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Naturally Curious
Welcome to LIFETIME, a unique blog here for you to explore. LIFETIME has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my passions and thoughts with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy.
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bettcaro92
Feb 173 min read
I MET MY YOUNGER SELF FOR COFFEE
We Met in Java I was ten minutes late; she was early. She teared up a little—not from sadness, but because I was still here. I looked...
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bettcaro92
Feb 133 min read
So, THIS IS LOVE
The other time I mentioned love on my blog I emphasized on love doesn't end. 1st Corinthians 13 To the boy in love I hope you know how to...
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bettcaro92
Feb 53 min read
THAT NIGHT IN MTWAPA - a semi-fictitious story
"Because freedom, I am told is nothing but the distance between the hunter and the prey" - adopted from on earth we are briefly gorgeous...
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bettcaro92
Dec 20, 20243 min read
Diamond of the season
Three years ago, my mother was with child. This child was a god, a gift, a miracle, an angel. I wanted it to be a girl, a sister so we...
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bettcaro92
Nov 14, 20243 min read
STRENGTH TO SMILE
I knew him from class I sent him links to join the online classes Till he dissappeared and I knew him not. I saw him a year later We...
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bettcaro92
Sep 26, 20244 min read
THE GIRLS OF HALL 13
They laughed and danced along corridors And when my father asked me about love I quickly quoted 1st Corinthians 13 just as he taught me....
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bettcaro92
Sep 3, 20242 min read
REDEFINING MY MUSE
He used to ask intriguing questions. I loved that about him because in so long I have had boys who don't match the way I think He asked...
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bettcaro92
Aug 26, 20247 min read
TOMORROW I BECOME YOU....Or maybe not
“if we are lucky, the end of a sentence is where we might begin.” ~Ocean Vuong. The first time I saw her, I thought aaah what a cute...
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bettcaro92
Jun 26, 20244 min read
NOT YOUR USUAL REVOLUTION
Ulianza uvumi Uvumi ukageuka nong'ono Lakini mara hii hapakua na hofu kamwe. Hashtags vikawa taharuki, Wakadhani Sisi Tu watoto,...
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bettcaro92
Jun 24, 20244 min read
THE LOVE LIFE OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS (PART 2)
To be in love is to be in the middle of mayhem. Walisema mapenzi kifaurongo nawe ukadhani mapenzi yako mkunazi. Faith I never quite...
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bettcaro92
May 19, 20245 min read
THE SECRET LOVE LIVES OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
"sijui kama unafahamu jinsi hawa wanafunzi wa chuo kikuu huishi maisha Yao......" (~a paraphrased excerpt from the book chozi la heri by...
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bettcaro92
Apr 28, 20244 min read
OPEN LETTER TO ENGINEERING STUDENTS
I have written for the likes and the clout I have written when sad and happy I have written my feelings quite often And now I am writing...
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bettcaro92
Apr 22, 20244 min read
SHE SHEPHERDS
She shepherds her flock to the riverside Right through the insides; Of the forest She wonders if anything lurks in the darkness Darkness...
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bettcaro92
Apr 1, 20244 min read
TO CARRY A GENERATIONAL DREAM
"to carry a generational dream means to be ready to have your back arch and your shoulders to be constantly heavy"~Bett. Again I went to...
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bettcaro92
Feb 27, 20244 min read
A NON-WEARY TRAVELER
I had a clear road map of who I wanted to be. As I sat at that Elimisha gala I thought, what if all those people in that room wrote of...
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bettcaro92
Dec 7, 20232 min read
7 DAYS OF DECEMBER
DAY 1 He promised drink December, but I said no I said its Jesus’s birthday month He said all the better reason for sherehe He brought me...
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bettcaro92
Nov 8, 20234 min read
MY FATHER'S FEET
From a beautiful family, I was born, But intricacies befell me So I chose to fly away without wings With a future to ponder But how does...
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bettcaro92
Aug 29, 20232 min read
AS IT IS
AS IT IS The stories have faded Through the mystical lenses of things foreseen. The body has sat there, On display Waiting for someone to...
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bettcaro92
Aug 11, 20233 min read
ONE FOR THE TRIBE
Beauty is a perpetrator It blinds and throws you in an abyss It leaves you a victim, To suffer circumstances , To evolve To heal on your...
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bettcaro92
Jul 18, 20235 min read
THE LAST TIME
The last time We all have our last and first times right? The first time where you felt the pleasure or pain or maybe the last time where...
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