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09/05/2026

Children thrive … in an atmosphere of genuine love, undergirded by reasonable, consistent discipline. We must not depend on hope and luck to fashion the critical attitudes we value in our children. - James Dobson, Child Development Psychologist, USA.

09/05/2026

If you are spending energy, time and money on a relationship with another [petson] instead of your [spouse]–no matter how innocent that relationship may appear–you are in an affair. - Women in Midlife.
Crisis.

25/04/2026

10/04/2026

This Root is Friendly to Your Stomach, Health and Pocket!

1). The purple-fleshed sweet potato matures faster (120-180 days) and is important economically and health-wise
2). The purple-fleshed sweet potato contains carbohydrates, fibre, fats, proteins, vitamins, Calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium and zinc
3). The purple-fleshed sweet potato requires little maintenance other than watering and pest control
4). The purple-fleshed sweet potato yields about 5100 – 17850 kg per acre depending on soil preparation, pest control and climatic conditions
5). The purple-fleshed sweet potato earns a farmer Sh150000 - Sh300000 net profit per acre.

10/04/2026

How to Choose the Contraceptive that's Right for You

1).Contraceptives, family planning or birth control methods are devices, medications or procedures used to plan
whether and when to get pregnant safely, conveniently and cost effectively
2).Contraceptives work by inhibiting ovulation, thickening cervical mucus or acting as physical barriers
3). To avoid mistakes, you must seek advice on the right contraceptive for yourself from professional healthcare providers
4). The advice the healthcare providers give is usually in consideration of your:
i). convenience
ii). health status
iii). age
iv). career
v). effectiveness of the contraceptive
vi). potential side effects of the contraceptive
5). Some of the well known contraceptives include:
i). Pills
ii). Patches or Ring
iii). Condoms
iv). Diaphragm and Cervical Cap
v). Tubal Ligation
vi). Vasectomy
vii). Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
viii). Emergency Contraception
ix). Withdrawal
x). Fertility Awareness-Based Methods.

25/03/2026

Never Underestimate the Power of Reading

Reading:
1). educates
2). informs
influences
3). inspires
4). challenges
5). persuades
6). entertains
7). heals
8). opens doors
9). stores heritage
10). transforms lives.

22/03/2026

Conditions like the amount and frequency of rainfall, the
type and fertility affect the growth and yield of kienyeji maize.

21/03/2026

This Root is Colourful, Tasty, Nutritious and Profitable

The purple-fleshed sweet potato is:
I). full of natural goodness
ii). contains carbohydrates, fibre, fats, proteins, vitamins, Calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium and zinc
iii). drier and starchier than the traditional sweet potato
iv). has citrus, herbal and floral rose aroma
v). is mildly sweet
vi). requires little maintenance other than watering and pest control
vii). takes 120 - 180 days to attain maturity
viii). yields 5 100 – 17 850 kg per acre depending on soil preparation, pest control and climatic conditions
ix). could earn a farmer Sh150 000 - Sh300 000 net profit per acre.

21/03/2026

Plant Your Kienyeji Maize Now

1). Kienyeji, indigenous or local Kenyan maize thrives in plenty of rainfall and fertile soil
2). Kienyeji maize typically matures in about 120 to 150 days
3). Conditions like type of soil, soil fertility and amount and frequency of rainfall affect the term over which kienyeji maize matures
4). Indicators of mature kienyeji maize include:
i). The husks and stalks have dried
ii). The cobs are bending downward
iii). A black layer forms at the base of the kernel, indicating the nutrient exchange with the plant has stopped.