When You’re Left With No Other Option.

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I had missed two weeks of lectures and assignments with no prospect of hope. My mum had tried everything she could, but couldn’t get me the cash I needed. The sales weren’t forthcoming and it was difficult to get help.

The previous semester was a total shame for me as I had to feed off friends at school. I had managed well without the situation escalating. Needless to say, none of my friends at school knew how deeply unhappy I sometimes became due to my needs.

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Somewhere, In The Quietness Of My Mind.

Somewhere in the quietness of my mind, I remembered how I planned my life. The life I planned was a far cry from what I live right now. I planned a life free from worries and frivolities of now.

I was young and free when I had my life planned ahead of me. I was a Journalist in my planned life. Marriage was never part of it. I owned mansions in my planned life.

Children were never part of it, despite my love for little children, I didn’t see any from my loin. I was a career woman whose trade took to any part of the world, to whom children would be a hindrance.

I planned a life far from what I experience as a child. A life free from poverty and maltreatment. I never planned to fall in love, this was for the weak and helpless. I grew up seeing maltreatment from menfolk and I planned never to be a victim.

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Why it is bad to eat late at night.

Why it is bad to eat late at night.

e all have some of those days when eating late is the order of the night. When nothing brings the satisfaction except the pleasure of eating despite the time of the day.

Eating late might be fun especially when you are with friends and family, but, have you ever paused and think of the dangers of late eating? (more…)

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