I never imagined I’d write 300 newsletters — but apparently, according to our records, here I am.

Over the years, I’ve written about so much — including my journey through motherhood. As someone who chose to become a mother, my children are my biggest priority. But what I underestimated is just how much they would teach me— and how deeply they would reconnect me to my identity.

In recent weeks, my daughter has become obsessed with Nigeria. She had a school project to do a mini presentation on a country of her choice — and she picked Nigeria.