My name is Mukami, I describe myself as an introverted extrovert, A lover of life and people. I am that girl with a loud laugh, I love my books, my writing, my music and a fun road trip with great company will just seal the deal. I call myself beautifully broken but also rising from …
Author: Nelius Mukami
My letter to the Grieving Mum
I shed a tear every time I read a post on social media, or hear that someone has lost a child. The loss of a child in unimaginable and the pain is crushing. Grieving the loss of your child is lonely, it is isolating and terrifying. You feel scared of anything and everything. I am …
Making a Comeback !
Well, it’s been a few months since I logged on and boy did, I miss you all !! Yes, I am here! I really can’t explain a lot about why I went under, all I can say is that I found myself in a bad place all of a sudden. After having done so well …
VALUE OF SILENCE
Most of us don’t like silence, because it forces us to confront ourselves. And sometimes what we find staring back is emptiness. We’re also afraid of silence, because we equate silence with insignificance. We want to be heard and seen. We want to make ourselves relevant. We want to be somebody in the eyes of …
The Art of the Kenyan Political Wife
Last time I wrote I talked about finding my happy place, My Idea of a happy place is accepting life as it is and learning to live with my pain. It was all about recreating a happier mental picture and finding the everyday beauty. Well my days are better, I laugh more, I have travelled …
Finding My Happy Place
Hallo, To my awesome readers, I have to begin by appreciating your wonderful messages of condolences, comfort and love. Many times when I have a bad day I come back to this blog to read all your encouraging words. 2017 was not a very good year, I went in and out of depression a couple …
Baby Mwaura Jr. ; Remembering my brave Fighter
As I approach my son’s birthday my heart is very conflicted. It should be a day of thanksgiving, I ought to look forward to the day my baby turns 1 but I have a lot of mixed emotions. I am so proud of Njiru, for the far he has come and for the way he …
My baby girl was too Beautiful for Earth
My Dear Readers , I am back, sorry for being away for a while; I have been dealing with several issues. See grieving is very personal; there is no formula for how one should grieve. For me coming to terms with reality has been very difficult. Some days I wake up full of energy, full …
How Preemie Moms Are Chosen
by Erma Bombeck Did you ever wonder how the mothers of premature babies are chosen? . Somehow, I visualize God hovering over Earth, selecting his instruments for propagation with great care and deliberation. As he observes, he instructs his angels to take notes in a giant ledger. “Armstrong, Beth, son. Patron Saint, Matthew. Forrest, Marjorie, …
The Tiny fighters
I am humbled by the warm reception my first post received, thank you for the wonderful messages; please continue subscribing and I pray that my story will encourage somebody out there. As I stated before my babies were born on 19th Jan 2017 at roughly 10am, this was on a Thursday. I woke up a …