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The Zimbabwean Personal Blogger
Thembelihle Terry-Lynne Zulu is a female personal blogger known as Thembi Terry living in Zimbabwe. She writes about her life experiences with quip and quirk that's authentically her. You can hear her voice as you read her posts. It's definitely an experience. Live vicariously.
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Latest Blogs

Here’s what I don’t get, you apply for your child to be admitted into a school knowing full well that the school has been Catholic for the past 120 years. You applied to it anyway and now that you are enrolled, you suddenly have a problem and kick a fuss about that school IMPOSING it’s religious beliefs on your child.…

Nobody’s perfect, we know this. It’s a tired alibi for people that don’t want to change or want to make excuses for their shortcomings. Based on this aged adage, women are driven to Alladdin it and find that diamond in the rough. So you find a pauper and love him into a prince only for him to leave you in…

So Boity popped off on the #UtatakhoRemix and I was reeling with emotion. I knew I had to write a whole blog post about absent fathers and deadbeat dads. When @Boity said "my Dad was alive but his presence wasn't so my mom was everything that he wasn't.. I could never be the one to ever judge him cause I…

I’ve been standing in the queue for over three hours and you waltz onto the scene and ask nicely to cut in front of me because you’re in a rush. Well no! Get in the queue and wait it out like everyone else. Don’t you think we ALL had places we’d rather be? I once broke up with a guy…

I had been job hunting for months when this opportunity landed on my doorstep, well on my stoep since I’m Zulu. It was perfect! I’d be working remotely with an international team and the salary was in US dollars. This is the big break I’d been praying for. Everything about the job was right up my alley. I was the…

My YouTube channel is not dead! It’s just in a coma and shows no signs of life. We are just hoping and praying that one day it makes a miraculous recovery. Jokes aside, I’m really excited about being a YouTuber. I’d like to think that I am an exciting storyteller and you don’t really get that from just reading my…

Harare WordCamp is coming up soon and I am very excited about this one. I really wanted to go last year but we had a huge campaign in studio and there was no way I could have taken time off but this year, it’s on my list. Had a near death experience from last year’s FOMO. Makupsy and Beaton were…

They say black women are loud, but did you know that psychologically people that speak the loudest and have no sense of an indoor voice are people that are dying to feel heard and being loud makes them feel like they are increasing their chances of that? If there were 8 people in the room, black and white of different…

Blogging is something I see myself doing for the rest of my life. It’s inevitable that it will change and evolve with time and learning is the only thing that will take me to the top and keep me there. Listed below are a couple of free courses that I have undertaken. These have helped me to perfect my craft…
About Thembi Terry
I AM THE STORY
I love all things creative especially if it involves writing. I am passionate about women telling their own stories and living their best lives. I try to lead by example and tell the stories that aren't easy. I write about all things personal. Come with me and live vicariously.
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Storytelling For My Sisters
If you're not much of a reader, you can tune in to my YouTube channel which is my blog in motion. Here, we still go on adventures. do epic things and every now and then we'll have story time where I dish out on the latest.