Lisa Kusiima
Hey there. :) My name is Lisa Kusiima and am passionate about family and how family can be made stronger. On my podcast you will see hear about marriage, parenting, motherhood, pregnancy, home making and everything family!!!!Am glad to have you here! Lets Build stronger families together.
Dating Red Flags, Boundaries & How to Know They're the One
Just because someone is a Christian doesn't automatically mean they're the right person for you. So how do you know when a relationship is worth pursuing, and when it's time to walk away? In this episode, we're having an honest conversation with Jethro and Denise about Christian dating, relationship red flags, physical boundaries, intentional dating and choosing a life partner. They share their love story and what they've learned about faith, compatibility, friendship, romance and the qualities that matter when considering marriage. We also explore whether Christians sometimes overlook important warning signs because they believe someone is a godly...
The Stay At Home Dilemma: “I Love My Children, But What About Me? Identity, Purpose & Starting Again
What happens when you leave a successful corporate career to become a stay-at-home mom and years later realize you're ready for something more? In this episode of my Stay-at-Home Mom series, I sit down with Helena to talk about the parts of leaving a career for motherhood that we don't always talk about: identity, financial independence, purpose, being present with your children, and figuring out who you are when one season of your life ends and another begins. Helena shares what it really cost her to walk away from corporate life, what staying home allowed her to experience with her...
From Career to Stay Home Mom to Building a Business While Staying Present With The Children.
What does it actually look like to leave corporate, become a stay-at-home mom, homeschool your children AND build a thriving business from home?
In episode two of my Stewarding the Stay-at-Home Mom Season series, I sit down with Diana Kagimba, founder of Ruby's Gift Store, to talk about the life she has intentionally built around motherhood, family and entrepreneurship. Diana shares why she walked away from corporate life, how she and her husband navigated moving from two incomes to one, the reality of adjusting to being home full-time, and why she eventually chose to homeschool her children...
I Left My Career To Raise the Children| Was it Worth It? The Truth Every Mom Needs to Hear.
What really happens when a woman puts her career on pause to stay home and raise her children and what happens when she's finally ready to return?
In this episode, I sit down with Joan for an honest conversation about leaving her career to become a stay-at-home mom, navigating the loss of income and independence, wrestling with identity, watching other women progress professionally, and eventually finding her way back into work.
We talk about the beautiful parts of being present with your children, but also the parts of staying home that aren't talked about enough...
How to balance Career, Marriage, Motherhood. I sit down with a mom doing it all
In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Lois Asiimwe, an oncologist, lecturer, wife, mother, homemaker and woman of purpose, to talk about what life really looks like behind the titles. We go beyond the polished version of “having it all” and talk honestly about the journey, the seasons when things feel overwhelming, and the systems and support that make everyday life work. Dr. Lois shares how she manages her career and family, what her normal weekday looks like, the routines that keep her home running, how she works with household help, how she makes time for herself, and the...
What makes a husband a priest of a home?
What does spiritual leadership and being the priest of the home really mean in marriage? For many Christian couples, spiritual leadership can become a source of confusion, pressure and even disappointment. What does it actually mean for a husband to lead his family spiritually? Does he have to lead every prayer, Bible study or family devotion? And what should a wife do when she feels spiritually hungrier than her husband? In this conversation, I sit down with Rev Gideon Muhima to unpack the realities of spiritual leadership in Christian marriage. We talk about the idea of the “priest of th...
Should children learn their local Language?
One of the greatest gifts parents can give their children is identity. In this conversation with Akiiki Praise , we explore why so many children are losing their mother tongue, why it matters far beyond communication, and how parents can naturally teach native languages at home even if they aren't fluent themselves. We discuss: 1. Why mother tongue shapes identity
2. When parents should start teaching it
3. Simple daily habits that can help us teach the children
4. Raising bilingual and multilingual children
5. Common mistakes parents make
6. The role of grandparents and extended...
The Honeymoon Conversation Couples need to have.
You have planned The Wedding, but have you planned the honeymoon? In this honest conversation, I sit down with Cerinah and Jackie to talk about honeymoon, and the the parts that couples don't always discuss openly like money, intimacy, expectations, children, contraception, pressure and the reality of starting life together.
