likes and dislikes to you Because I hate that I love some...

Feb 17, 2024

The 6th Baton is overrated perfection

The 6th Baton is overrated perfection The long road to faultlessness A foggy timeless mirage A weakness A journey I have been on For far...

Feb 10, 2024

The 5th Baton Naked and Unashamed 

The 5th Baton Naked and Unashamed 

The 5th Baton  is Naked and Unashamed As a child, she felt open to everyone’s scrutiny  In constant fear of them leaving  Good!  she was...

Feb 3, 2024

The 4th Baton comes with authority; a truncheon, a baton of discipline

The 4th Baton comes with authority; a truncheon, a baton of discipline This is one I wish I had picked up earlier Falling in love with...

Jan 27, 2024

The 3rd Baton twirls, hits, bangs. It owns the drums

The 3rd Baton twirls, hits, bangs. It owns the drums

The 3rd Baton twirls, hits, bangs. It owns the drums Baby girl, you got swag Style Finesse It’s all you So, use it Find it Discover it I...

Jan 20, 2024

Before the Batons - The Journey out of Eygpt 

When God delivered the Israelites from Eygpt I don’t know how they thought it would go But I was once in Egypt myself Suffering like no’s...

Jan 18, 2024

The 2nd Baton is a tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race

The 2nd Baton is a tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race

The 2nd Baton I am handing on to you Is a tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race In this race set before you I am here to pass...

Jan 13, 2024

The 1st Baton is used by a conductor to direct an orchestra

The 1st Baton is used by a conductor to direct an orchestra

The 1st Baton is used by a conductor to direct an orchestra We have done the work All the research, study, and mistakes We have practised...

Jan 6, 2024

What you make of it
My DayEve

What you make of it

After a while, You realise life is what you make of it. What you make of the struggles, disappointments, heartbreak, failures, betrayals,...

May 17, 2023

Beyond the Mist

Beyond the Mist

This is hard Being here Facing it Facing this Acknowledging this living with this seeing this questioning this confronting this admitting...

Nov 3, 2021

Here

Here

This place is freaking me out Odd As it is my most frequent spot Right here My favourite location Here Right here Where my heart wonders...

Jul 21, 2021

New Normal

New Normal

Hey Eve, It has been a while I think I have been running away from you But also not really So lol Ah ...by the way I made it to that...

Jun 29, 2021

Just Waiting

Just Waiting

I can't wait to see You I hope you are all I imagined I hope you are all and more I hope I don't lose myself I hope you don't lose you I...

Jun 22, 2021

I See You...

I See You...

I see you walking free I see you breaking your cycles I see you being free I see you happy I see you satisfied I see you fulfilled I see...

Jun 15, 2021

My Sunflower Seeds...

My Sunflower Seeds...

* So if God is for me Who can be against me If no one knows me But His heart adores me Then I am safe I am loved And I am healed * I...

Jun 8, 2021

So we keep moving....

So we keep moving....

Werey they say is repeating the same nonsense over and over again but expecting a different result. Not there yet But we move Not arrived...

Jun 3, 2021

I'll Just Wait...
EveLiving as Graced

I'll Just Wait...

You should just wait "Instead of trying in your own strength" Just wait. I don't know the answer either I don't know the next step I...

May 25, 2021

I Choose You
EveAdam

I Choose You

I am choosing to believe the struggle is a lesson I am choosing to learn from it I am choosing to find the positives I am choosing to...

May 18, 2021

Good Girl Gone Warm

Good Girl Gone Warm

Esther the GOAT Is finding her way back to you Dealing with the same issues Where is the time going? And why are we not moving with it...

May 11, 2021

Uncertainties

Uncertainties

I am not enough I can not do this without you I do not know what I am doing Like a child I do not know my left from my right The good...

May 5, 2021

The Hamster wheel

The Hamster wheel

Sun is up The hamster is on the wheel Take a deep breath Don't be overwhelmed Break it down Question it Write it down Ask the why Ask the...

May 1, 2021

Masked Enough

Masked Enough

So Hannah Montana hid her true identity with a blonde wig lol How? If anyone found out, she would beg and make them promise not to tell...

Apr 18, 2021

Catching up

Catching up

*inhale* *exhale* *inhale* Exhale* Well, this is different I am not living from my pain From my misdeeds From my mistakes From my guilt...

Apr 13, 2021

Mastering the Crawl

Mastering the Crawl

What are your desires... What are your wants... What are your needs... Why do you want them... How do you want them... When do you want...

Apr 5, 2021

Love in the Valley

Love in the Valley

Letting go of the things I can't control Trusting you are in control Not seeing your hand But...hoping you have gone ahead of me Trusting...

Mar 28, 2021

The Fog - Blurred vision

The Fog - Blurred vision

Clearing the fog is hard work You are confused Your vision is blurred Your memory is hazy Your emotions are high Your feelings are...

Mar 25, 2021

Lost at Sea

Lost at Sea

There was once a girl who had a lustful take on life There was another girl who didn't believe she was beautiful There was once a girl...

