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Becoming Mrs J: The Honeymoon Edition

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clears cobwebs and steps down gloriously from honeymoonMy dearest blog fam,Calvary greetings to you in the name of our Lord. I trust that this meets you well. If so, doxology. Hehehehehehehehehehehe!! Wazaaaaaaaaaaaap my people??? Chai – it has been too long! Between the weekly newsletters to blog subscribers (if you are not subscribed, wetin you gain? Oya click here to subscribe now) and life in general, I am so sorry for abandoning my love – this blog! Gosh, I have missed you guys so much. I hope you all are… Read More

A wooden inscription with the words 'Happily Ever Starts Here'

Becoming Mrs J: Our love story – as told by Mr J

Faith Marriage Wedding 79 Comments

Our love story is here!!!! Hello people! You spoke, and I listened!!! By popular demand, here is the story of how we met and started our love journey. You know the best part? I got PJ to tell us the story, so he is the one who wrote this post. I have only added my own comments in italics and inserted the photos as well (PJ don’t gat time for that, lol). In the beginning – between France, Spain and Nigeria Back in April 2016, one of my friends and… Read More

Bride in her wedding dress in front of an airplane

Becoming Mrs J: Kemi’s guide to planning a fabulous stress-free wedding

Marriage Tips Wedding 56 Comments

*walks in ringing wedding bells* Hello beautiful people!!! Trust you are all doing very well. I think this one time, my absence is somewhat forgiveable, lol. I have been away getting married! Yup, you read that right! August was my wedding month and between trying to wrap up at work, actual preparations for the various ceremonies and exploring the moon, I have been fully occupied! I will be sharing some details (and tips) of our stress-free wedding planning process, and wedding ceremonies in this post. My heart is sooo full… Read More

Kemi’s Guide to making the most of your adult education experience

Adult Education Tips 28 Comments

Over the past few weeks, I celebrated 2 graduation anniversaries – 12 years since my commencement from the prestigious Covenant University and 3 years since my convocation from the equally prestigious INSEAD Business School.  During the celebrations, I did some reflection and had the chance to speak to a few folks going to business school, so this post is a natural extension of those conversations. Yup, school season is upon us and a good number of folks are getting ready to head back to school for their post-graduate degrees. You… Read More

Life Lately: Meeting THE Mrs Awosika and a cocktail of flight-related adventures

Adventure Faith Stuff Travel 34 Comments

Hello my people! How dey go dey go? Like play like play, we are already in the second half of 2019! Where is time flying to, please? I still vividly remember December 2018 like it was just yesterday and now it is July!! Wow! Thank God that we are still alive and well and we have hope for a brighter tomorrow. It has been quite a year for me – some major stretching professionally – but it has still been an incredible year and for this, I am deeply grateful… Read More

Life Lately: The Jordan trip that was not and Lessons from my closet sale

Faith Giving Stuff Tips Travel 41 Comments

Helllllooooo!!! Ki lon pop? What’s popping? How are you doing? It has been a while since my last post, but since I promised one post per month and May has not ended, we are still alright, right? I knew you would understand – chop kiss! 😊 Speaking of my last post, whoosh! The comments and reshares were quite overwhelming in a good way. I was so surprised, and the best part was that a lot of people said it was very timely. Oluwa is involved in this blog matter o!… Read More

Kemi’s guide to financing your adult education dreams

Adult Education Faith Tips 60 Comments

Hi guys! Happy New Month! How have you been? How did Q1 go? Did you smash all your goals? Did you make some progress? I hope you are not beating yourself up about weight you did not lose, or the opportunities you did not seize. There is no time to be sad o! Abeg, get up, gbera and keep it moving! Legggo!!! I have been asked several times about my MBA experience, and although this blogpost is not about that (yet), it is about a topic that is just as… Read More