The husband, in Gīkūyū culture is in charge of the wellness of his wife’s and children. For instance, the husband is responsible for taking his wife to hospital when she is sick. The mother reports a sick child to the father and the father takes the wife and child to the doctor. If there is […]
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When New Years of 2021 rolled around, I realized that we managed to go through the first year of the pandemic unscathed. Then just before we could breathe a sigh of relief, Covid-19 came for a visit. One member of the family had indicated they were experiencing symptoms of Covid-19, tested positive the rest tested
2021 Easter holiday reflection reminds me at age eleven years, and I had not heard the word Easter holiday. As a maid, one of my assignments was to take three kids in the family to Sunday school mandated by the colonial government to school children. The Sunday school took place in the classroom. After Sunday
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“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens …” Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, NIV. There are times we experience difficulties in our lives. After we are born, what follows is growth, change, and death. We go through different seasons of our lives, and our bodies change as we move through