A Mombasa Mommy

Author name: najma

I am a mother of three, born and bred in Mombasa, Kenya. I am passionate about books, writing, healthy living and getting people to see the best of themselves. Especially getting people to see the best of themselves.

LED light saying Habits to be Made
Habits, Inspiration

Why New Habits Fail; Resolving To Do Better

We are going to leave behind the  whining, unmotivated, exercise hating, junk food loving, chronically late to everything individuals that we were.

All goes well until human nature and boredom sets in. Two weeks in and there we are chomping on sunflower seeds in front of the TV while we ignore our alarm. The alarm we set to remind us to get up and go study or jog or go to bed or to just go do something-anything else- more productive.

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Humour, Life and Laughs

Before The .com

We lived in simpler times when our mothers would go off to complete whatever they needed to get done leaving us still playing outside. Safe in the knowledge that  kindhearted caring neighbors would call us in when it was late, feed us and keep us until they got home . Who would, on other days, leave their own kids in our mothers’ care.

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What Littering Says About Us.

what if we adopted a personal code of conduct; held ourselves to a higher standard; that we will pick after ourselves in our public spaces; would that not raise our collective self esteem?

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The Price of Change

  I hate change. It’s rude, intrusive, and inconvenient. It kicks me out of my comfort zone where I would

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Time Out

Sometimes it’s ok to crawl and hide somewhere when life gets overwhelming. When your arms feel tired of carrying all

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