@innoalifa : Lol! I’m glad to hear the words came back. Thanks for the kind words and for commenting on this series. I appreciate your support. :-)

@h0n3ydr0p5 : Your comment made me smile too. :-) I’m glad you enjoyed the story.

Thanks for stopping by!

@Ivie9ja : Lol! Sister Dupe no go gree! She must “fix” local problems, starting with Brother James and his tie. Let’s just say he won’t forget her in a hurry. ;-)

But you know that your last statement might […]

@GereOchuko : Yes, they are. Nigerian, and in fact, African parents tend to have that no-nonsense attitude towards academics. It pays off in the end.

I’m glad this brought back good memories.

Thanks for […]

I’m glad you found it intriguing. Thanks for reading and stopping by! :-)

@praize : That makes two of us o, as per @ojestar ‘s experience. I’d have expected a marching band, but different strokes abi (pun unintended). ;-)

Our parents are very particular about academics. I guess […]

@ojestar : Good memories are always welcome, abi? I’m glad this story brought back “lovely memories” for you.

You were flogged for coming first? Kai! Pele.

So … did it work? That’s what I’d like to […]

@IVYBROWN : Thank you!

@ojestar : “Christmas nostalgia” really suits this episode. Who doesn’t love “Drummer Boy?” That book is a classic. Unforgettable, really. :-)

I’m glad you enjoyed this episode, Seun. Thanks for following the series.

@Chijy : That’s funny; @Mayree said the exact same thing. :-) Well, I’m glad to hear it from you guys.

Thanks for the compliments and support, Chijoke. I really appreciate it. :-)

@aplusn : That is music to my ears: realistic and believable. I’m glad to hear it. Funny and interesting are good too, right? Lol!

Thanks for following the series. :-)

@Mayree : It turns out, you guessed right! Hehe! It was Uncle Henry.

As for smelling Christmas more, should we thank Father Christmas for that? ;-) I get you though.

Thanks for the kind words and for […]

@MaggieSmart : I see you support @ojestar on the sitcom idea. Time will tell, ba? ;-)

Thanks for the kind words, Maggie, and for following the series!

@ibisonwachukwu : I’m glad you enjoyed this episode. I appreciate your kind words.

Yes, the picture of the rabbit is lifeless. We know animals can’t talk; neither can pictures. But, writing is not limited to […]

@aitasweet : That part tickled me too when I wrote it. I’m glad you found it entertaining. :-)

Thanks for commenting.

@Nalongo : Thank you!

P.S. Long, long time. ;-)

@ThatcherMargaret : Thank you for reading and following the series, Margaret. I truly appreciate the feedback, especially that you’re loving the story. It’s a real encouragement to me. :-)

Happy dances are […]

@Deexxo : Enitan is likeable. Her family isn’t perfect, but then again, whose family is?

I think most women like men who aren’t strangers to the kitchen. You can’t hold such men to ransom. Hehe!

Me? […]

@ThatcherMargaret : Ah, see my blushing here, Margaret! :D

I’m still learning, but I’m glad you’ve been inspired.

Thanks for your kind words. :-)