Thuita J. Maina's Blog: Reflections of a Christian, page 15

Electrical Problems

I don't know what's amiss with Kenya Power Company because we have been having frequent electrical problems here at home in Kiserian. Sometimes...

Using a Washing Machine

Sometime last year, my younger brother Symo, who lives in the British island of Bermuda, had the property he owned before he emigrated to Bermuda...

Consequences of Stealing

Three days to Christmas last month, Mum phoned a certain woman and requested her to come clean our mansion in preparation for the festive season...

Books I Read in 2023

Whoops! 2023 has been a challenging year for me since I had to battle two or three illnesses as well as take care of Mum when she fell down and...

True Friends

As I narrated in my previous story on this blog, I purchased a new smartphone after my old one was damaged by rain. The new smartphone set me back...

My Smartphone Rained On

Last Thursday, I woke up to a rainy morning here in Kiserian. Despite the rain, I sprang out of bed with ease probably because I was eager to...

Finding a Wife

Back in 2003 when I was in high school at Starehe Boys' Centre, we were having a Swahili class during one lesson when our teacher, Mr. John...

The Sad Story of Simon Makonde

While browsing the internet one day a decade ago, I came across in a certain blog a fictional story about Simon Makonde. Apparently, the story was...

Dealing With Disappointments

Let's face it: disappointments are part of life. No one escapes them. I have personally come to expect pain and disappointments as I journey...

Living in Freedom

One morning in 2015, I was preparing to have tea at Rose of Sharon Academy in Nairobi where I was teaching piano when someone phoned me with an...