When your Nigerian mum says “Let’s go to the store or market” we know how that feels and the reactions that follow. Here are a few ways you can survive a shopping trip with your mum.
1. Be prepared! Brace yourself!
Because it’s about to be a tough long experience.2. Pack every single thing you need.
Water, toiletries, snacks, a sleeping bag also.3. Prepare your muscles and get your energy up.
Because you are about to be a bag carrier for the rest of that day.4. Prepare your secret shopping list.
Who knows you may get lucky.5. Tell her how much you love her on the way to the shop.
Of course you’re the best mum in Nigeria! You always surprise me with the best things!6. Prepare to be disappointed.
Because you will most likely not get anything you want.