Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: 2014 Was...
Nabubwaya Chambers is a Kenyan mom raising her family in Lubbock, Texas. She lives with her husband and their one year old son Lema....
George Ojwang: Remembering my Dear Wife Claris, Two Years On
Last Saturday, I had the chance to catch up with George Ojwang’ whose wife Claris developed pregnancy related complications when expecting their second son....
Angela Kamanzi of Mkazi Magazine:Surround Yourself With People Who Are Not...
Female entrepreneurs have plenty to share about their experiences –their challenges, successes and lessons learnt along the way. Angela Uwamahoro Kamanzi, 47, was born...
Raising a Child with Cerebral Palsy in Kenya: Patrick Karubiu’s Story
I met Patrick Karubiu in one of the Facebook groups that I’m in –one for parents of special needs children. He particularly caught my eye...
Giving Birth in Kenya: Ladies, are You Sure of the Identity...
I recently received an email from a lady who requested me to share it with my readers, but who preferred to remain anonymous. She...
Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: Lema’s First...
Most parents always look forward to their child’s first birthday. Especially first time moms! The first year of motherhood is filled with so many...
Why Did Mrs X Die?
Can you imagine we lose more than 6,000 pregnant women each year as a result of complications during pregnancy and childbirth?
50 years after independence,...
Hyperemesis Gravidarum in Kenya: Vicky Gachuche’s Experience with Extreme Nausea and...
Victoria Gachuche, 35, is a mother of two boys. Her first born is aged 2 years while her youngest son is six months old....
Silvia Njoki: Kenyan Fashion Stylist, Designer, Writer and Mom
One of the blogs I follow is that of a young fashionista mom and Kenyan fashion stylist –26 year old Silvia Njoki, she of...
These Constant Clashes in Turkana, Who Will Save the Children?
Having been in Turkana two weeks ago, I am really saddened by the recent headlines in the media regarding the county.
When I was there...









































