IF NOT NOW, THEN WHEN

Events in the recent years and more so in the past week have been a stark reminder of just how fleeting my life is. We all know that we will not live forever. We also do not know when we shall die. Waking up, seeing family, coming home in the evening, all these simple daily …

2 Years Later

I don't know if I still qualify to call myself a newlywed after being married for 2 years but I feel like there is still so many new things we are experiencing in marriage all the time that the title 'newlywed' is still befitting. So what have I learned in the last 2 years of …

GET TO KNOW : FACTS ABOUT ME (Part 1)

So I figured I would start this 'Get to Know' series where  write about different things eg Get to know: facts about me, my testimony, my current music playlist, my favourite places  to do various things in Nairobi....basically a whole bunch ofl ists...and I love making lists lol. So lets begin with the facts...figured y'all …

Advice I Would Give My Younger Self

Learn to be Ok on Your Own In my teens and early to mid twenties I was scared of being alone. I felt like I had to be in a relationship or dating at all times. It wasn't until a year before I met my husband, after a really terrible break up that i decided …

The Honeymoon Comes To An End

While still single and when I got into a relationship, I was one of those people who believed that once I get married, the honeymoon phase of our marriage would never end. I was convinced that I would spend all my married life in the honeymoon phase. I was more so convinced because you would …

TAKING STOCK: 002

I last did this post in January and so figured it was time to do another one halfway through the year...Lets go...... Making - so many TO DO lists lately...juggling a lot of things at the moment and the satisfaction i get from crossing something off the list feels so good these days. Eating - …

Does Having a Child Ruin Your Marriage/Relationship?

I mentioned in a previous blog post how my husband and i knew before we got married that we wanted to have a child quite early into our marriage for various different reasons. Ayanna was born one year and 3 months after we got married...that means we spent only a year together and majority of …

SHE’S HERE!

So excuse the extremely long silence...pregnancy and having a baby really take up one's time, emotions, mental capacity etc. However I am now back! On the 8th of April 2018 at 3:15pm we were blessed with the newest member of the Waweru family. Ayanna Muthoni Waweru came very quickly and unexpectedly into the world. It …

Finding Purpose in Every Season

Over the last few years, I have gone through so many, what I would think were, random , unnecessary stages of my life that just didn't make sense to me. This was both in my personal life, career, health etc... I've struggled a lot with comparison and I know that is still an area I …

Taking Stock 001

I love reading these posts so thought I would start this year off with one. This year my aim to have one post out every week, lets see how that goes...... Making – a morning and evening routine that will help me start my day more productive and wind down easily. I feel like structure …