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The Fun & Stylish Scarf
Need an accessory to complement that outfit that looks a tad plain or drab, one that will not make you rob the bank? Then the scarf it is. A scarf is a piece of cloth worn around the neck or on the head for warmth, decoration, or concealment. It can spice up all forms of…
Make beans a part of your daily diet
According to history, when people first started tilling the earth and developing agriculture, beans were among the first crops to be cultivated. Since then, beans have remained an important constituent in the diet of man. They come in a variety of colour and size, and because of their non-perishable nature they can be stored for…
Fathers should take the lead
Sylvester Okumu is a man who loves his role of a father. He shares his passion of fatherhood with Pregnant’s Rebecca Njoki. Admittedly, having a second baby on the way is not as anxious an experience as the first time when my wife. Constance, was expecting Jeanne, our first born daughter. Then, everything seemed to…
Agnes Mwangi: ‘I pledge on my honour, that I will do my best…’
I used to admire the Rangers in high school. I would drool over their immaculate and unique uniforms at their articulate parading when raising the flag, and at their tactfully rolled sleeping bags placed besides their well stuffed bags, waiting for the school van to drop them at the camping site. But that was something…
Battered but not shattered
Some stories make you cry, some make you want to change the human race, hate the opposite sex, stop believing in love and even doubt God’s existence. Then others make you second guess yourself and at the same time know that everything happens for a reason. Alice shares her life story. I have always wanted…
Pregnant with life
Pregnant with life Suddenly, everyone around you is pregnant: Mostly with child but with other things too. You could say: Children are pregnant with dreams. Teenagers are pregnant with broken dreams and contusion—‘When and should I say yes to sex or should I at all?* Post-teens are pregnant with shattered dreams and surprise— ‘Oh no.…
I am proud to be a mother! – Papa Shirandula’s wife says
They graced Pregnant Issue 10 Cover. Their baby boy, Charlie Lijina Bukeko (wearing white in the pictures above), was born on 23 November 2007. You cannot say that motherhood is easy or hard; one just has to adopt a motherly nature and accept that it is your responsibility to look after your children. I love…
Benson Maina – Planning for our baby
Benson Maina – Planning for our baby What is the number one plan for your firstborn? Time. I want the baby to get the best attention from my wife and I. Other than that, our finances need to be in order. The hospital bills, food, diapers, clothing and education costs soon thereafter need to be…
The Purity of Love
The Purity of Love I just finished reading one of the most compelling books on Love and now I know the notions I have long held about love have been nothing but fickle. Elisabeth Elliot, in her book, Quest for Love: True Stories of Passion and Purity (1996), draws a true picture of love that…
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