PinnedLittle Miss SunshineFalling off a donkey and travelling on a budgetIt is sweltering hot when I get off the plane- the heat greats you as soon as your feet touch the ground and welcomes you with open arms…3 min read·Nov 15, 2020--1--1
Little Miss SunshineSleeping with strangers- budget travel chroniclesFour years ago I received a call from an old friend, Billy. His voice sounded far off, like he was speaking to me from another dimension…4 min read·Nov 29, 2020----
Little Miss SunshineAn AIDS scare and other strange stories from my childhoodThe older I grow, the more adventures I go on and the more I realize that life, however daunting it may be, is best lived when its not…4 min read·Nov 1, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineHow my grandmother saved us from hangingGrowing up, my mum was a god- omnipresent, omniscient and omnipotent. Whenever any of us erred, it didn’t matter where, whether you did it…4 min read·Oct 11, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineA Teenage love affair: How my Dad broke up with my first boyfriend.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJs6WClFqJU4 min read·Sep 27, 2020--3--3
Little Miss SunshineWashing an old woman — a story of communication gone awryHave you ever found yourself in a situation so embarrassing it rendered you shameless for the rest of your life? A situation so…3 min read·Sep 14, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineThe use of our yearsBarack Obama yesterday said this of Chadwick Bosman: “To be young, gifted and black; to use that power to give kids heroes to look up to…4 min read·Aug 30, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineOur parents’ humanenessA few weeks ago I saw a post that read: how old were you when you began seeing your parents as people and not as a “parental entity”? But…3 min read·Aug 2, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineBrave and AfraidI remember the day Kijana Wamalwa died. I remember how, that early evening, we huddled in front of the TV in disbelief. I was 11, a tad…3 min read·Jul 21, 2020--2--2
Little Miss SunshineMy Grandmother’s NameMy grandmother’s name was the last thing, the only thing she remembered after the dementia was done with her. Even when she forgot her…3 min read·Jun 7, 2020--1--1