We talk about:
• What is the real purpose of a honeymoon?
• Should couples plan their honeymoon together?
• How much should you really spend on a honeymoon?
• Should the honeymoon be postponed if money is tight?
• What conversations should cou...
How to lose weight, belly fat postpartum. The biggest mistakes moms make!
Losing weight after having a baby isn't as simple as eating less and exercising more. Many mothers struggle with stubborn belly fat, hormonal changes, sleep deprivation, stress, and unrealistic expectations to "bounce back."
In this conversation, we sit down with nutrition expert Maria to unpack the truth about postpartum weight loss. We discuss why so many women struggle to lose weight after pregnancy, the biggest mistakes mothers make, common weight loss myths, breastfeeding, hormones, exercise, nutrition, and practical strategies that actually work. If you've ever wondered why the baby weight isn't coming off, or you're looking for...
The Hidden Conditions affecting Fertility in both men and women
Infertility is affecting more individuals and families than ever before, leaving many searching for answers, hope, and solutions. Yet, what if one of the biggest contributors is a condition that often goes undiagnosed? Could insulin resistance be the hidden reason behind PCOS, fertility struggles, unexplained weight gain, fatigue, brain fog, or even erectile dysfunction? In this interview, I sit down with Dr Andrew @doctorandrewetuket to discuss the surprising link between insulin resistance, PCOS, infertility, and even erectile dysfunction. We unpack why so many people are experiencing unexplained fertility challenges, the warning signs most people ignore, and why the root caus...
If you died Tomorrow, what would happen to everything you Own
What happens to your home, business, investments, and children if you die tomorrow? Most people spend years building wealth but never create a plan for what happens after they're gone. The result? Family disputes, frozen assets, businesses that collapse, and loved ones left navigating unnecessary stress.
In this episode, I sit down with the team from Tara Advocates to unpack everything you need to know about estate planning from wills and trusts to protecting your children, preserving family wealth, and ensuring your business survives beyond you. We discuss: • What happens if you die without a will
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The Silent Struggles of Men| Identity, Marriage, Fatherhood & The Pressure to Provide.
In this honest and powerful conversation, we explore the silent struggles many men face as husbands, fathers, providers, and leaders in their families. From the pressure to provide and succeed, to questions of identity, purpose, marriage, and faith, we discuss the realities many men carry but rarely talk about. What does godly manhood look like in today's generation? What makes a good father? How do financial pressures affect men emotionally, spiritually, and mentally? And what happens when a man's identity becomes tied to success, money, status, or responsibilities? Whether you're a husband, father, wife, mother, young man, or someone...
The biggest mistakes people make before building and owning a home.
Building a home is one of the biggest dreams for many Ugandan families, but for thousands, that dream takes years longer than expected. In this eye-opening conversation with Brian Osende, we discuss why affordable housing remains a challenge in Uganda, the hidden costs that catch many families off guard, and the mistakes that make construction projects more expensive than they need to be. We also explore practical ways to reduce construction costs, innovative building solutions, housing cooperatives, financing options, and what needs to change if affordable housing is to become a reality for more Ugandans.
Brian shared...
Single and Tired of Waiting: The truth about Love, Marriage, Timing_
Are you single and tired of waiting for marriage? Feeling pressured by society, family, or even yourself? In this honest and encouraging conversation, I sit down with the Rutabias to talk about singleness, dating, waiting seasons, and what many people are struggling with silently. We discuss:
✨ Why many singles feel discouraged today
✨ The pressure to get married
✨ Common mistakes people make while dating
✨ How to approach relationships in a healthy and godly way
✨ What singles should focus on before marriage
✨ Why community matters during singleness
✨ Encouragement...
Getting Married After 40, is it too late!
What if your love story doesn’t happen in your 20s or 30s, but much later? In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, I sit down with Rev. Florence to talk about getting married after 40, the journey of waiting, and the lessons that come with it. From moments of doubt and loneliness to faith, growth, and finally finding the right partner, this conversation will encourage anyone who feels like they are “running out of time.” If you’ve ever asked: “Will I ever get married?” “Am I too late?” “Why is everyone else settling down except me?” Then this is for you. We talk...
