Vacation time ✈️ “Holiday Mode Activated: Where Are You Travelling This November & December?”Ah, November and December that magical time when Kenyans start asking, “Unaenda wapi holiday?” even before finishing the chapati dough for Christmas! Whether you’re team “coast till I roast” or team “staycation with Netflix and leftovers,” it’s officially vacation plotting season.Here are some fun, family-friendly… Continue reading Best Holiday Destinations in Kenya & East Africa – November & December 2025 Travel Ideas no
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The Everyday Joys of Being a Mum: Finding Happiness in Small Moments
Sometimes, joy sneaks up on us in the simplest ways. The other day, while catching up on my favorite guilty pleasure (Love Is Blind, anyone?), I found myself folding a mountain of my children’s laundry. Clothes I had unhinged days before (because, let’s be honest, laundry has more comebacks than a 90s boy band). Yet,… Continue reading The Everyday Joys of Being a Mum: Finding Happiness in Small Moments
From Broke to Boujee: How to Upgrade Your Lifestyle Without Upgrading Your Debt
Champagne Dreams, Unga BudgetLet’s face it many of us have Dom Pérignon tastes but maize flour bank balances. In Nairobi, you want brunch at Kulture Street Kitchen every weekend, but your M-Pesa balance says “Madam, please go home and boil githeri.”In London, you dream of afternoon tea at The Ritz, but you’re currently choosing between rent and electricity.In Tokyo,… Continue reading From Broke to Boujee: How to Upgrade Your Lifestyle Without Upgrading Your Debt
💸 How FinTech Is Changing How Kenyans Save and Spend (And Why You Should Care)
From digital piggy banks to AI-powered loans, here's how FinTech is quietly (and sometimes loudly) taking over our wallets. 🏦 Flashback: When Banking Meant Queues and Stamped PassbooksRemember when "saving" meant walking to a bank, queueing for half an hour, and praying the teller wouldn’t go on lunch just as you got to the front?Back… Continue reading 💸 How FinTech Is Changing How Kenyans Save and Spend (And Why You Should Care)
The Freelancing Hustle: Why My Toddler Thinks I’m Unemployed
There was a time, not too long ago, when I was clocking into a neat little 8-to-5, complete with ID badges, uncomfortable shoes, and enough “Yes, sir” to earn a PhD in corporate survival. My toddler knew mummy worked. She left early, came back tired, and occasionally carried mysterious documents that smelled like printing ink… Continue reading The Freelancing Hustle: Why My Toddler Thinks I’m Unemployed
How to Keep Your Newborn Warm and Safe in Cold Weather
Ah, winter or cold weather – the season of hot chocolate, fluffy blankets, and questioning every life decision that led you to leave the house with a baby in 10°C weather. If you're a new parent facing your first cold season with a tiny human who can't say "I'm cold" (but can scream like they… Continue reading How to Keep Your Newborn Warm and Safe in Cold Weather
6 Meaningful Ways to Honour a Loved One You Lost (Even When the World Doesn’t Understand)
Losing someone you love is heavy especially in a world that keeps spinning like nothing happened. I lost a dear one to COVID. As a young mum juggling grief, parenting, and supporting my own goals, it felt like I was drowning with a smile on. And sometimes, people judged. Threw blame. Whispered. But they didn’t… Continue reading 6 Meaningful Ways to Honour a Loved One You Lost (Even When the World Doesn’t Understand)
10 Parenting Habits That Raise Confident, Kind, and Resilient Kids
Let’s be honest parenting is the one job where no one gives you a manual, but everyone gives you advice (including strangers in supermarkets). You’re trying to raise a kind-hearted, resilient, and confident human while simultaneously remembering where you left your coffee… again.The good news? You don’t need to be a perfect parent. You just… Continue reading 10 Parenting Habits That Raise Confident, Kind, and Resilient Kids
10 Hilarious (and Heartwarming) Activities Parents Can Do With Kids—Whether You’re in Nairobi or Neptune
Let’s be honest—parenting is like juggling jelly on a trampoline. Add the question “What should we do with the kids today?” and you’ve got the makings of a meltdown (and not just the kids').But don’t worry, whether you’re dodging potholes in Nairobi traffic or sipping tea in Tokyo, these universal, budget-friendly parent-child activities will keep everyone smiling… Continue reading 10 Hilarious (and Heartwarming) Activities Parents Can Do With Kids—Whether You’re in Nairobi or Neptune
Parenting in a Corporate World: When Your 9-5 Becomes Your Kid’s Bedtime Story
Welcome to the wild world where Zoom meetings overlap with diaper duty, and performance reviews somehow affect what goes into your child’s lunchbox. Parenting in a corporate world is like juggling flaming swords… while riding a unicycle… on a Slack call. 🎪 But here’s the kicker: your job doesn’t just impact you—it quietly shapes your… Continue reading Parenting in a Corporate World: When Your 9-5 Becomes Your Kid’s Bedtime Story
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