Happy New Year dear ones. As we embrace and navigate 2025 (Thrive), I hope you pause as many times as you need to and experience all that...

I often speak about my mom’s condition with Dementia. Dementia is a complex and often heart-wrenching condition that affects not only...

As I lace up my hiking boots, the excitement bubbles up…this isn't just another hike, but a thrilling prelude to my Kilimanjaro...

As we embrace Women's Month and gear up to commemorate Women’s Day this Friday the 9th, I find myself reflecting on an inspiring outing...

As i stand half way through my 40th year, the saying "life begins at 40" has taken on a whole new meaning. I reflect on it a lot and...

In life, we all have fears that loom over us, more often than not, rooted in past experiences that have left deep scars. Looking back...

I speak a lot about my paternal grandmother (Nkhono); Makaibe Armelina Kaibe, whom I refer to simply as Mankai! My late Father was her...

Two weeks ago, the Saturday ahead of the well celebrated Mandela Day, I visited the Apartheid Museum, south of Johannesburg next to the...

How have you all been? It’s been a minute since my last blog. I wanted to share with you some interesting things happening around me, but...

Welcome to 2023 Festive holidays allowed me to catch up on a few reads. Being Mortal by Atul Gawande is one of the books that captivated...

Three Months later… It has been three months since my last post "Whispers of Change." I have enjoyed the unannounced break. Besides this...

September marks a year since I started the blog. It is a season of change, of reflection and new beginnings. My life has presented me...

Our last day of this magnificent trail has arrived. We are faced with 10.8km and that will be it. Our boots are wet from yesterday’s...

Ding ding ding…the day we’ve been waiting for has finally arrived! We had a quick caucus the night before by the common area planning for...

We decide to have a trail briefing before we depart. We studied our map; we have two rivers to cross and we confirm that the water...

What a beautiful, restful sleep we had at Ngubu! We woke up to the calming sound of the sea, the views are to die for, and our energies...

The Otter trail has been on my bucket list for atleast 5 years if not more, it is known of its beauty and rated amongst the best trails...

Many called him “Daddy”, he called us “Bo-Manini baka”. His laughter was contagious and he is one of those that would slap you hard in...

Mother’s Day hits differently for me. It was on Mother’s Day that I lost my dear Dad to Colon Cancer so I’m still stuck on the dreaded...