Mummy Tales

It’s time for the annual Christmas holiday break, and for many Kenyan mothers who have employed house girls, many consider giving them ‘something small’...

The holiday season is one that many of us look forward to with such excitement and anticipation as it is the time we get...

41 year-old Lucy Wangui Karanja works as a Librarian in a local media house. She has three children: a daughter aged 15 years and...

By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com Mary Onguko-Wanyonyi is a Kenyan mother living and working in Nairobi. Today, I share her story on an experience that...

Have you ever been caught in a situation where you wonder what baby shower gift you can buy for your pregnant friend who has...

This is the story of 32-year-old Eve Kabiru who shares her motherhood experience with us, which includes trying for a baby, being blessed with...

When I was a new mom, the practice of caring for my baby's umbilical cord stump came with its own apprehensions, I must admit....

Do you sometimes look at a young person who is so ‘put together’, youngsters that are role models, that you end up praying that...

Wangu Kanja is the first sexual assault survivor I ever interviewed. I greatly admired Wangu for her strength and bravery in relieving a very...

Njeri Mucheru is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a mother of three. Njeri, of Mucheru-Oyatta & Associates, is currently engaged in...