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June 21, 2020June 26, 2020 Desire Uba

6 Things To Stop Doing Today If You Want Great Skin

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6 Things To Stop Doing Today If You Want Great Skin

If you asked people if they want great skin, most would scream ‘Yes!’ Follow up with asking what they do about that wish, and you

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June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Desire Uba

Book Review|| Why You Should Read My Sister, The Serial Killer

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Book Review|| Why You Should Read My Sister, The Serial Killer

My Sister, The Serial Killer was one of those books that made the Bookstagram rounds in 2019. It was that book EVERYONE wanted to read-

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April 19, 2020May 24, 2020 Desire Uba

How To Channel Your Inner Beyoncé?| 4 Ways From Homecoming

Lessons From Life, Life Hacks, Musings Of Desire, Uncategorized
How To Channel Your Inner Beyoncé?| 4 Ways From Homecoming

The epic release of Beyoncé’s Homecoming; a Netflix-run ode to her momentous Coachella 2018 performance, subsequently dubbed Beychella, shook the internet. I have respected Beyoncé’s

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April 12, 2020May 24, 2020 Desire Uba

10 Songs That Will Elevate Your Hope In God

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10 Songs That Will Elevate Your Hope In God

Do you ever feel so lost, overwhelmed or abandoned by God and can’t seem to find words?
Here is a list of songs you should listen to to give you hope and peace through the times.

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March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 Desire Uba

NDU DESIRE|| 5 Life Experiences I Am Excited To Have

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NDU DESIRE|| 5 Life Experiences I Am Excited To Have

Life has been rather slow recently. The world seems to be on an unending rollercoaster, and things have truly evolved. One thing we can all

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January 25, 2020January 25, 2020 Desire Uba

Growing Pains? | Having Suicidal Thoughts For The First Time

Lessons From Life, Life Lessons + Hacks, Musings Of Desire
Growing Pains? | Having Suicidal Thoughts For The First Time

My phone says it’s 12:14 am on the 25th of January 2020. Tears are streaming down my face. I have tried to stop them, but

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January 4, 2020January 7, 2020 Desire Uba

Taking Stock|2019: I Survived

Lessons From Life, Life Lessons + Hacks, Musings Of Desire
Taking Stock|2019: I Survived

2019 was one hell of a year- figuratively and literally. I’ve tried to write this several times and when I finally did, the entire post

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December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Desire Uba

Three Vital Life Lessons NYSC Taught Me

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Three Vital Life Lessons NYSC Taught Me

Now that my NYSC year is over, one month later, the lessons it taught me are all I’m left with. Generally, the program gets a

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November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Desire Uba

BOOK REVIEW || AND AFTER MANY DAYS BY JOHWOR ILE

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BOOK REVIEW || AND AFTER MANY DAYS BY JOHWOR ILE

Coming across And After Many Days by Johwor Ile was a seemingly eerie occurrence every time I entered a bookstore. It always seemed to call

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October 25, 2019October 26, 2019 Desire Uba

MY LAGOS NYSC CAMP EXPERIENCE: The Good, The Bad And The Terrible

Life + Thoughts, NYSC Chronicles, Uncategorized
MY LAGOS NYSC CAMP EXPERIENCE: The Good, The Bad And The Terrible

Sharing my NYSC camp experience has been top on my list for a while. It’s interesting that I am almost done with the program before

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You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.

– Maya Angelou

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