2022 New Year resolutions; everyone jots them down, but only a handful stick to them to the end. The flimsy excuse we give when asked about abandoned resolutions is usually ‘things did not work out.’ This begs the question; can one draw new year resolutions and seem them through at the end of the year? The answer is yes, it is possible. Here are some tips on how you can ensure nothing derails you from your plans for the year. Set Realistic Targets in 2022 The biggest mistake most of us make when coming up with resolutions is setting unrealistic… Read More »
General Ideas on Realistic New Year Resolutions for 2022
Going by the exchanges people are having after usual ‘happy new year’ greetings, it is obvious that 2022 was not the greatest of years for many Kenyans. While we may not be in control of factors that affect us on a national scale, there are a few personal choices that made 2022 a train-wreck we would want to quickly put behind us. So what’s on your cards for a better 2022? Here are some general ideas to get you started on drawing a realistic list of New Year resolutions. Personal Development Everyone yearns for a better version of themselves but… Read More »
How to Download 2022 Form One Admission Letters (calling forms)
What follows is a procedure on how 2021/2022 KCPE candidates can download admission letters or calling letter for 2022 secondary school intake. NOTE: To check high school selected to join SMS your index number to 22263 (the code works for safaricom, Airtel and Telkom). The sms charges ksh. 25. You will only get the results after the placement process has been completed. How to Download Form One Admission Letter To download your form one joining admission letter follow the procedure below; Step 1: Go to Ministry of education website via link provided below Upon receipt of a notification indicating which… Read More »
Email Etiquette: Sending and Replying to Emails Professionally
Some will consider email a legacy piece of the computer revolution. However, it is has defied odds to stick around and is still useful. While social media has changed how we communicate, it has not managed to upstage email in official correspondence. Given that email is mostly used for official correspondence, there are a few unwritten rules one needs to stick to to maintain professionalism. Choose a serious address When creating a new email address, you need to think of a professional-sounding address. While sometimes the address you really think suits your name is taken, it is not an excuse… Read More »
How to Install Android Applications Without Using Google Play Store
By default, Android users are required to download and install their applications from the Google Play Store. This is because applications hosted on the store regularly undergo Google safety checks to ensure they are not harmful to devices. However, some circumstances bar users from being able to download applications from the store. For instance, you may wish to download an app only to be told it is not available in your region. Another case is when your Google account has errors, or you don’t have one altogether and don’t want to sign up, for whatever reasons. The most common reason… Read More »
Best Online Laptop shopping websites in Kenya
The Kenyan online laptop retail space is expanding, and rapidly so. Today you can easily order a laptop of your choice and have it without setting foot outside your door. While there are many Kenyan websites that sell laptops, few offer delivery across the country. This listing details the best Kenyan online laptop retailers that have competitive prices and deliver countrywide. What you should consider before buying a laptop online in Kenya Delivery: Check whether the company delivers laptops to your area. Most online retailers do deliver devices to Mombasa and within Nairobi only. Price: Compare the prices of the… Read More »
Signs and Symptoms of Liver Disease to Watch Out for
Liver disease, when not identified early enough, may lead to irreversible damage. The liver is responsible for removing toxins from blood, producing hormones, aiding in food digestion, acting as an energy reserve among other duties. Just like other organs of the human body, the liver is susceptible to damage from risk factors or disease. Liver disease can either be inherited, caused by ailments or predisposition to risk factors. Disease causes include Hepatitis A, B, and C, autoimmune hepatitis, biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, fatty liver disease and cancer of the liver. Risk factors include excessive consumption of alcohol, injecting drugs,… Read More »
How to Delete Windows.old Folder in Windows 10
Windows has a useful feature where files from a previous version of Windows are saved in the Windows.old folder. This feature comes in handy when you want to roll back to your previous Windows installation. The problem with it is that you do not really need the files if you are comfortable with the new Windows installation. The files end up taking up tens of Gigabytes of your precious storage space that could be put to better use. Unfortunately, conventional deletion in explorer does not work on the Windows.old folder. Here’s how to go about it. Open the Control Panel… Read More »
5 Ways You Can Beat Stress and Stay Jovial
Stress is an emotional state healthy persons will go through from time to time. While normal levels of stress don’t have adverse effects, overstressing can lead to health conditions such depression, heart disease, weight gain and many more. Therefore, it is necessary to manage it before it reaches the point of causing harm. The following are some ways to beat stress. Take Deep Breaths Taking deep breaths is a legendary stress buster that actually works. Deep breaths lower stress hormones, heart rate and blood pressure. Breathe in deeply and slowly through your nostrils. Hold your breath for a few… Read More »
