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We Are Home, Now What?
By Amandla Karungi In some African cultures, if not most, a first time mother is always flanked on both sides by an army of women during labour, delivery and after birth... Well, most of them wander off eventually, but one woman usually remains, the new grandmother;...
Re-Igniting The Mother-Daughter Bond
By Stacy Kendi As ages come and go, it brings along a new age and takes away the old age. This has been the case now, since the rise of the digital era, the old traditional ways have been totally swept away in Africa and the new ways have taken over. There is very...
Should creativity be influenced by one’s faith?
By Josephine Amoako It’s a huge blessing to be a creative. Unlike logic, there are no rules set in stone in the world of creativity. The ability to outperform and excel within the stipulated rules of that space is what is expected of any talented or creative person....
I’m Busy – The 21st Century Badge Of Honor
By Josephine Amoako Admit it – you’ve said the words more than once, not because you really had a lot happening, but because it felt good saying it; it made you feel like you’re doing something worthwhile. Technology is racing super-fast and we have no choice but to...
Yummy Sticky Chicken Wings
By Pholosho Matondolo Chicken wings are so reasonable to buy and I mostly opt for them when hosting guests at home. They are so yummy, simple to prepare and so perfect for hosting especially when you have a low budget. They go well with potatoes ( either as Salad or...
Hit by Motherhood
By Reem Gaafar At the tender age of 35, and after more than 10 years of career building, relative financial independence and my life revolving around myself, I was blessed with twin boys. I am unable to clearly describe the experience, as 7 months into it, it is still...
You Are The Best of Us
By Valerie Waweru About a month ago, I went to visit my grandmother (I really should do it more), the skies decided to open up while we were there, and with it floodgates of memories as the room went quiet. The first born girl in the family Grace (Big) chuckled, as...
Do You Love You?
The bible teaches us to die to self and to lay down our lives for others, so every time someone mentioned the word self-care or self-love, I would cringe because I thought they are promoting selfishness and being self-centered. I thought to myself, surely everyone...
“Some Girls, Most Girls…”
By Tara Kadenyi I would be lying if I said I haven’t tried to write since my last post. I have, and failed miserably. Writer’s block really is a thing. Have you ever doubted that you could do something that you previously did so effortlessly? Went back to your work to...