Latest lifestyle stories from across Kenya.
You wake up one morning and realize that your house is full of things that you don’t need. You have duplicates and triplicates of useless possessions, but you still feel the need to hold onto them. You cannot let go of your possessions…
Dry skin can be caused by many factors, including hot or cold weather, low moisture in the air such as because of using space heater,s which reduce humidity, soaking in hot water for long and just good-old genetics that have some people…
Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate is not just for baking. This white powder has a wide range of uses covering everything from cleaning to beauty and even health. Health 1. Treating heartburn Heartburn is caused by acid reflux.…
You’ve probably thought about making pizza at home but brushed off the idea because it seems difficult. Actually, it’s not. Making pizza is surprisingly easy. Like with many baked goods like cake, you can’t wing it otherwise your pizza…
There has been an increasing interest in and justifiable concern about people’s mental health. Depression is used as a catch-all covering any and all mental health issues especially those that manifest in feelings of deep sadness and a…
If you have not been sleeping naked, you should be. Here’s why. 1. Fall asleep faster It takes the average person 7 minutes to fall asleep. You can reduce the time it takes you to fall asleep by sleeping naked. This is because body…
Boils are common skin infections that typically occur in places with hair or where rubbing occurs. They are red, pus-filled sometimes painful bumps under your skin that often pop up in the most inopportune place. They generally grow larger…
Build-up on your iron after use is normal and to be expected which does not mean it’s not annoying not to mention inconvenient. You know your iron needs to be cleaned if there is resistance when you’re using it so that it does not glide…
Love language is a theory about how we give and receive love that was largely advanced by Gary Chapman in which he identified five different ways people give and receive love. Knowing your and your partner’s love language strengthens the…
Braids are a great protective style. Not only do they keep your hair tucked away for a while, but they’re also low maintenance and easy to style. It’s no wonder that they’re so popular in the world today. The issue is that after four or…
Foundation is a must-have in your makeup arsenal. It helps give you flawless-looking skin and is a crucial step to creating great makeup looks. Additionally, it’s a versatile product that you can use in many ways in your makeup routine.…
Washing machines are a true lifesaver. They are basically a miracle for people who hate doing laundry. You open this contraption, put your clothes and some detergent in, push or turn some buttons and voila, dirty clothes become clean…
“Imagine when you get to heaven God asks you what you did with the talents you were given, and you say nothing because you were scared of other people’s opinion of you?” Here’s the thing. We all know how detrimental it can be to constantly…
Homeownership. Isn’t that the dream? Some people choose to buy already completed houses while others choose to build their own custom structures. If you are among those who have chosen to build, there are many precautions you should take…
People are increasingly concerned about their health and the effect that what they consume has on it. This has led to vegetarianism and veganism becoming more and more popular. The steadily worsening climate change and rising concern about…
Skincare is just as important for men as it is for women. Men tend to have oilier and thicker skin which can lead to an array of problems without proper grooming. However, it can be a challenge to develop a skincare routine when you don’t…
If you are like most people, then at one point or the other you have found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s. That’s not a problem, because sometimes people’s achievements can motivate you into doing good yourself. However,…
‘Attachment is suffering, connection is blissful.’ If you struggle with letting go of things, you need to know that you are not alone. This could be in the form of friendships, jobs, opportunities, people, negative thoughts, or even…
Aspirin is one of the most common over-the-counter drugs that’s used as a quick pain reliever. However, this drug is capable of doing more than just easing a headache. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties, you can use aspirin to…
Every once in a while, you need to experience the fresh air outside of the busy city centre of Nairobi. To do so, you might just want to start with the outskirts of the city. You will discover the beauty of Kenya, and through this, you…
No one likes getting razor bumps after shaving. However, it seems inevitable to get them, right? Wrong! You don’t have to deal with razor bumps every time you shave if you do it the right way. Razor bumps are caused by a number of factors…
If you plan on taking a road trip in the U.S., know that the upcoming months will be busier than usual on American roads, which should inspire you to take extra safety measures. The current health crisis has resulted in 44% of American…
A few years ago, if you said wigs would be as popular as they are today, many people would laugh at you. However, people have come to appreciate them and what they have to offer. Apart from enhancing your appearance, wigs have become…
Skincare is abuzz in the beauty world right now as more people opt to focus on having beautiful skin rather than wearing makeup to conceal their flaws. To rock a makeup-free look confidently, it’s important to give your skin some extra…
