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Lockdown Tales is a series about MKasaalabs “Mike” experience under the lockdown that was announced by government

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Lockdown Tales is a series about MKasaalabs “Mike” experience under the lockdown that was announced by government

An IT expert, Mike finds himself with wifey and kid locked down in their two bedroom apartment in Buwaate in Najjera. Each day, he documents his experience of living under a lockdown. Enjoy!   *************** It had been quite a dour day, spent watching my favourite TV series, Designated Survivor, as I counted down the hours. It was day two of the 14 day lockdown that was declared by President Museveni in reaction to Covid-19 pandemic. I stay in a suburban setting of Buwaate, Najjera which is home to a rising number of corporates. Before Covid-19 lockdown, it was bubbling...


This week’s gear deals highlight insulated slippers, a coffee subscription, fleecy layers, and more.

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This week’s gear deals highlight insulated slippers, a coffee subscription, fleecy layers, and more.

The North Face ThermoBall Traction Mule V Shoe — Women’s: $30 (45% Off) Toss those old house slippers and upgrade to The North Face’s insulated booties while they’re on sale. The Traction Mule V booties are made with PrimaLoft ThermoBall Eco insulation, a recycled PET ripstop exterior, and a grippy rubber sole. These will also work great for hut next season. And the slip-on style means you’ll never have to tie your shoes again (at least while you’re at home). See ThermoBall Traction Booties ESPRO Ultralight 16oz. Coffee Press: $31 (31% Off) Good coffee isn’t only about the beans —...


Fun Ways to Change Up Your Appearance!

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Fun Ways to Change Up Your Appearance!

Are you bored with your look? Perhaps you’re in a bit of a rut with your style, or maybe you just want to give yourself a confidence boost for summer, after leaving a relationship or after having a baby. There’s plenty you can do to make the most of your appearance and have fun in the process, here are some of the ways you can go about it! SWITCH UP YOUR EYEWEAR Are you normally a glasses wearer? If so, why not consider switching to contact lenses for something different? If you normally wear contacts, switching to prescription lenses glasses...


Family photos! The very first thought that went through my mind after I scheduled our shoot was, of course, “what are we all going to wear?”

Family photos!  The very first thought that went through my mind after I scheduled our shoot was, of course, “what are we all going to wear?”

This was followed by, “I will need to buy us all new outfits.” It is so ingrained in me that these type of events require fresh, new clothes. Or at least, it was. Although this is the initial thought that goes through my mind, I’m snapping out of the habits of actually going out and buying the new items. I am so please with how our family photos turned out and the only place I shopped for myself and the girls, was our own closets. The girls wore a mix of hand-me-downs and thrifted items, along with a couple pieces...


Family photos! The very first thought that went through my mind after I scheduled our shoot was, of course, “what are we all going to wear?”

Family photos!  The very first thought that went through my mind after I scheduled our shoot was, of course, “what are we all going to wear?”

This was followed by, “I will need to buy us all new outfits.” It is so ingrained in me that these type of events require fresh, new clothes. Or at least, it was. Although this is the initial thought that goes through my mind, I’m snapping out of the habits of actually going out and buying the new items. I am so please with how our family photos turned out and the only place I shopped for myself and the girls, was our own closets. The girls wore a mix of hand-me-downs and thrifted items, along with a couple pieces...