I created this site on July 1st 2018 and I felt it would be very on brand, for me, to put up the last ever post today, July 1st 2021, exactly three years later. So, here we go: My laptop is currently on split-screen so while I’m writing this, the other half of the laptop … Continue reading KWAHERI
My Nairobi #2: Cheche Books & Coffee
My Nairobi, one gem at a time. click HERE to see what Cheche looks like DIRECTIONS: Cheche Books & Coffee is a Pan African bookshop, cafe and community event space. It is located at Kauria Close, in Lavington, Nairobi. To get there, I used an uber boda which was around kshs 200 from town. The … Continue reading My Nairobi #2: Cheche Books & Coffee
Stories by you, For you #1: A word of caution, from one queer to another.
A WORD OF CAUTION, FROM ONE QUEER TO ANOTHER I was seven. I was seven the first time I had the realization that I was queer. I was watching the movie D.E.B.S, it's a lesbian chick flick about a super villain who falls in love with a spy and kidnaps her. Every single girl in … Continue reading Stories by you, For you #1: A word of caution, from one queer to another.
Four Skincare Experts Share Their Biggest Skincare Do’s and Don’ts
Getting the right skin care products for your skin, understanding your skin type and addressing your skin concerns, among other things, might become overwhelming especially if you put into consideration every little skincare advice that is on this Blue Ivy's internet. To try and make it a little bit easier for anyone who is looking … Continue reading Four Skincare Experts Share Their Biggest Skincare Do’s and Don’ts
My Nairobi #1: Mint & Salt
My Nairobi, one gem at a time. https://www.instagram.com/p/CMj2Z_TB2A_/ DIRECTIONS: Mint & Salt is this small quaint restaurant that is conveniently located in the CBD. In Uchumi House, off Moi Avenue, Aga Khan Walk, Nairobi. For my directionally challenged babes: The restaurant is located at a ka-corner. So, once you get to Uchumi House, you have … Continue reading My Nairobi #1: Mint & Salt
5 Outfit Ideas For Errand Day.
One of the things that we won't be doing in 2021 is looking crusty! Even when running errands. No, I'm not saying we should run errands in a dinner dress and stilettos. I'm thinking, easy and comfortable outfits that are also cute. I've rounded up five outfit ideas for you: Dress down your dresses https://www.instagram.com/p/B1VxrfriTD-/ … Continue reading 5 Outfit Ideas For Errand Day.
21 Books That I Must Read in 2021.
At the start of every year, I usually set a number for the books I should read that year. This year, I have set 30. I want to read 30 books before the year ends! yes, I am going for the jugular. In addition to setting the number of books I should read, I try … Continue reading 21 Books That I Must Read in 2021.
Debumots: Preparing for Launch Day.
November 2019. That's when I decided to start Debumots. It took me a month to figure out a name for it, and when I did, in December 2019, this is part of what I wrote in my journal: De Baux Mots is French for Beautiful Words. I just want to share beautiful words with the … Continue reading Debumots: Preparing for Launch Day.
2021.
I know you are now getting tired of hearing this. But, still, HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2021!!! 2021 is for romance and chasing goals. Learning new ways to find joy and healing within community.It's for ease in making changes and learning lessons.It's for unexpected blessings and ones that we've been preparing for.A tweet by bisexual moment … Continue reading 2021.
Kwaheri 2020.
This was supposed to be a love letter. The fifth love letter in my Love Letters blog series. A love letter to 2020. But, when I started working on the love letter, I realized there is no way I could possibly romanticize this year. With a clear conscience, anyway! Hi. I am Sandra Tacko and … Continue reading Kwaheri 2020.