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She Blossoms
http://www.jmaruru.wordpress.com
All about being a girl, growing into a woman, inside out, upside down, all around, writing, working with kids, comics and relationships
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Forward Backward
I tend to write about stuff that happened in the past. Yeah, sometimes the past does look good in retrospect. And sometimes I just want to block it out. Probably why I miss out on some lessons. Like not knowing that December weddings are coming up ...
Kenyaimagine Updates – Wycliff’s Story
Like so many others who were never given a chance in life, Wycliff’s story is just one of many of poverty-ridden Kenyans. Attaching no value in their lives, we see them as one: these glue-sniffing, dirt-ridden street children. I hate what my countr...
Rest, rest, little bird, until we meet again, soon.
It seems to me that November marks the month of the year when I grieve most. Today, I have gone through nearly half the stages of grief, shocked numbness, denial, fear, anger… I am yet to reach acceptance, but as I mourn the loss of a true and ...
Sophie’s Log – A Book Review
How do you motivate a young child to voice his or her feelings, hopes, dreams and opinions in written form? How do you help a child grow from tentative expression to creative heights as a fiction writer, a poet, a script writer or even a journalist? ...
Kahenya Kamunyu and Mark Kaigwa talk social media with KTN’s Larry Madowo
@kahenya and @mkaigwa talk social media with KTN’s @larrymadowo . Posted in Current Events, Kenya ...
Tampon Taboos
Yes, this post might be about Tampons, but as has been pointed out several times, a taboo is something that has been known for a time, and then classified as a no-no. Since we are in Africa, a taboo would have to be known for several generations and ...

