She Blossoms...

• The Princess Project

  Posted: January 28, 2010, 12:01 am by She Blossoms...

  It was something between My Best Friend’s Wedding and Harper’s Island. The only difference was that my best friend was marrying the man I loved, and the decapitations were of people’s reputations rather than their heads.

• Rethink Scholarship: Call for 2010 Entries – Artists and Graphic Designers

  Posted: January 28, 2010, 5:49 pm by She Blossoms...

  Rethink Scholarship at Langara is now calling for 2010 entries. We’ll be judging the winner based on one thing: a sketchbook.

• Nairobi Provincial Visual Arts Exhibition, Jan 30 – Feb 28 2010 …

  Posted: January 28, 2010, 4:34 pm by She Blossoms...

  The annual Nairobi Provincial Visual Arts Exhibition will be held at The GoDown Arts Centre from the 30th of January 2010. The exhibition is featuring artists from Nairobi province and will run until the 28th of February 2010. It will be on every Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. For correspondence or bookings [...]

• It has to be the new meds messing up my head…

  Posted: January 27, 2010, 7:27 pm by She Blossoms...

  You should leave paranormal activity to the X-files, Smallville and Ben 10. Yeah, so now you know. But with as many cats as I have, and the presence of psycho-pharmaceuticals in my bloodstream, things like these are likely to show up: Posted in She will be a woman someday...

• Maia von Lekow at Tamambo Tapas – 30th Jan 2010

  Posted: January 27, 2010, 4:29 pm by She Blossoms...

  Maia Von Lekow represents yet another amazing side to Kenya’s dynamic musical scene. Her voice and style has an affinity with female jazz vocalists of the 1930s and soul and folk music of the 1960s. In all her compositions, Maia is blazing new trails in Kenya; experimenting with different styles, and creating a hybrid sound [...]

• Have your say about the Cut off my Tongue Perfomances!

  Posted: January 26, 2010, 12:41 pm by She Blossoms...

  Cut-off-my-tongue rants, sweats and breaks into song and dancee as it explores the truth that shape us Africans; our beliefs, the way we behave and why.Woven with music and dance, Sitawa Namwalie’s dramatised poetry is moving and frighteningly honest. It is politics – and love – that bites as it teases. Come and discuss Cut-off-my-tongue [...]

• Tom & Jerry – Sing for Swahili

  Posted: January 24, 2010, 12:18 am by She Blossoms...

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• 111,481 confirmed dead from Haiti Earthquake

  Posted: January 23, 2010, 6:18 pm by She Blossoms...

  If you are in Kenya and would like to help : Haiti Disaster Fund: Donations through MPESA. Choose Pay Bill Option, Business Number 508000, Click OK for Account Number, Enter Amount, Your PIN and Click OK. Donations to be channeled to Haiti through IFRC. (http://www.kenyaredcross.org/)

• Creekside Princess

  Posted: January 22, 2010, 10:05 pm by She Blossoms...

  I, Juliet Maruru, grew up in a creekside village. Some of this might be my story. But it is also every girl’s story. It could be your story. The changes, the decisions, the love, the joy, the pain, the sorrow, the beautiful sometimes sad story of a girl’s journey to womanhood. I was hardly a princess [...]

• Charlie bit me! Reminds me…

  Posted: January 22, 2010, 8:25 pm by She Blossoms...

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• Brown International Writers’ Fellowship

  Posted: January 22, 2010, 8:30 am by She Blossoms...

  Brown International Writers Project (Apply Here) The Brown International Writers Project is currently seeking nominations and applications for its one-year fellowship with residency. The Fellowship, supported by a grant from the William H. Donner Foundation, is designed to provide sanctuary and support for established creative writers – fiction writers, playwrights, and poets – who are persecuted [...]

• Tampon Taboos

  Posted: January 11, 2010, 12:47 am by She Blossoms...

  I don't know about anyone else but I'm sure that I would not be particularly interested in sex when I'm cramping and hormonal. So that would be a thumbs up from me for that particular...

• Afripot: Africa’s Melting Pot! – Updates

  Posted: January 3, 2010, 11:46 pm by She Blossoms...

  In December 2009, Afripot started publishing articles written by some of Kenya’s best writers. The topics range frompersonal finance, entrepreneurship for young professional and investment information for all ages, medical reports and discussions about various medical and psychiatric issues, family & education and personal growth issues, relationships and fitness issues, governance, policies and parliament reports, [...]

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