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Self Awareness Question for Your Child
Who Do You think You Are? It’s the self awareness question virtually every person has faced. First at home – most likely in childhood – then in school, in society and even at work as an adult. Just who do you think you are?! Sounds demeaning? Colleta N Macharia explores why this could be one of…
Potty Training – The Success Story by Wahu Kagwi
Lol! My husband has just walked in, looked at what I am blogging about, and commented “Isn’t that some kind of invasion of privacy? Like seriously….you are talking about another human being’s “private time” in a very public space!!” Hahahahaha!!! Potty training success!!! Poop – I’m very interested in the consistency, the smell, the color……
Pregnancy Myths Debunked
A few nights ago, I woke up in the middle of the night in agony. Crying out, I held on to the back of my leg as sharp pain shot up registering quite strongly to my barely awake mind. My husband Victor leaped up and insistently asked “What is it? What is it, Bilha?” I…
Baby Dylan – My Joy, My Blessing
I never did think I’d say this, but my pregnancy was a walk in the park! Not the usual story right? Compared to the experiences I have heard about from others, things were smooth sailing. My son Dylan Gachie is now one year and eleven months old and my pregnancy journey had – no morning…
The Challenges of Baby Care in the USA versus in Kenya
Parenting in the USA is hard…. Simply hard…. That’s the only way I can put it. Especially for single parents. My daughter Nessy is three and it has been three really hard years of running back and forth from day care to baby sitters to friends who can help out and to my wits end…
How to lose weight and keep it off
The battle against the bulge just got personal… Want to lose weight? I recently decided to conduct a weight loss experiment on myself by attempting to get rid of the elusive 10 kilos that I needed out of the way but had been unsuccessful at time and time again. I combed through a myriad of scientific journals,…
More veggies for your child? Try this Zucchini Cake Recipe
Zucchini Cake Serves: 6-8 people Total Time: 1 hour Active Time: 15 minutes This cake is a great way to sneak more vegetables into your child’s diet. Low in sugar, it’s still sweet enough to satisfy picky kids. The zucchini keeps it wonderfully moist. Ingredients 1 large egg ½ cup (100g) white sugar (or 1/3…
Potty training!!!
Somebody needs to start a potty training support group!! Hahahaha!!! No for real, any mom out there will admit that this is neither the easiest, nor the cutest moments in the lives of these our little bundles of joy. You’d think I’d be ok going through this period because after all, I’ve done this before…
Car trouble? Do it yourself
Fix minor problems in your car and get moving Is there anything more annoying than a car stalling ahead of you during rush hour when you are already running late? Believe me there is something much worse………… It could be your car stalling! I have lost count of the number of days that my day…
Smart Travel ˗ Make Your Dreams Come True
The year is progressing quite fast! By show of hands how many have locked down their family vacation and have their vacation plan mapped out? One …two… let’s appreciate those two…. This would be the opening line for my speech eloquently delivered at a Smart Travel Talk. Yes – we do need to talk about…
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