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Beautiful Flame from Cold Ash
Seems like just yesterday when my mom and dad went into ‘divorce’ and mom had packed her bags for her motherland. Evans, my youngest brother was about eight months old and I would be turning fifteen that October 2007. It’s been several years now since that divorce, but the events are still clear. These still remain the…
7 Guaranteed “Quick Fix” Weight Loss Tips
Weight loss tips better be tested and proven, I would say. Here are some. My name is Monica Mbugua and my weight loss journey spans over twenty years. Yes you heard right, twenty years. I was overweight child and teenager and further morphed into an overweight adult. It has taken blood, sweat, tears and threats…
A Sticky Affair!
Boys need to do dare devil, adrenaline filled activities that bring out the man in them This past Saturday, we set off to Lukenya where we were to spend our Mashujaa day weekend, intending to get there in time for lunch. For those who know the route well, we opted not to use the Daystar…
Get Baby To Love Broccoli
It is important to get your children started out on veggies early on in life and there are veggies that infants will find easy to digest and nutritious. Broccoli Soup. Age: 12 to 24 month (or whole family to enjoy). Ingredients: 1 large or two medium broccoli clusters (as fresh as possible) Salt –note very…
Laps Arms of Love
My Baby girl Zawadi is officially home! I know it when she says things like ….. “My brothers bib has gone all the way round and rather than sit on his chest it’s sitting on his back” Look – Fadhili is a Super Baby. Puzzled look on my face ………. “Don’t you see Mum?”-she says…
Chubby? Big? Fat? Hell NO!!
[Pinky Ghelani’s Blog Posts at Babylove Network, during her last (past) pregnancy – 2014). If anyone tells me one more time that I ‘have added” (read: weight) then I will totally scream. I know I am carrying a baby. I know pregnancy weight gain by week. I know that the belly will grow. I know…
Shocking Yet Beautiful
I’ve been eating a lot so I’m scared my baby will weigh a lot…. I had gone swimming with a friend on 8th March and being so hungry, we had bhajias and chicken for lunch. Later that day, I had a stomach upset and went to see the doctor. As is the usual practise I…
Goals Have No Souls!
This year has been the first in my entire life that I actually cared about participating in. By this, I mean that I set goals and actually accomplished each one of them. I did a number of things this year that scared the living daylights out of me but excited me at the same time.…
Cancer – You Stole My Mum!
I did not know it then, but the nurses were just falling short of saying “tell your mum bye” My mum Violet Waithera Mukuria developed cancer early in 2008. Like every other busy mum she felt the lump and ignored it not even telling her husband. She would take another almost two years before she…
My J & J – I’d die for you!
This is a tribute to the #Js in my life It’s hard trying to express my feelings and the impact of Jabali in my life. I do not think I have enough words to fathom everything he is to me. Unpacking and explaining what my son means to me is actually quite hard. I do…
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