Do you really know what your brother/sister/uncle/aunt (insert other relatives) does for kyeyo in 'outside countries?' Have you ever asked or are you content with simply receiving the fashionable clothes and turning to them each time money is 'scarce?' I have always had great admiration for people who leave their home country and start a completely …
Passion. Pleasure. Pain
It is one year since I made the decision to walk out of what is commonly referred to as ‘gainful employment.’ When I asked google what it meant, this was the response I got. 'Employment situation where the employee receives consistent work and payment from the employer' Never mind that I thought gaining can be in …
For when I am weak, then I am strong
About two weekends ago, I visited one of my aunt’s so I could spend time with her and her children. She had recently been diagnosed with a back problem and we had lost a relative who was staying with her. I thought tea,(we both love tea) cake and some 'kaboozi' would go a long way …
The lovely empty office :)
So, here I am at our office, yes, our!! It is so surreal, I am not quite comfortable saying it yet but yes, the little baby 40 days over 40 smiles has grown! We are crawling now 🙂 What? How? Well, I don't know!! We had a thanksgiving on 28th July at my friend, Diana's home. …
Life has to end, love doesn’t
I have been unable to write for a while now, not for lack of time or words but mostly because many events that have unfolded have turned out to be more than I can take. Everything begins with a step so here I am trying to get my 'groove' back. Last week a couple of …
MAMA-Phenomenal
Sunday was mother's day. I have this day engraved in my memory and I 'suffer' every year because mother's day and mum's birthday are a week apart. She does not ask for much, I know but even if she did, nothing shall ever be enough to reward her. Such is the dilemma of a daughter. …
