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Something you should know before modifying your pills

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Hey you! It’s good to have you back on my blog! How am I doing on consistency? ‘A’ for effort? No? Too soon? Okay, my bad…LOL! I’m getting better at this, don’t worry. The post for today was inspired by my sister Wini who inspired this whole blog in the first place - Thank you Wini! I love you! I got a call from her telling me about her 5-year-old baby (yes, I’m that annoying aunty that would call a 10-year-old a baby! 🙄 ) who needed to take a pill for the first time in his tiny cute life. Imagine his introduction to pills – a big ole capsule! Poor baby! Anyway, she was wondering if she could just open up the capsule and pour its contents into his favorite juice in order to get him to take it. But the question there was if exposing the powder in the capsule would affect its potency in the body negatively.If I remembered anything from my toxicology class about the mechanism and kinetics of drugs, I didn’t think it was safe, simply because drugs are designed in a specific way for

Story time: How I landed a job at Google

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Truth is, I say ‘landed’ like I did anything extra, when all I did was apply and God literally did the rest. Also, I struggled a little with putting this up on my blog because of what people might think, but I thought to myself ‘What if I can inspire someone?’, ‘Haters will say it’s tooting my horn but that’s okay cos haters gon’ hate anyway’, ‘What if I had made it to CNN, would it have been a secret then?’, ‘It’s on my LinkedIn profile, so how much of a secret can it really be?’. And with all that, I said ‘Whatever! Just like everything else I do with my blog, if the story inspires just one person, then I’m fulfilled’. This is going to be a long post and it still would not be enough to tell the story in totality, but I will do my best to summarize. That being said, grab your popcorn and let’s get right to it! Hi guys!!! Happy 2018!!! I know, I know; I’ve been away since September. Some of you reached out to ask what was going on and when I would put up a post. The truth