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      My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth…

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      November 18, 2019

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      Parenting in Denmark: The day I let a…

      June 6, 2017

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      8 life lessons I am learning from my…

      March 25, 2017

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      Mindful Motherhood in Raising Boys

      March 6, 2017

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      Shea butter: West Africa’s best kept beauty secret…

      May 6, 2020

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      Life on Coronavirus Lockdown in Denmark: How I…

      March 23, 2020

      Life’s Musings

      How to be yourself and thrive abroad: Lessons…

      March 4, 2020

      Life’s Musings

      What Stand-Up Paddleboarding Taught Me About Overcoming Self-Doubt

      March 28, 2019

      Life’s Musings

      Resilience: My mother’s life and its impact on…

      January 24, 2019

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    • All Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke) Baking Recreations How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe Kenyan Recipes Natural cold/flu elixir
      A Kenyan Kitchen Abroad

      Kenyan chai and togetherness (recipe included)

      November 24, 2020

      A Kenyan Kitchen Abroad

      Githeri in Peanut Curry

      October 9, 2020

      How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe

      How to cook tasty Kenyan Matumbo (tripe)

      March 30, 2020

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

      February 25, 2020

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

      February 25, 2020

      Baking Recreations

      Banana Chocolate Stripped Cake

      September 2, 2017

      How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe

      How to cook tasty Kenyan Matumbo (tripe)

      March 30, 2020

      Kenyan Recipes

      Mahamri – A Kenyan snack infused with coconut…

      July 14, 2017

      Natural cold/flu elixir

      Winter, mom cold and a Kenyan natural elixir

      November 27, 2017

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Memoirs of a Kenyan Mom Abroad
  • Home
  • About me
  • Motherhood
    • Mother of Boys

      My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth…

      December 1, 2020

      Mother of Boys

      Pyt med det! – A Danish way of…

      November 18, 2019

      Mother of Boys

      Parenting in Denmark: The day I let a…

      June 6, 2017

      Mother of Boys

      8 life lessons I am learning from my…

      March 25, 2017

      Mother of Boys

      Mindful Motherhood in Raising Boys

      March 6, 2017

  • Thoughts and Reflections
    • Life’s Musings

      Shea butter: West Africa’s best kept beauty secret…

      May 6, 2020

      Life’s Musings

      Life on Coronavirus Lockdown in Denmark: How I…

      March 23, 2020

      Life’s Musings

      How to be yourself and thrive abroad: Lessons…

      March 4, 2020

      Life’s Musings

      What Stand-Up Paddleboarding Taught Me About Overcoming Self-Doubt

      March 28, 2019

      Life’s Musings

      Resilience: My mother’s life and its impact on…

      January 24, 2019

  • A Kenyan Kitchen Abroad
    • All Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke) Baking Recreations How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe Kenyan Recipes Natural cold/flu elixir
      A Kenyan Kitchen Abroad

      Kenyan chai and togetherness (recipe included)

      November 24, 2020

      A Kenyan Kitchen Abroad

      Githeri in Peanut Curry

      October 9, 2020

      How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe

      How to cook tasty Kenyan Matumbo (tripe)

      March 30, 2020

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

      February 25, 2020

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

      February 25, 2020

      Baking Recreations

      Banana Chocolate Stripped Cake

      September 2, 2017

      How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe

      How to cook tasty Kenyan Matumbo (tripe)

      March 30, 2020

      Kenyan Recipes

      Mahamri – A Kenyan snack infused with coconut…

      July 14, 2017

      Natural cold/flu elixir

      Winter, mom cold and a Kenyan natural elixir

      November 27, 2017

    Life's Musings

    How to be yourself and thrive abroad: Lessons from living in Denmark

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen March 4, 2020
    March 4, 2020

      Being yourself when living abroad comes with intense personal-growth. The initial euphoria of moving abroad can morph into a brutal transition rife with frustration and loneliness.   A few…

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  • Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

    Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen February 25, 2020
    February 25, 2020

    Ripe plantain, also known as matoke in Kenya and Uganda, is a favourite of mine. Whether baked, fried or in a stew, I love the versatility of this starchy food.…

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    Pyt med det! – A Danish way of not sweating the small stuff

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen November 18, 2019
    November 18, 2019

    Pyt med det! If you have lived in Denmark, you have probably heard or read this phrase somewhere. The word PYT was in 2018 voted as Danes favourite word. Yes,…

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