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SELFISH COMPROMISE

  So… I was watching this show recently, of a married woman, in her late 30s or early 40s.  Now the lady, really has it going for her. A good job, good home, loving husband and a 17 year old son, also very loving of course.  She gets pregnant, unplanned, and yes, the husband is the father (let’s stay focused here please). She decides she will get an abortion. Turns out she never even wanted to have children at all and in fact, has had 2 other abortions.  I am not sure what got into her this time, I say this time because, she had kept the 2 other abortions under wraps. She tells the husband that she is pregnant, and is not keeping the baby and even fuels that fire further by blurting out to hubby about the other 2 abortions.  Hubby totally flips. He is hurt, he is raging mad. He goes on late night drinking sprees, for days on end, gives the wife ultimatums, yani he even finds himself in the arms of his ex of 18 years ago, (face in palm) seeking solace and rebelli...

SEVEN

Helllllooooooo how does this thing work? Is anybody here? Is it broken  ? Is it alive? Does it remember how it used to feel after a great post published? The last time I attempted to write anything was 2014.. That was some odd 7 years ago...    I have since come to learn that 7 is the year of completion. Completion from what? We shall know in due time, but for now, I feel like writing something, anything....nothing! Times have really changes since then... Blogger since died (apparently mine is still alive) people don't read anymore (unless you write like Biko Zulu) and Vlogging has since become a thing... and let me tell you Maina, people are eating that up! Anything to get a like, a view or a share and Oh yeah, YouTube is now giving brownie points (those congratulation "buttons") for hitting a certain number of views and subscriptions. Video has become king and words... well words are just that WORDS... Begging to share the spotlight once again, begging for just a little...