Good Manners & The Book: Lessons from the 2025 Readership Challenge

📚 “It’s Bad Manners to Have More Clothes Than Books!”

That was the bold call at the 2025 #ReadershipChallenge.

I shared our family’s Bible-in-a-Year journey. How it’s shaping faith, fun, and the future.

Bonus: my 12-year-old had insights on angry prophets and fierce women of the Bible 😄

Read the story here: https://wp.me/p6HwbF-1IC

#ReadWidePrayDeep #BibleReadingCulture #FaithAndFamily

Tija! Or How I Ended Up Wanting to Be Somali in My Next Life

A satirical yet heartfelt reflection on culture, friendship, and the beauty of being wonderfully complex.

I Didn’t Become a Surgeon, But I Still Helped Heal

Life doesn’t always go as planned

Job Loss, Coaching & Laughter: My Unexpected Financial Glow-Up

I got a Financial Coach and discovered my net worth.

Spoiler alert: it wasn’t impressive. The journey was hilarious and worth every ratio.

Midlife Bicycle Kicks & Turf Betrayals: When Sports Day Hits Back

Showing up for you kids, means cheering them on. Not showing off your old moves.

Mwalimu Forever: Honoring Mrs. Njoroge with Laughter, Songs & Deep Gratitude

We went home. Not just to Ruai, but to the classroom of our memories.

To celebrate the one and only Mrs. Njoroge. 36 years of shaping minds. 19 years into retirement, still shaping hearts.

Phantom, the Brown-Coated Teacher Who Fought Bees and Taught Cleft Notes

📢 He wore all brown, fought off bees to save Class 1, and taught us the G clef, and grace.

Here’s to Mr. Gicharu: Phantom in name, hero in deed.

👓🐝🎶 #CelebrateYourTeacher #RunWithPerseverance #RuaiPrimary

Laughter, Chalk & Legacy: Honoring Our Ruai Primary Teachers – Year 3!

📣In 2023, we returned home

To honor the teachers who raised us with chalk, discipline, and warm laughter.

From Matuu to Nyeri, we laughed, cried, and gave back. Thank you, Waalimu. 🙏🏾❤️

✨ Mr. Kyalo: Punk Hair, Painful Slaps & Priceless Lessons

📣He wore high waist trousers, a punk hairstyle, and cologne that made the wind stop.

Mr. Kyalo, our beloved teacher at Ruai Primary. He wasn’t just cool, he was legendary.

Read our heartfelt (and hilarious) tribute to him. 💛

#CelebrateYourTeacher #MemoriesWeCherish

🎉 Honoring Mrs. Kimotho: 33 Candles, One Glowing Legacy 🕯

📢 She lit up our minds, corrected our mother-tongue-influenced English, and molded our hearts.

Today, we returned to say: Thank you, Mrs. Kimotho. ❤️

#CelebrateYourTeacher #ReturningToSayThankYou