The Diary of a Madwoman

How to deal with negative people abroad

So today I started thinking about how living abroad has helped me interact with negative or difficult people. People who seem chronically critical, belligerent, indignant, angry, or just plain rude. No, not...

How to save money while living abroad

Living abroad is usually quite a bit. Due to loneliness it’s easy to fall back on readily-available services like takeout food, sales (any kind), and thrift stores to meet your everyday needs,...

Trevor Noah speaks for most African Immigrants

I’m currently reading South African comedian, Trevor Noah’s book, Born A Crime. Trevor, who currently hosts The Daily show on Comedy Central, has lately become my solace. He, as an African living...

How to deal with un-supportive family and friends when moving abroad

When I started blogging people wondered why I bitched about a country I willingly moved to and why I wasn’t moving back home if it was that bad? Sometimes your friends and...

They won’t even look at you in the eye….

Guys,do you recall that time when President Uhuru Kenyatta was locking up journalists huko JKIA and even deporting some? And middle class experts were huko twitter calling him out? Ama that one...