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I've often wondered what the fuss was with parents talking over and over again about the littlest wins of their children. Well, until I became a mother too. Then, I could relate. - Read JUDGE NOT By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

I tried to put myself in his mother's shoes and have my son tell me he was never going to get married, not because he didn't fancy women, but because he was scared of committing to one woman for the rest of his life. To wake up daily knowing he had vowed to love and cherish her, though deep down, he knew he was incapable of such selflessness. - Read SINGLE, FOR LIFE By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

Some secrets, you die with, not because you don't want to lift their weight off your chest, but because time and experiences have taught you that no one hears that detail about you and stays the same; they either leave or blackmail you with it, for the rest of your life. - Read NAKED AND UNASHAMED By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

I've come to realise that, like every other thing in life, relationships are not guaranteed; you can do everything right and still have terrible experiences. - Read BLESSED OR LUCKY By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

It made me realize the evolution that parents go through to shield their children from the challenges that come with life. Read THE EVOLUTION OF LOVE By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

It reminded me that leading change is not about grand gestures, pomp, or pageantry. It is about real stories, true vulnerability, and a heart that sees beyond oneself, farther and deeper into the good of others. - Read THE GIRL I AM, THE CHANGE I LEAD By PPBlessing

There's something I find particularly annoying about job adverts that mention a salary range, something like N50,000 to N80,000 monthly. Be serious, please, pick a side and stick with it! Then there are those ones with cultist behaviour, those who put lucrative, attractive or many other variants under the salary tag. And then, the Odogwu of them all, those who don't even mention salary in the job advert. Like, are you kidding me? - Read WORKPLACE BROUHAHA By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria

After losing 3 people that are dear to me to death at ages I had considered too young for death, I began to question if really death had anything to do with age. - Read LONG LIFE, A BLESSING OR CURSE By PPBlessing

Before eBooks became a thing, and people scrolled through their phones to read, there were books, or better still, hard copy books. Books printed in one continent and shipped across seas, borders, and vast skies to other continents. These books bring something refreshingly breathtaking—that distinct scent of ink on paper, the feel on your fingers as you turn the pages, the gradual unfolding of the message therein, whether a poem, story, or essay. -Read HOOKED BY BOOKS By PPBLessing on WSA-Nigeria

I thought about something unusual today, I call it unusual because it's actually unusual for a healthy human being to think about writing an obituary for herself. - Read OBITUARY By PPBlessing on WSA-Nigeria