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Johnny Broke The Siege. Story with an all lifetime lesson

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     Jonny was only five years old when he lost his father Agbeli Dzidepo. The mother’s name is Asinyo Esinam, a woman of value but unfortunately financially handicapped. Even before Mrs Esi lost her husband, life has not been easy for this household even though her husband was a teacher in Living Academy Preparatory School. Johnny was a handsome and a respectful boy who took exactly after his father’s good moral. His parents were very particular about his moral upbringing and his growth academically. Unlike children who turn out to be a disappointment even when their parents work tirelessly for their upkeep, his attitude was different. At home, he is the type that would run errands for the mother and made sure he reads his notes after and before school. Johnny learnt a very common saying one day which gingers him to aspire higher even as a child. “Reading makes the man“ and “Practice makes man perfect.“ He never went a day without saying this after his morning devotion with the mother

How to cook beans from scratch

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Do you know there quite a number of meals or food kinds that can be prepared using beans?  Some of them are beans stew, rice and beans (waakye), beans apapransa (dzenkple), cooked beans etc. It is not a difficult task to cook beans but the kind of beans preparation to be discussed here is a rich one hence quite a number of ingredients are required but there are options to it that will you will be made aware of as you continue reading. Beans is such a food that a lot of people can say about produces a lot of gas in the stomach after consumption but there is a means someone told me can be used to curb this and as I practised it, it worked perfectly well.  After getting ready a well dried beans, separate the unwanted materials like stones, sticks, spoilt beans seeds out of it by picking them out. Soak beans in water for some minutes get rid of the gas it produces. Any mode of heat can be used in cooking the beans be it firewood, charcoal, gas etc. Preparing the beans Wash beans well, pour