Home Births in Kenya: Carrie Ndoka, a Mother of Three’s Experiences
Would you consider a home birth? As in choosing to give birth at home instead of in a hospital? And not that you do...
Where Do Children Get Tuberculosis From?
In the course of my work as a health journalist, I have come across cases of babies who have died of tuberculosis, sadly. In...
Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: Train Rides...
Nabubwaya Chambers is a Kenyan mom raising her 11 month old son together with her husband Lee in Texas, USA. Last time, Nabubwaya told...
Doris Mayoli: Fighting Cancer through Music (Twakutukuza Worship Concert)
What plans do you have for today? If you’re still looking for a ‘plot’ then you can consider attending the Twakutuza worship concert happening...
“I Lost my Uterus to a Rare Form of Cancer”-Jacklyne Nekesa...
By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com
“Ever since I was a little girl, I always desired to have my own child, but nature did not seem to...
My Trip to Turkana This Week to Write about Mothers and...
Early Thursday morning, I’ll be travelling to Turkana. It’s a county I’ve never been to be before, and I’m eager to visit the place....
Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: Lema’s Maiden...
Nabubwaya Chambers is a Kenyan mom raising her family in the US. She shares some of her motherhood experiences with us. This week, she...
The 4 Year-Old Girl with Traumatic Gynaecological Fistula in Kisii
I recently traveled to Kisii county to cover a free fistula medical camp. The camp was at the Kisii Level 5 Hospital, and the...
Rusinga School and the Boy with Dreadlocks: How it Ended
Have you been following the case of the Kenyan mom who sued Rusinga School for kicking her son out of class because of his...
Of Cancer, a Doctor and my Random Thoughts as a Journalist
Since its cancer awareness month, I am currently working on a cancer article and yesterday, I went to interview a doctor for an expert...









































