Growing Up; the faster way.
I am not a fan of Tanzanian music but i happened to listen to Jaydee's song; i forget the title. In her song, she says she longs for the days she was a baby; an angel as she refers to babies. Basically, she sings of how babies do not have a care in the world because they have 'protectors' who shield them from the harshness of life. Well, i found myself agreeing totally with Jaydee. Of recent, i have felt like i have had to grow up real fast. With work responsibilities vis a vis advancing my education, family commitments, relationships (not particularly man-woman relationship), chasing the dollar through other means and such like life issues, i have definitely had to discard the nappies and fit into shoes i feel are too big for me. Sometimes, I wish i was still under my parents roof or i wouldn't have to work and study. I wish i was immune to heartache and betrayal, i wish i would not have to work so much or so hard. Yet, i cannot have my cake and eat it. I must l