Mar 15, 2021

Thankful...V!
Grateful thoughts

Thankful...V!

Lord, I thank you for where I am now. Learning to appreciate people Because you can never really tell tomorrow. Jesus said to not worry...

Mar 8, 2021

Thank you Lord

Lord thank you for my life, for my health, for my job. For my promotion. For my family. All I am is by your grace and mercy. I will look...

Mar 7, 2021

Nude - Me in a Different Dimension

Nude - Me in a Different Dimension

Me in another Dimension I am definitely a nudist Lol, so I will probably not be Yoruba Because the ass whopping will be across endless...

Mar 4, 2021

Boobs, Hope and the Hold...

Boobs, Hope and the Hold...

Feb 28, 2021

My DayThought log

My Love has Grown...

I am grateful that my love has grown, though hate resides I am grateful that I am here, though that grass looks greener I am grateful for...

Jun 2, 2020

Sigh... the hope

..... sometime ago in 2017 So lol... it's a weird one. So today was good. I prayed when I woke, and I studied (a bible devotion... but...

May 4, 2020

My search for Purpose

Eve, I believe we were all created to be something and do something. Life therefore, is the journey of finding out the what, how and...

Apr 3, 2020

My DayEve

Covetousness

So I just died to COVETOUSNESS. Now I aim to live my life free of it. Yes, the confused look you have on the right is the story of most...

Feb 23, 2020

My DayEve

Getting a hang of this Peace thing...

...If you don't take time to get to know who you are, what you like, why you like it and all, you will be stuck in the pattern...

Jan 29, 2020

In all things seek peace...
My DayHow to

In all things seek peace...

“Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.” – Buddha

Jan 22, 2020

EveMy Day

Eyes on the Road!!!

You are on your Road. You are on your Lane You are in Purpose You are in right standing with God. Don't go looking in Sokoto for what is i

Jan 21, 2020

My DayEve

Consistency

“Consistency beats intensity. Consistency beats volume. Consistency beats passion. Consistency dictates results. Consistency is what...

Jan 13, 2020

Eve

2020! No Resolutions!

Happy New Year's Eve. Everyone is making resolutions and reflecting on the last decade. It's the 2nd of January. Our favourite month. We...

Jan 2, 2020

Thought log

The Continuous Low-Lying Black Cloud

And you needed out as soon as possible. Being human is losing it sometimes, crying sometimes, smirking sometimes. It is also being happy an

Dec 17, 2019

Eve

It is time to let her go

Eve, your thoughts are no longer a safe harbour... They are toxic! She is toxic. You are in a toxic relationship and you need to let it...

Dec 16, 2019

EveThought log

Your first thought

When someone says something and your first thought is to hate or be aggravated, Think of them instead. Think of how it affects them.

Jun 11, 2019

A Moment in Time
Eve

A Moment in Time

Omar Khayyam said, "...be happy for this moment, for this moment is your life". Things are very uncertain at the moment. You are still...

Feb 26, 2019

Thought Log
Thought log

Thought Log

I will be fine ....

Jan 29, 2019

The Hot Gist
Eve

The Hot Gist

As someone who has always enjoyed gossiping and 'gisting'. God has been questioning me on this. This personally comes from my assumptions...

Nov 27, 2018

The old man can truly see sitting down what a young man can't see standing up
Eve

The old man can truly see sitting down what a young man can't see standing up

Nothing lasts forever. Life itself is a journey. From the death of loved ones to the betrayal of those you trust. Nothing is truly new...

Oct 20, 2018

🤣🤣😂😂😂 Get lost and be crazy!!!!!!!!
My Day

🤣🤣😂😂😂 Get lost and be crazy!!!!!!!!

This guy or lady just walked into the train. Looking like a vampire lmao. Badass on the 29th of Dec. I want to do that one day too Live...

Oct 8, 2018

Jealousy!!!

Jealousy!!!

Lady Wisdom said... "Now, if you truly trust God, I can tell you there’s no need for you to ever be jealous of anybody. If you believe...

Jul 15, 2018

Confidence is Everything

Confidence is Everything

No one is going to look you in the eye and say u look so and so Have confidence even if you look like a goat always remember Dont seek...

Jul 14, 2018

My Day

The end... A bigger picture

So even though the week started off tough. We ended solid. I have not yet reached my target for the month but things are looking up....

Apr 18, 2018

The end... A bigger picture

So even though the week started off tough. We ended solid. I have not yet reached my target for the month but it is looking up. *Don't be...

Apr 18, 2018

My Day

Handle It!!!

So today was different. There was this woman, who was literally laughing out loud on the train. Bless her heart. I didn't initially think...

Apr 16, 2018

My Day

Is there really God....

Things have happened. Things are happening and it's making me question the reality of what I believe and hope in. Am a very superstitious...

Apr 9, 2018

Peace Under Pressure

So I spoke to the man at the station. I didn't even think about it. It just happened. Thank you. I bought the painting for ÂŁ10 And a...

Mar 31, 2018