Baby Shower, Coming of Age Party, Graduation Party

How to Navigate Life After High School in Kenya: A Hilarious Survival Guide for Boys

Four years of beautiful, localized trauma finally came to a halt. You are finally done with high school. You’ve swallowed…

4 weeks ago

How to Survive Graduation Without Crying (Or at Least, Without Crying Too Much)

You're trapped under that giant white tent, the PA system thumping bass so deep it rattles your ribs like you're…

4 weeks ago

How to Navigate Life After High School in Kenya: A Hilarious Survival Guide for Girls

Wueh! You’ve finally finished your four-year sentence. No more waking up at 5:00 AM to the sound of a rusty…

4 weeks ago

The Importance of a Baby Shower. A Celebration of New Life and New Beginnings: More Than Just Cake, Gifts, and Awkward Baby Talk.

The afternoon sun’s slipping through the jacarandas, all golden and lazy. You can hear the aunties laughing loud over the…

4 weeks ago

“From Marbles to Matatus: The Hilarious (and Terrifying) Coming-of-Age Journey for Kenyan Boys”

Dust swirls around bare feet chasing a worn-out football on a red-earth pitch. The clack-clack of marbles colliding in cupped…

4 weeks ago

The Baby Shower Fashion Faux Pas You’ve Definitely Seen

Laughter rings over the clatter of plastic plates, the scent of viazi karai and coconut cake hanging thick in the…

4 weeks ago

How Not to Be the Person Who Tells the Expecting Mom How Hard Parenting Is

Pregnancy in Kenya is its own kind of magic. That pregnancyglow, the midnight cravings for viazi straight from the jiko and…

4 weeks ago

The Secret Life of Baby Shower Guests: What They’re Really Thinking

The Secret Life of Baby Shower Guests in Kenya: What We’re Really Thinking You’ve been invited to a baby shower somewhere in…

4 weeks ago

Surviving the Baby Shower Speech: How to Avoid Saying Something Awkward

You’re chilling at Java House on a lazy Saturday afternoon, the one in Westlands with the good AC and that…

4 weeks ago

The Heart of Parenting: Balancing the Blessings and Burdens of Raising Kids

Having children is one of life's most significant decisions, and it comes with a range of emotions, responsibilities, and considerations.…

1 year ago