Recently, I attended a powerful session on marriage. As I sat there listening it felt almost as if my mother was in the room speaking through every topic discussed. It was as though people were simply sharing her wisdom which…
I have made it a habit that whenever I eat out at a restaurant, I opt for a fruit salad. It’s a simple choice but one that makes me genuinely happy. It feels good to know I’m sticking to a…
A Colorful Hand bouquet from #GiftsAndPetals
There are days when you wake up and something deep inside you feels… off. Your spirit doesn’t rise with the sun. It stays curled under the sheets, heavy with a tiredness you can’t quite name. Maybe it’s grief which is…
There is a quiet kind of disappointment that settles in when plans are cancelled last minute especially when you had moved things around, cancelled on someone else or carved out precious time just to be present. It recently happened to…
“That’s where we are all going… life is short.” It stops me. It triggers something deep within me. Not because it isn’t true but because of how carelessly it is said.There are moments when words that are meant to make…
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the legendary Kenyan writer, intellectual and fearless critic of injustice, passed away on May 28, 2025. His death marks the end of an era, a literary giant whose pen pierced through colonialism, classism and corruption. But though…
In the hustle and heaviness of life, sometimes God sends a word that cuts through the noise and straight to our spirit. This Sunday, two verses stood out for me and spoke straight to my heart. Luke 10:19 (ERV)“He is…
There are words we say casually which are meant to be words of gratitude like “Thank God I’m alive” that carry weight we don’t always realize. For someone living through grief, these same words can sting deeply. Imagine hearing that…
There’s something deeply comforting about a cup of tea made by a mother poured from a flask, warm in your hands and filled with love. On this chilly evening, it’s all you need. But beyond the comfort lies a story…
