Write about your first name Cheryl is a derived from the French word, cherie, which means friend. So the meaning listed in baby name books for Cheryl is "dear beloved" or "sweet friend". Friendships mean a lot of me and I try to be there for my friends as much as possible. So I guess… Continue reading Cheryl
Early bird
When do you feel most productive? I've always been an early bird, so the morning is when I feel most productive. There's just something about about achieving a lot before noon - such a huge level of accomplishment! My ideal morning would start at 5am, where I spend time reflecting on God's word to be… Continue reading Early bird
I’m Made in Ghana!
Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? Patriotic? Oh yes, I am! Anyway, it's my first post of the year so it's only proper I say, Happy New Year! I love to patronise stuff that are made in Ghana and that is how I exhibit my patriotism. When I hear things like… Continue reading I’m Made in Ghana!
Listening to the Silence
If you didn't need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? So, even before I answer this, I wonder if I'm just the only one who wouldn't need sleep or everyone else wouldn't? The only way this can work is if others do need sleep and I'm the only one with the… Continue reading Listening to the Silence
Book Club + Review of The Ones We Find
I've always loved reading, yeah, the kind of kid who would stay up all night to finish a book. I wonder what I would have thought of a book club then, but adult me feels I would have considered it too geeky. I had enough people thinking I was geek already because I was a… Continue reading Book Club + Review of The Ones We Find
Mathematics
What was your favorite subject in school? I"ve always loved Math! There's just something about the precision that makes me so comfortable. Like when you're wrong in Math, you know. And when you forget a formula, you can derive it. You can make it happen. I remember trigonometry proofs from back in High School. They… Continue reading Mathematics
What would it be?!
What will your life be like in three years? I'm someone who is constantly thinking about the future so this question is not new to me at all. But really, at this point in my life, it's something I'm very curious about! For one, the kids will be much older. What will that mean for… Continue reading What would it be?!
Mothering
What are you most proud of in your life? At this time in my life, I'm most proud of being a mother. It most probably has to do with the fact that I was hyperfocused on my academic life when I was growing up so that success felt like a given. However, motherhood now feels… Continue reading Mothering
Happy Father’s Day, My Love
It's your 7th Father's Day, Emmanuel! Perfect timing for me to telling you how perfect you are for our kids. When we met, of course I wasn't thinking about who you'd be as a father. It was all about the kind of person I wanted and needed in my life and that was who you… Continue reading Happy Father’s Day, My Love
An answer to the question : Who am I?
What is the legacy you want to leave behind? I want to believe everyone must agree that who we are influences everything we do, consciously or unconsciously. Our wounds and victories, our fears and joys, the places we've visited and the people we've encountered all come together when we are living every single day, making… Continue reading An answer to the question : Who am I?
My Motherhood Journey 