While festive gatherings promise warmth and joy, they can also bring unexpected challenges, forcing some to rethink what “going home for the holidays” really means
Enjoying favourite festive foods in moderation while incorporating fruits, vegetables and lean proteins can go a long way
With all the events to attend and festive meals to prepare, couples have fewer and fewer moments to themselves. Moreover, hosting or staying with family members means privacy is compromised
Here’s a delicious lemon cake recipe that’s perfect for the holiday season. It’s fluffy and delicious! You don’t need an electric mixer for this recipe; all you need is a bowl and a wooden spatula
Statements like ‘you should be grateful, others have nothing’ can confuse or burden a child. Gratitude should be taught through experience, not comparison.
Parenting
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Dec. 26, 2025
For the most part, December hospitality usually turns into January financial strain if there is no proper planning
Living
By Anjellah Owino Dec. 26, 2025
Trauma bonding is often associated with romantic partners, but it is equally destructive when it develops between parent and child—a sensitive reality that remains far too overlooked
Wellness
By Esther Muchene Dec. 26, 2025
Festive trails are not about distance covered or destinations reached. They are about reconnection with people, with memory, with parts of ourselves we neglect the rest of the year
Living
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Dec. 25, 2025
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Living

While festive gatherings promise warmth and joy, they can also bring unexpected challenges, forcing some to rethink what “going home for the holidays” really means
For the most part, December hospitality usually turns into January financial strain if there is no proper planning
Living
By Anjellah Owino Dec. 26, 2025
Festive trails are not about distance covered or destinations reached. They are about reconnection with people, with memory, with parts of ourselves we neglect the rest of the year
Living
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Dec. 25, 2025
The moment you step off the bus, your parents switch roles. You may have survived Nairobi traffic, rent and deadlines, but nothing prepares you for the festive season back home
Living
By Silas Nyamweya Dec. 24, 2025
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Food

Here’s a delicious lemon cake recipe that’s perfect for the holiday season. It’s fluffy and delicious! You don’t need an electric mixer for this recipe; all you need is a bowl and a wooden spatula
If you’re looking for the perfect centrepiece for an outdoor lunch, look no further. This dish is all about intense flavour and satisfying textures
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry Dec. 23, 2025
Happy holidays! Here is my favourite Kenyan stew recipe for you to try at home this festive season
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry Dec. 20, 2025
Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner or a fun weekend treat, this homemade pizza proves that with a few simple ingredients, anyone can bring a slice of joy straight from the oven to the table
Food
By Brendah Makena Dec. 19, 2025
This beverage is deeply rooted in pop culture, with its name and visual presentation serving as key inspirations. Many variations prefer using carrot juice to achieve a vivid orange-red hue
Food
By Molly Chebet Dec. 19, 2025
Are you tired of eating bread every day at home? Here's a simple recipe for a soft strawberry cake!
Food
By Brendah Makena Dec. 18, 2025
Whether you're looking for an impressive main course for a dinner party or a comforting yet elegant meal for a weeknight, this recipe delivers on taste, texture, and visual appeal
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry Dec. 16, 2025
This beverage is perfect when wild berries are plentiful. Begin by mashing six blackberries in a lowball glass
Food
By Molly Chebet Dec. 12, 2025
Add the garlic and ginger paste, sauté for a few minutes, then add grated tomato, cumin, black pepper and mix well
Food
By Chef Ali Mandhry Dec. 9, 2025
Christmas is the perfect time for every woman to add a touch of glamour to her look, and nothing completes a festive outfit quite like beautifully styled nails
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Gone are the days of baggy old t-shirts and sloppy home attire. Modern loungewear allows you to feel comfortable while looking effortlessly classy, whether at home or out in public
With all the events to attend and festive meals to prepare, couples have fewer and fewer moments to themselves. Moreover, hosting or staying with family members means privacy is compromised
During the holidays, couples can purposefully explore different forms of intimacy in ways that everyday life rarely allows
Relationships
By Anjellah Owino Dec. 24, 2025
My boyfriend’s never been violent, but he puts me down, he’s possessive, insists on looking at my phone messages and is funny about me visiting friends and family. What can I do to get him to change?
Relationships
By Chris Hart Dec. 22, 2025
Psychological counsellor notes that emotional attachments, shared memories, and long-term investments make moving on challenging for many parents.
Relationships
By Brendah Makena Dec. 19, 2025