What. A. Motherphucking. Year!!!! Am I right or am I right???? In my Karibu 2020 post that I put up on January 8th I wrote: Me: 2019 was, unequivocally, the best year of my life. In a post I put up in February last year I declared that I’mma make 2019 my bitch and goddamn … Continue reading BEFORE 2020 CAME TO KILL US
Category: Et Cetera
Guest Post – Aud
It’s meeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!! So my sister FINALLY asked me to write on her blog (cue celebration meme here). I thought to myself, “YAAAASSSSS! A chance to write about The Bachelor (she is secretly a fan) or to give tips on hair and skin care products for that ‘I tried but didn’t try too hard and still … Continue reading Guest Post – Aud
A Love Letter To Ultra Fitness Gym
That is me in the same LBD with slightly over three years between the two pictures. What a transformation right? I joined a gym for the first time in my life on April 1, 2019, so today on my one year gymiversary I am sharing a pseudo love letter to Ultra Fitness Gym because the … Continue reading A Love Letter To Ultra Fitness Gym
Guest Post – Judy Kaguchia
Stop Comparing Yourself To Others Do you know what the best way to feel shitty about yourself is? Comparing yourself to others. Every day we come across people who seem to have their lives together. A seemingly better job, a better relationship, better body, better apartment etc. You look at them and you feel like … Continue reading Guest Post – Judy Kaguchia
International Women’s Day 2020
To the world March 8th is International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, but to me March 8th is, and always will be, my mum’s birthday. I say all the time it is not a coincidence that my mum was born on International Women’s Day as … Continue reading International Women’s Day 2020
Never Waste A Lewk!
Happy Leap Day dear reader!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If you know me, whether personally or via reading the blog, then you know I am high-key obsessed with dates. So I have really been looking forward to today because, for someone who is obsessed with dates, a Leap Day is like the Holy Grail because it only comes around … Continue reading Never Waste A Lewk!
The Mother of All Losses – John Mumo
PART OF THE JOURNEY IS THE END 14th July 2019. That is the precise date when Lwile asked me to write a guest post for this here blog. I was rather flummoxed at the request but I said yes without even knowing when I was supposed to do so. “Though it will be much later … Continue reading The Mother of All Losses – John Mumo
Guest Post – Kare and Stewie
The beginning: The year is 2012 and Facebook groups are a real thing where people connect and talk about things they care about intimately. Kare and Stewie are part of such a group called Sub-zero Rock Maniacs (thank God for rock music!). There they talk about the songs and bands they love- some Breaking Benjamin … Continue reading Guest Post – Kare and Stewie
It Is Always Happy Hour With You
First things first, after more or less one month away Lwile the Leo is finally back in business!!!! Yasssssssssssss!!! I have immensely enjoyed the time off and now I am both very excited and very nervous to be back. Excited because I am looking forward to seeing what the new year and new decade has … Continue reading It Is Always Happy Hour With You
The Mother of All Losses – Franscina Omogo
Grief Etiquette 101 When I was twelve years old, my friend lost his father. I remember this so clearly because this was my first-time encounter with both loss and grief. After the teacher came for him in class, I didn’t know what to do or say so my child like mind created a safe space … Continue reading The Mother of All Losses – Franscina Omogo
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