Of Moms, their Children’s Grooming and David Rudisha’s Gold Medal

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When I was growing up, my mum always lay great emphasis on our appearance and general grooming. Why? Because she said that how we looked...

Meet Rose Wanjiku, a Breastfeeding Champion

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Today marks the beginning of the breastfeeding week (1st – 7th August), which is celebrated the world over. The purpose being to promote a...

Mums in Business: Susan Malaika Karingi of Malaika Jewelry Box

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27 year-old Susan ‘Malaika’ Karingi is a mom with the desire to grow her business into a big name in the fashion industry. I...

Claris Ojwang: We Miss you and with Faith, we Hold on.

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When I learnt about Claris’s story via one of the Mama Facebook groups that I’m in, I was deeply moved. Especially because her experience...

Pearls of Wisdom: Pieces of Advice to My Daughter (3)

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Santina Nyagah, author of the food blog Broccoli Crazy, is mom to six year old Michelle and two-and-a-half year old Jeremy. I asked her...

Not All Moms Have Enough Breastmilk for their Newborn. Myth or...

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I recently did a post on exclusive breastfeeding, and how I managed to do so with my son Kitty for his first six months. Well,...

Disposable Diapers or Cloth Nappies? A Kenyan Mom Explains Why she...

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In those days when we were growing up, the only option our moms had for our soiled behinds was cloth nappies.  You know –those...

To Moms with Daughters, How do you Manage your Girls’ Hair?

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I have good friends who are moms to daughters. Like Mama Tutu & Wema, Mama Renee, Mama Tasha & Jessie, Mama Michelle, Amanda &...

Do Visiting Kids Help Around your House Like These Ones?

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My sister has two daughters -9 year old Tasha and 6 year old Jessie. Now, you must be knowing one or two of those...

Pearls of Wisdom: Pieces of Advice to My Daughter (2)

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What pieces of advice will you give your daughter as she grows up? What words of advice will you give her and hope she...