Death and dying: Mama, why do we die?
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Simple but tasty Chicken Soup (made from leftover...
Kenyan Pilau with goat meat – a must...
Chapati – A soft-layered and delicious Kenyan delicacy
Sukuma wiki with beef – tasty and authentic...
Tilapia Fish Stew Recipe (among stories of a...
My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth...
Kenyan Chai Masala; a celebration of community and...
Of Mau Mau Rebellion and my mother´s birthday
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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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    What Stand-Up Paddleboarding Taught Me About Overcoming Self-Doubt

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen March 28, 2019
    March 28, 2019

    I recently had the privilege of becoming a board member of Time Angels. A skills-based volunteering platform to help Startups achieve their vital missions. Our first Angel board meeting was…

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

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen January 24, 2019
    January 24, 2019

    My mother’s selfless love and resilience helped me navigate through insurmountable obstacles. She was, and still, my greatest cheerleader. My mum’s greatest fear was that I would end up getting trapped in the hamster wheel of poverty and violence. She wanted me to break the cycle.

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    The hurt and furious man at Flying Tiger

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen June 11, 2018
    June 11, 2018

    I am wandering distractedly through Flying Tiger, a cheap thrill Danish store, with my husband. We are hunting for treats. This summer is delightfully warm, and perfect for beach playdates.…

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    A foreigner’s attitude hacks for transitioning to life in Denmark

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen February 11, 2018
    February 11, 2018

    For this article, I will highlight my attitude hacks that make transitioning to living in Denmark, or abroad, more pleasant and homely. I was talking to this exchange student the…

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    Socialising resolutions with a West African inspired potluck meat pie.

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen February 4, 2018
    February 4, 2018

    On Saturday, I cheerfully announced to my family that I had signed us up for a potluck socialising event with Aarhus Spouse Community members, as part of my New Year’s…

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    Kenyan bean stew (madondo): A meal full of wonderful memories

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen January 30, 2018
    January 30, 2018

    Growing up my family didn’t have a lot of money, we had enough never to go hungry. I recall with great fondness the days my mum treated me to the…

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    Recreated double chocolate chip banana bread

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen January 21, 2018
    January 21, 2018

    I love baking banana bread for the simple fact that I get to rescue those overripe browning bananas, which nobody wants to eat. Baking banana bread is relatively simple and…

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  • Home
  • About me
  • Explore Kenyan Cuisine
    • All Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke) Baking Recreations How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe Kenyan Chai Masala Kenyan Recipes Natural cold/flu elixir Tilapia Fish Stew
      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Simple but tasty Chicken Soup (made from leftover…

      October 19, 2021

      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Kenyan Pilau with goat meat – a must…

      October 10, 2021

      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Chapati – A soft-layered and delicious Kenyan delicacy

      March 2, 2021

      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Sukuma wiki with beef – tasty and authentic…

      February 9, 2021

      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 Chai Masala

      Kenyan Chai Masala; a celebration of community and…

      November 24, 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

      Tilapia Fish Stew

      Tilapia Fish Stew Recipe (among stories of a…

      January 28, 2021

  • Parenthood Hub
    • Motherhood Corner

      Death and dying: Mama, why do we die?

      July 21, 2023

      Motherhood Corner

      My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth…

      December 1, 2020

      Motherhood Corner

      Pyt med det! – A Danish way of…

      November 18, 2019

      Motherhood Corner

      Parenting in Denmark: The day I let a…

      June 6, 2017

      Motherhood Corner

      8 life lessons I am learning from my…

      March 25, 2017

  • Life Perspectives
    • Reflections on Life

      When Friendships End: Mourning the loss and Moving…

      July 5, 2023

      Reflections on Life

      Of Mau Mau Rebellion and my mother´s birthday

      October 20, 2020

      Reflections on Life

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

      May 6, 2020

      Reflections on Life

      Life on Coronavirus Lockdown in Denmark: How I…

      March 23, 2020

      Reflections on Life

      How to be yourself and thrive abroad: Lessons…

      March 4, 2020