rants of an IT fly girl

This may sound ridiculous however I am going to talk about it... My sister got me eating beetroots a couple of years ago when our GP complained about our low iron levels. A big kudos to Tesco for hooking us up too. We sort of phased it out of our diet here in Lagos, twas borrowed culture any way Alas!!! *Shakespeare's voice* Beets are grown and sold in Abuja. Today my mom brought a large supply of beetroots. I haven't been this excited since i got my citrus juicer. I honestly believe I don't have to follow some written down smoothie recipes, I just make my things my way and it works for me. My smoothie tonight was made up of a little ginger a little slice of an avocado a celery stalk (soaked in ACV for a couple minutes) one whole medium beetroot orange juice Amazing! or what!!? I am super duper red beet!!! Ps: whenever I have some avocado as part of my dinner, I sleep so well all thru the night. It may just be a remedy for insomnia too. Refined sugar...

We welcomed the first rains yesterday with gladness. Did we get to dance in the rain, no but we were glad it fell mightily. It fell in the morning as we went about our businesses, oblivious to those who  had no protection... But we had prepared and we welcomed the first rains... Remember how water was defined in primary school intergrated science class? Hence, my title. Writing prose in an African way will be fun. Yes it rained yesterday and some people were beaten by the rain. I always look forwards to the first rains I am the grand child of a farmer so I guess I have learned to watch out for... January has gone on by, tis the month of "agbalumo" here and mangoes will soon start popping up soon. The fruits cycle... I have amazing news I hope will get even better, happily looking forward to October already *smiles* I  was foolish to have a conversation with someone, a couple of months ago, who's it appears loves going about with tall tales. I have learnt my lesson, no to ...