At the center of all businesses, and I mean ALL, are people. Whether in their capacity as consumers, employees, suppliers or other stakeholders, people and the ways you engage, serve and empower them are key to the growth of all businesses. My “Mama Mboga” would totally disagree with me on that. She has always made it clear to me how less of an impact I would be to her business
“Jeez I miss my Dad, time to give Tata a phone call.” The only problem is when two sanguines have a phone call prepare for long conversations on the loud side of life and with expressive conversation. There are times we can laugh for a full minute before going on with the story, hehehehe Daddy. This phone call calls for ample time and a secluded spot where I will not
With seven weeks left to my 40th birthday and as they say, Life About to Begin, as a count down to the same, there are some special people I need to thank Jehovah for as they are the propelling force in my life I will celebrate each of them each week as I count down. This week I celebrate my husband Jack, as you can see we compliment each other
This advice was obtained from the site, “ Focus on the family.” You owe your in-laws consistent civil behaviour. Your in-laws are not just anyone. They are connected to your spouse through genetics, history and psychological dynamics. If you have conflict with your in-laws your spouse may feel caught in the middle. If you feel in-laws are intruding into your married life you need to set boundaries. Honoring ones parents
I knew I was up to something good when the sound of children’s laughter and merriment were within ear shot from the New Life Home Trust Kenya 2017 Open Day themed #MyAdoptionStory from the parking across the road that had been availed for the day. Like many who attended the Open Day and had never had the experience of adoption I was eager and keen to learn and soak in
Today popular Wellness and Fitness enthusiast Kwambie is humbled to meet with one Mkamzee Mwerevu in her two bedroomed cottage in a plush suburb of Nairobi. Mkamzee Mwerevu for many years worked as a teacher in a private school in Nairobi. She is single and has no children. She is now retired or refired as she likes to call this stage in her life and is happily enjoying her senior
Guardianship is a court process by which the court gives you parental rights over a child who is not your biological child but unlike adoption, it is not permanent and the child, the guardian or the biological parent can go back to court to have it terminated failing which it expires when the child turns eighteen. It gives you legal ties to the child but you are no longer responsible
This week my beloved blog ‘Wacha niKwambie’ focused on a topic dubbed Baby!Baby!Baby! – Focus on adoption, guardianship and foster care laws in Kenya facilitated by advocate Leah Kiguatha Muteru. In her own words: “Adoption is the complete transfer of parental rights from the child’s biological parents to you as the adopter. It is irrevocable and neither you nor the child can legal disengage after the adoption. The child gets
The importance of dinner/supper Dinner is the most important important meal of the day in terms of building social family networks and cohesion. We are advised to switch off the Tv and cell phones when enjoying dinner with our loved ones. By having an engaged dinner with our families we can get to know what bewails them. Having dinner together minimizes stress and tension at home. Children feel like their
On separation and divorce……… Separation and divorce have short and long term lasting effects on children. Many children will have a sense of loss, will fear being alone, may feel rejected and insecure and torn between both parents. Studies show that children of separated parents are more likely to have behavioral problems, exhibit antisocial behavior and take part in substance abuse. Their performance at school is likely to be affected
