When you think of ‘Plantain and Proverbs‘, what comes to mind? What do they have in common? Nothing really but yet it’s such an interesting title that makes you wonder about the plot of the movie. If you have read through my prior movie reviews, you’d know I do not and would not try to narrate…
By Daniella D. In the past few weeks, I was in Paris then off to New York to visit a dear friend of mine. As Paris is like home away from home, I rarely do all the fun touring that most tourist do. It might shock you but I have never being inside the louvre…
By Daniella Djiogan I purchased this book a few weeks ago after watching a video review by Adeola Fayehun. I had just started being interested in reading novels, as in the past, I was never that person who opened a book and read to pass time. Reading at school was already enough for me, so I’d…
By Daniella Djiogan So, this year like the previous one, has been one without the turkey. It’s been somewhat of an unspoken decision we made in recent years because of my families sudden interest in health. No, perhaps we rarely roast the turkey these days because it is just too unbearable to finish the whole…
Disclaimer: Hey Guys…Before you dive in to the list below, just wanted to let you know that these are purely superstitions which might or might not have any truth to them. Also, some of these might be shocking, or might leave you saying “Omg! I can’t believe these Africans” or “I can’t believe all Africans…
By Daniella Djiogan It’s been awhile since I have seen myself in a traditional outfit…PROBABLY a heck of a long time. I rarely wear them these days because…well I only have about two of these gorgeous babies; clearly not enough to wear them all day every day. Plus, I probably didn’t wear them for so…
By Daniella Djiogan 1.) Eye-to-Eye Contact In some parts of Africa, it is seriously disrespectful to look into an older person’s eyes. In the U.S, the same act is associated with “shyness”. It also means you aren’t confident enough or you aren’t sincere. You can just begin to imagine how I felt when I first arrived…
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