I recently watched a movie where the main character, a widow, had lost her husband for over a year. She thought she was ready to move on when she met someone kind and good-hearted. After a kiss, it just didn’t feel like the right time. So she went to speak with her late husband. In …
Author Archives: Joy Dawudu
3:00 a.m.?
I heard a poet once say: my mother did not break her body to bring me to this world with a screeching cry and hoped that I’m well and alive to love and to protect, all so my life could be defined by being with somebody. This hit me hard. I have always known this …
Hello Sir! Mr. LOML
Dear future husband, this is one of the romantic letters I’ll write to you. I hope you’re well. I do hope you are enjoying life. I have a proposal for you. One that would make you smile😊but you have to promise to read till the end Sir. Here goes everything. I want to invest my …
I have a bowl, I’m ready for rice
Let me tell you something, When I tell you I can’t differentiate between my mother’s delusion and faith I mean it. Tell me why this woman has a guest list and she is done picking colours??I’m minding my business in this Ghana and my mom, uncles, granny and aunt have decided that this year I …
Ite ad Joseph!
In honour of St. Joseph, husband of Mary feast day, I want to share how I started a devotion to him and why I love him. Been kinda keeping this on low cos it started out at a time I wished to erase but because God is a good God and JMJ (Jesus Mary and …
“There is an App for it”
There is an app for itThere is an app for a lot of things in this worldA software engineer’s sweatSleepless nights An app for “it”An app for something… everything?Whoops! hold on… There is but much technology can doThere isn’t an app to wipe your buttThere isn’t an app to help you during your last days …
‘Loca Loca’ Lover
“I am just a lover girlNow what do I do? With no one to love”… lyrics from Tatiana ManaoisFunny, I thought I resonated with the song but I don’tAlthough I love it I am a lover with ME to loveI am a lover with family to loveand oh, I am a lover and I love …
The Power of Granny’s Tongue
Hello jazzies, so I was reading Genesis 27 and 28. While reading, something crossed my mind. The blessing of a parent and an older person. Like Isaac did for Jacob. Every time I leave home, my granny blesses me with these words in Ewe (I am bad at writing in Ewe so I will translate) …
Life Update with Moi
Hey Jazzy Fam, what’s uuuuuupppp! Its been a minute! I just wanted to come on here to say HI! A lot has been going on in my life. Great things and not so great things. Let see how I can break it down for y’all to understand. Physically, I took a break from my rigorous …
How To Trust God When What You’re Hoping For Just Isn’t Happening — Love, Geeky Girl
This is a beautiful post from Love Geeky Girl. I hope you enjoy reading it. Hey guys! Welcome back. Throughout my life there have been many moments when my faith has been tested. I have struggled to have faith and trust that God is with me many times. So if you are also struggling in …
CHRONICLES OF JAZZYJOY 