With eyes as bright as the stars and a toothless smile, there she was, staring at me and making me want for a bowl of ice cream, though that may not be so ideal now as the weather was hitting 14 degrees and the rain would not just stop. But Read more…
From the moment I set my eyes on her, my day turned sour. Her smallish structure as she walked down the halls of the emergency unit with everyone scurrying out of her way, she must have felt like a god. I saw the smirk she made, glad she had that Read more…
As i stepped out of the NICU, I felt a dash of cold wind hit my face and i was grateful that i had my turtle-neck sweater on. I wished i could wear a head-warmer at work with some sort of woven or knitted face shield so as to be Read more…
Lois dey look her newborn pikin, dey feel like stranger for her own body. She dey always think say to be mama go dey joyful, with no stress, but reality slap am hard. Her husband, wey think say she be expert come leave am to manage house and take care Read more…
February 18, 2022, was the day I had longed for, the day I could finally leave behind the past 12 months.The harmattan season had painted the town with white faces and cracked lips, a constant reminder of the desolation I felt.I embarked on a journey to seal away the memories, Read more…
As I journeyed to the park, I took in my surroundings for the last time, etching them into my memory.
The nurses’ sad faces, the church members’ promises to miss me, and the toddlers’ joyful smiles – I’d
miss them all. However, I could not stay.
FOCUS.PRIORITIZATION.PRODUCTIVITY! “In ancient times having power meant having access to data. Today having power means knowing what to ignore.” Yuval Noah Harari. For the excellent lady doc, this would mean the art of prioritization and ensuring focus on the most important things for the most productivity. Prioritization involves taking a good look at Read more…
THE PERFECT DESIGNER- YOU! Dear Lady Doc, Welcome to February! Did you notice the perfect dates? It is interesting when dates fall in perfectly just like today, the 1st of Feb that fell on a Monday. It also spurs thoughts of alignment with your design; what you most probably have spent the first Read more…
THE BEGINNING OF THE END Who could have known, who would have told me, that in my lifetime I’d see that day?It had been a stressful period of being scolded, insulted, barely sleeping or eating or having time to breath. I didn’t just want it to end but I wanted Read more…
30 Daily Power-Boosters for the Lady Doc Day 18 (18.11.2020) Every stage is a journey This morning, I was reflecting on the stage of life I’m currently at, and how much effort it requires, just to push through. Did I pray for today’s blessings? Yes. Yet, do I sometimes get Read more…