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Welcome to LIFETIME
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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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...
bettcaro92
Jul 18, 20235 min read
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HAPPY
I am writing this in my not so happy era. In times of turmoil but within I try to find reasons to be happy so here goes nothing. I hardly...
bettcaro92
Jun 26, 20234 min read
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WHEN GRAVITY FAILS
Dunia kanitonesha kidonda Mgongo ikanipa Machozi yakatiririka Nikatiwa dhihaka Kweli walisema, mapenzi kikohozi, Hayawezi fichika Ndo...
bettcaro92
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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TO THE BOY IN CIVIL CLASS
TO THE BOY IN CIVIL CLASS To the boy in civil class, I swear I am not weird, I saw you today from my hostel window and almost shouted...
bettcaro92
May 4, 20232 min read
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THE SNAKE THAT DEVOURS US
It's not everyday that Shee says to me "ona sasa mashida za kujitakia" and it's almost everyday that Ontita gets between our arguments...
bettcaro92
Apr 28, 20233 min read
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SHOSHO
We travel to shagz on Easter holidays as if Christ was crucified there. He may as well have been because the number of Judases in my...
bettcaro92
Apr 16, 20234 min read
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A HUG AND HEAVY PATS ON THE BACK
It is not everyday that you wake up to an email that reads "Dear applicant, after careful review of your application for the 2023 Ghana...
bettcaro92
Mar 8, 20234 min read
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NI MIEZI TATU SASA CHRONICLES
Ni miezi tatu sasa Ni miezi tatu sasa tangu roho uivunje Mie uniache Mapenzi tuyatupe nje ya dirisha Ahadi yetu tuisahau Milele ikawa...
bettcaro92
Jan 27, 20233 min read
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MY PERFECT NOT SO PERFECT DEFINITION OF FRIENDSHIP
"what were you before you met me?" 'i was drowning' " What are you now" 'Water' adapted from ON EARTH WE ARE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS. See,...
bettcaro92
Dec 27, 20224 min read
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YOU ARE SPECIAL!
Hey loves! (with the intention of pausing the world cup and reading my blog first. Lol! Since I began writing on this platform I've tried...
bettcaro92
Dec 6, 20223 min read
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ADULT OR DETERIORATED CHILD
There are things that make you forget how to breathe for a minute and I hope you reading my blogs does exactly that. Carol Bett “Sasa juu...
bettcaro92
Nov 1, 20224 min read
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HERE'S TO 2O
When I was a child, I spoke like a child. I do recall those Sundays that I would have the attention of my pastor, J.B Masinde, in...
bettcaro92
Aug 29, 20223 min read
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LIMBO
LIMBO BY CAROL BETT Have you ever been in limbo or just been there in your thoughts or whichever way your existence deems so? Well me...
bettcaro92
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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CHILD
Have you ever walked the streets of Nairobi? Biashara Street to be precise? Your eyes are caught up by the baby shops displaying clothes...
bettcaro92
Jul 21, 20225 min read
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EMPTY
Have you ever felt so empty and desolate? You add desolate to it to create an illusion of how the earth was before God started creating...
bettcaro92
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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DEAR BLACK MAN
DEAR BLACK GENTLEMAN Dear black guy, gentleman, man…………… JILTED SOUL, EXPOSED TO WONDER, PROBABLY I’M HERE TO SAVE YOU. What if a black...
bettcaro92
Jun 27, 20222 min read
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SWADDLED IN GREY FOG
What is the essence of life when we have forgotten how to live? How should we even live? I bet everyone was raised with morals. These...
bettcaro92
May 25, 20223 min read
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LIFE IN A VOID
“My name is…..”I had to interview him. He wanted to speak up. “are you sure you want your name to be exposed on my blog?” I interrupted....
bettcaro92
May 13, 20225 min read
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UNEARTHING BROKEN PARTS
When dad sent me out here, he didn’t know what the world did to daughters. He is a man who always ensured his daughter was okay. He...
bettcaro92
Apr 26, 20224 min read
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FRIENDSHIPS
“Write on friendships,” that’s what my human suggested and I just had to. The way I love my friends is mwaaah. I lack a good term for...
bettcaro92
Apr 2, 20224 min read
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