Author archive: Abimbola

The no-nonsense wife

Hi friends, I wrote this story for Bellanaija.com (BN Prose Series). Its gone viral and I thought I might as well paste it on my blog for you all to enjoy. Remain blessed Abimbola Dare. “Biyi hasn’t worked for that long?” Dayo’s voice drips with resentment. “For real?” “He’s been trying,” I say in feeble…

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A thank you note

Hi friends, How is your day going?Thanks so much for your patience as I update my blog as and when I can. I know I had mentioned before that it’s a right squeeze, but God help me, I will try to update this site at least 3 times a month. Today, I just wanted to…

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Olympics 2012….And the coming of Jesus?

Dear friends, I wrote this for our church magazine and in my usual fashion, I thought to share ( yes, I am bombarding my blog today with posts to make up for the last one month of absence!)                                Dear friends, In 2005, London was selected as host city for the biggest sporting event…

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The one about marriage

Ladies, Marriage is hard work. Its crazy hard work. But it can be the sweetest and most rewarding partnership ever. If you get it right. Keyword is “if”.  Think about it for a second: Two strangers, of different genetic make up(s?), cultures, beliefs, food habits, ways of thinking—are thrown together and locked up together for…

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A piece….

Hello dear friends How are you? Hope all is well? Today, I have decided to share a piece I wrote for my church magazine last month ( June). Please enjoy… and excuse references directly to the church magazine, the theme for the issue was ” hearing from God,” and as the disaster had just happened,…

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Characters of The Small Print: Interview with Mama Eniola)

Dear all, Myne Whitman( my amazing blogger friend), made me write out a fictional interview for Wale Ademola on her blog( check it out-www.mynewhitmanwrites.com) and I enjoyed it so much that I have decided to Interview some of the other characters. I am starting with Mama Eniola because she is in the UK at the…

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Guilt Ridden

It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon and I was out of the house, on my way to a church assignment. As I disembarked at Liverpool street station, I realised I was starving. My stomach was cramping so bad, from hunger of course, that I literally darted into the first sandwich shop on Liverpool Street and…

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Been a minute

Hi! How are you all doing? Its been a minute and I just couldnt  bear to see the same post on my blog anymore and so I decided to drop a note to say hello. I have been doing great, all glory to God. I was ecstatic to finally see that The Small Print landed…

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Monthly Miracle- Editors Lounge- March Issue

* a copy of the editor’s lounge I write in our Church Magazine, the monthly miracle- thought to share- enjoy and be blessed * Dear friends, I stepped out into an unusual february sunshine two weeks ago, feeling like a million dollars. The biting cold had finally snapped, I thought. It was a great feeling….

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Announcement- The Small Print in Nigeria.

Dear readers and  friends, I am pleased to inform you that The Small Print is now available on paperback in Nigeria. The long period it took was as a result of ensuring that the selection process of production, printing and packaging the book met the expectations of you readers and friends. We sincerely hope we…

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