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Saturday, March 22, 2025
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Mastering Short Story Writing: Tips & Tricks
Fake Me | Short Story by Cecilia Okugo
Fake Me
Logline:
A young lady meets a man named Kenny from dating site only to find out his profile is catfish “fake”.
Curious to see how far the man goes she strings him alone. The man has stolen another person’s identity. She falls in love with man he’s not. How does she keep from getting hurt? --
On a dating app Vanessa , finds herself engulfed in a profile that she likes so much. She sends the first message and flirts a little.
Later in the day the man replies back with pics of him in the military and pics of his son claiming he’s a single dad.
Vanessa begins to ask all sorts of questions like where is he stationed, how long has he been in service? Of course, she enquired why is he a single dad, and what happened.
Before you knew it she was falling in love after few days with their exchange and conversing over the Internet.
They exchanged numbers a begin to chat via text. They send each other more pictures.
Three months pass and Kenny Ask her for money. Like lump sum of $5000, but she could only cashapp him a $1000.
She didn’t think much of it. Kenny was cool with the grand she sent. A few more months pass and she sends a lump sum of $2000. Again Vanessa is clueless.
Vanessa received a suspicious call and was a women inquiring about who she was. She shared that the man you think you’re in love with us not Kenny. As a matter of fact he’s a fake.
KENNYS identity is stolen and the man you’ve been chatting with is a scammer. A known scammer.
Vanessa wanted to know where the real Kenny was so she could warn him, although she’s still in love with the idea of him. The unknown caller gave her a number to reach him.
Immediately after the call Vanessa calls the real Kenny, and begins to explain the lies and scams from the man pretending to be him and how she’s in love.
The real Kenny and Vanessa devised a plan to catch said scammer red handed.
Okay when the scammer talks to you via text, forward me every message, get him to share his location, then share it with me.
To Be Continued.....
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Is Tap Water Ruining Your Pituitary Gland? - by Cecilia Okugo
Tap water is a common household necessity, but few people consider its potential impact on their health—especially on the pituitary gland. This small yet powerful gland, located at the base of the brain, regulates hormone production, influencing metabolism, growth, and stress response. Unfortunately, tap water often contains contaminants such as fluoride, chlorine, and heavy metals, which may disrupt endocrine function. Fluoride, for example, has been linked to reduced iodine absorption, a key element for hormone balance. Over time, exposure to these substances could interfere with the pituitary gland's ability to regulate essential hormones, leading to issues like fatigue, weight fluctuations, and mood disorders.
Beyond fluoride and chlorine, tap water can also contain trace amounts of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals that mimic or block natural hormones. These endocrine disruptors may overstimulate or suppress the pituitary gland, throwing the entire hormonal system off balance. Some studies suggest that long-term exposure to these contaminants might contribute to thyroid dysfunction, reproductive issues, and even cognitive impairment. While water treatment facilities attempt to remove harmful substances, they don’t always eliminate them entirely. Filtering tap water with high-quality systems like reverse osmosis or activated carbon filters can help reduce exposure and protect the endocrine system.
Bonus Fact: Minerals like magnesium, calcium, and zinc play a crucial role in managing high blood pressure. Magnesium helps relax blood vessels, improving circulation and lowering hypertension. Calcium supports proper muscle function, including the heart, ensuring stable blood pressure levels. Zinc has been shown to regulate blood vessel function and reduce inflammation, both of which contribute to cardiovascular health. Ensuring adequate intake of these minerals through diet or supplements can be a natural way to support heart health.
Thanks For Reading
Cecilia Okugo
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Update: I Forgot Me & Golden Jelly Games
Cecilia Okugo's novel, "I Forgot Me," is a profound exploration of self-discovery and personal transformation. The narrative centers on Umay, a woman who, after years of molding herself to meet the expectations of others, realizes she has lost touch with her true identity. This realization prompts her to embark on a journey to rediscover herself, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and authenticity in one's life.
In addition to her writing, Cecilia Okugo is the founder of Golden Jelly Games, a gaming company that has developed titles such as "Juicy Pop Crush." This casual puzzle game challenges players to match fruit items, create combinations, and progress through various levels. The game's engaging mechanics and colorful design reflect Okugo's versatility and creativity across different entertainment mediums.
For a more in-depth look into Cecilia Okugo's work and her ventures with Golden Jelly Games, you can watch the following presentation:
https://msha.ke/goldenjellygames
https://msha.ke/iforgotmethebook
https://linktr.ee/ceciliaokugo
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Thursday, January 23, 2025
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
NEH Faculty Awards For Hispanics
Announcement: 2025 NEH Awards for Faculty at Minority-Serving Institutions
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is now accepting applications for the Awards for Faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). This program offers opportunities to faculty and staff to conduct humanities research, supporting projects that benefit scholars, students, and general audiences.
Key Details:
- Funding Opportunity Title: Awards for Faculty at HSIs, HBCUs, and TCUs
- Application Deadline: April 9, 2025 (11:59 PM Eastern Time)
- Optional Draft Deadline: February 14, 2025
- Award Amounts: Up to $60,000
- Performance Period: 2–12 months (projects must begin between January 1, 2026, and September 1, 2027)
- Funding Available: Approximately $1.5 million to support 22 grants across the programs.
Eligible Applicants:
- Faculty and staff (full-time, part-time, adjunct, or retired) at HSIs, HBCUs, and TCUs.
- U.S. citizens or foreign nationals who have resided in the U.S. for at least three years prior to the application deadline.
Areas of Focus:
- Scholarly research in the humanities
- Development of digital resources, translations, or curricula
- Projects supporting cultural and language preservation
- Collaborative and community-based initiatives
Important Resources:
- Pre-application webinar: Available by February 5, 2025.
- For guidance, contact FacultyAwards@neh.gov or call 202-606-8200.
For full details and application instructions, visit the NEH program pages for HSIs, HBCUs, and TCUs.
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance humanities scholarship and strengthen your institution’s impact!
Monday, January 6, 2025
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Monday, December 9, 2024
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