Let me begin with a confession: I have absolutely no business writing a blog about marriage or romance. But here we are. Because love, my friends, is wild, confusing, beautiful, devastating, delicious, and sometimes… just plain stupid. And yet we keep doing it. Falling in it. Crying over it. Writing whole books about it—hi there,Continue reading “Romance, Love & Marriage: A Cautionary Tale with Laughter & Lip Gloss”
Forming and singing our own Lyrics
A song is a beautiful blend of various elements that come together to create harmony, emotion, and storytelling. Here are the key components: Melody, Lyrics, Rhythm, Structure, Instrumentation, Dynamics, Harmony, Structure and production. A well-crafted song balances these elements to create a powerful listening experience. I love the storytelling in lyrics and how musicians getContinue reading “Forming and singing our own Lyrics”
Teachers are the ultimate heroes
I don’t have heroes like Nelson Mandela, Oprah Winfrey and Isaac Newton. A hero must be someone that I relate to and whose impact is huge, there’s nobody greater than a teacher when it comes to education and Character development. They are thus the ultimate heroes. I have immense respect for government school teachers, particularlyContinue reading “Teachers are the ultimate heroes”
Of Blogging and Restrictions
If I were to have a coffee with you, I would tell you that Africa has its definition of blogging. Whereas strictly a blogger would be someone who publishes content on their website(blog), Africa has another definition that is close to Vlogging but Blogging is the easier description of anyone that has a YouTube channelContinue reading “Of Blogging and Restrictions”
Ngugi Wa Thiong’o; The Literary titan that has transitioned
Renowned Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at age 87, his family members have announced “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, this Wednesday morning,” wrote his daughter Wanjiku wa Ngũgĩ on Facebook. “He lived a full life, fought a good fight. As aContinue reading “Ngugi Wa Thiong’o; The Literary titan that has transitioned”