Nyambura Macharia – Page 3 – The Contemporary Woman

How was My 2021 you Ask? 🤔

Indeed 2021 has been quite a year! And as tough as it was, it shaped and prepared us for 2022. And we can only hope the new year will be a great one! Either way, “The Contemporary Woman” —you and me— we will deal with it as it comes. Take the bull by the horns😊

Nyambura Macharia December 31, 2021

Domestic Violence, Family Female Issues

Unlearning, and Relearning the Definition of a “Broken Home”

We really need to unlearn, and re-learning the definition of a broken home; Because a broken home is no longer one where the parents are divorced, or the home of a single mother, a broken home is a home with no Love and constant chaos and fights!

Nyambura Macharia December 6, 2021

Childbirth Motherhood Postpartum

Is Eating the Placenta the Solution to Postnatal Healing?

Placenta Pills There is this you tube couple I have been following for the past one year—Riss & Quan. They have become quite famous, am sure most of my ladies…

Nyambura Macharia December 2, 2021

Childbirth Female Issues Life

Childbirth is Rosy, but Roses have Thorns too ;(

you see such posts, about how childbirth is all rosy, do not believe them. Roses have thorns, and they really sting! But that is the prize you must pay to enjoy the "Rose"

Nyambura Macharia November 27, 2021

Career Female Issues Life

Ladies, We Might Be Part of the Problem :(

For many years, we women, have discussed and complained of the injustice, double standards, and discrimination within the workplace. Women have a steeper ladder —decorated with thorns — to climb…

Nyambura Macharia November 25, 2021

Female Issues Life Motherhood

These Women Need Compassion, Not Judgement

Yesterday I went to get my hair done. I have a specific lady who does my hair – let’s call her Jane. Jane has always worked from home since I…

Nyambura Macharia November 17, 2021

Female Relations Friends Life

The Beautiful and Complex Nature of Female Relationships

In the first part of this story, I asked the contemporary woman of the oddest ways/places they have made friends. I then went ahead to give examples from my personal…

Nyambura Macharia November 16, 2021

Female Relations Friends Life

Which is the oddest place/way you have made a friend? I’ll go first.

Ladies, let’s talk. Have you ever been heartbroken by your lady friend? Have you ever made a friend in the weirdest of places or circumstances (like in a hospital, public…

Nyambura Macharia October 28, 2021

Family Female Relations Life

I am My Mother’s Daughter

Remember when I said I was growing to be more like her every day? I am that controlling woman who wants things done her way now!

Nyambura Macharia October 21, 2021

Family Life Marriage

Something to Take Away from Netflix’s “Maid”

I have been watching a series on Netflix called “Maid.” Am sure some of you have heard of it. It’s rather new but has been among the top ten trending…

Nyambura Macharia October 16, 2021

Career Life Me

Thank You Pulse Live Kenya Awards

It’s 22:16 on Saturday the 9th of October 2021, and my mind won't let me sleep. Every time I try to close my eyes, my brain is just there talking…

Nyambura Macharia October 12, 2021

Female Issues Life Women's Health

October is Offering you a Job: You Should Accept It!

Can you believe it that we are already in October? It was literally just the other day that we started off the year. We were all hopeful after a ratchet…

Nyambura Macharia October 10, 2021

Life Me Strange Dreams

How to Dream at Night Like a Pro (A Complete Guide).

Sometime last month, I had a very unique dream—the kind I would definitely look for an interpreter if I ever heard of one. I wanted to write about it, but…

Nyambura Macharia October 4, 2021

Contemporary Women Stories Family Friends

The Story of “Mami”; Trust Me, You Will Love Her.

My mother has been admitted to Top Hill hospital in Eldoret since Thursday last week. I could have written that my mother and I have been admitted, but that would…

Nyambura Macharia October 2, 2021

Life My 24th Year Series

A Train of Good Deeds in a Bus

"The world is full of nice people. If you can't find one, be one." NISHAN pANWAR This quote has been so overused that it sounds just like a mere cliche.…

Nyambura Macharia September 25, 2021