I still remember bringing Mishka home from the hospital… She was such a delicate little creature with wide eyes and long, dainty fingers. We drove home so slowly, stopping cautiously at every light. It was as if I was emerging from some long, deep, daydream and...
This week began with a simple thought: I’m going to have a perfect week. I thought, yes that sounds delightful. I’m going to manifest that. This week is going to seriously kick ass. But then something weird happened…I started having a not so perfect...
“For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson Sometimes you just need a staycation.When I arrived at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida it was an overcast, yet...
#IAmAnImmigrant and I Love I was born in Nairobi, Kenya. In 1999 I obtained my green card and my family and I left everything behind and moved to the United States. We left friends, family, belongings, everything. We arrived on a cold day in the middle of winter at...
It’s been 12 months since my life changed forever… But I still remember the day like it was yesterday. After seventeen hours of labor with one final push I felt a release as my daughter came into the world. They handed her to me and with shaky hands I...
Never apologize for trusting your intuition… What is a mother’s intuition? Over the past 11 months as I have been stepping into the role of mother, I’ve been learning to trust my intuition. But man. This week was rough. Like a lost soul I was...