PinnedPhelsia KojwangMama, May and MeHair is deeply revered and extremely political. Before it was used for all manner of things. Hair in most African communities was a sign of…May 22May 22
Phelsia KojwangSelf-love, Self-preservation and Self-advocacyLately, I have been reminiscing about where I was at a time like this last year. First, we were not in the middle of a national crisis with…May 121May 121
Phelsia KojwangEczema, Endometriosis & EquilibriumI won the lottery in my family when it came to allergies and conditions and I have my ancestors to blame for it. In response to someone on…Apr 281Apr 281
Phelsia KojwangBirthdays, Books & BeyonceI loooove early April weather. The mornings are rainy and that obviously means the air is crispier and the sun isn’t on yet another attempt…Apr 51Apr 51
Phelsia KojwangHere We Go, Again!It’s 6:22pm in Nairobi and I am standing by my bedroom window. The sun has been showing off lately and I’ve been enjoying the golden hour…Mar 7Mar 7
Phelsia KojwangLayoffs & Starting Over.It’s been 2½ months now since I was laid off as a Brand & Strategy Manager and within that period of time, so much has happened. I’ve been…Jun 12, 20231Jun 12, 20231
Phelsia KojwangNew Traditions: Standing Up & Standing Out.I have this vivid memory from early primary school where I’d always get prizes for being the neatest student in the entire school. My mom…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Phelsia KojwangNew Traditions: Family & FriendshipsI come from a big family of 8, including both my parents. You can just imagine how much bigger our clan is from this. We have a tradition…Dec 25, 2022Dec 25, 2022
Phelsia KojwangNew TraditionsI love sticky notes. They have been the small nuggets of color and honey-packed words that have carried me through the years. Recently, I…Dec 16, 20221Dec 16, 20221
Phelsia KojwangThe ABCs of Rebuilding A BrandI was delighted when I got promoted to Branding and Strategy Manager at STEAMLabs Africa. For me, it was a culmination of the work I’d put…Aug 2, 2022Aug 2, 2022