What Really Happens in Divorce
In this deep and eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Lawyer Patrick Turinawe to unpack the real truth about divorce, beyond what people see on the surface. From courtrooms to broken homes, we explore the realities many people are never prepared for. In this video, we answer some of the most searched questions about divorce:
1. What are the top causes of divorce today?
2. How does the divorce process work step by step?
3. What are the biggest mistakes people make during divorce?
4. Is divorce ever the healthiest option for a couple?
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What is it really like growing up as an only child? In this honest and eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Martha Michelle to unpack the realities of being an only child, the beautiful, the challenging, and everything in between. From loneliness and emotional independence to deep friendships and identity, we explore how being an only child shapes your personality, relationships, and life decisions. If you’ve ever wondered:
1. Is being an only child a disadvantage?
2. Do only children get lonely?
3. How does it affect adulthood and relationships?
4. How can parents ra...
The Hidden Struggles of Today's children and what they are not telling you
What if your child is struggling and you don’t even know it? In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, I sat down with Patricia Agarukire to uncover the hidden struggles children and teens are facing today, the ones they’re too afraid to tell their parents. From emotional overwhelm, peer pressure, and social media influence, to silent fears, addictions, and the painful reality of feeling unseen, this is a conversation every parent needs to hear. If you’ve ever asked yourself:
1. Why doesn’t my child open up to me?
2. Is social media changing my child?<...
Painful Sex, Vaginal Health & Postpartum Changes |What Every Woman Should Know| Cosmetic Gyn
Many women experience pain during sex, vaginal changes after childbirth, pelvic floor weakness, or dryness, but very few feel comfortable talking about it. In this conversation, Dr. Rogers Ssekulima, a cosmetic gynecologist, breaks down the truth about vaginal health, postpartum recovery, and painful intercourse. We discuss the medical causes of pain during intimacy, the impact of childbirth on the body, and how women can restore confidence and comfort in their bodies. This conversation is especially important for: 1. Mothers experiencing postpartum body changes
2. Women struggling with painful intercourse
3. Survivors of sexual trauma
4. Anyone who...
The Untold Story Of A House Help | What Employers Need To Know| Women Creating Impact
For over 8 years, she has been more than a house help, she has been stability, peace, and strength in our home. In this special Women’s Month feature, I sit down with the woman who has walked this journey with my family and share her powerful story. She opens up about: How she became a house help. The struggles she faced before and during employment Surviving gender-based violence (GBV) Working with difficult employers The emotional reality of domestic work How she has grown, healed, and built confidence in this job Practical advice for employers on how to treat domestic wo...
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How do you choose the best education path for your child in a world full of options? From international schools to local systems, homeschooling to alternative curricula — today’s parents are overwhelmed with education choices. In this powerful conversation, we break down what parent-led education really means and how you can confidently take charge of your child’s learning journey. In this episode, we explore:
✔️ How to choose the right school for your child
✔️ What “success” in education really means today
✔️ How to identify your child’s strengths early
✔️ How to evaluate if a school aligns...
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Singleness can feel confusing, lonely, and full of unanswered questions, especially when everyone around you seems to be getting married. In this honest and faith-filled conversation, I sat down with Awesome to talk about finding purpose in singleness, trusting God’s timing, guarding your heart, and honoring God while you wait. We discuss the pressure from society, church, and family, the temptation to settle, navigating loneliness, building community, and discovering who you truly are in this season.
Awesome also shared her thoughts on the kind of men not to marry and the kind of women we need to...
What marriage really teaches you about Love. You won't believe it!
This is Love Month, we’re celebrating real love, the kind that grows, stretches, laughs, and leans on faith. ❤️
In this heartfelt conversation, The Kawumas unpack their marriage journey, from how they met to the lessons that have shaped their love over the years. They open up about the realities of marriage, including: • What truly keeps love alive after “I do”
• Lessons marriage teaches you about yourself
• Navigating conflict without resentment
• Building intimacy, romance, and emotional connection
• The role of faith and community in sustaining marriage
Whether you’re newly married...
Doctor Reveals the Biggest Lies About Exercise, Diet & Weight Loss (That Are Ruining Your Health)
Many people exercise, diet, and still struggle with weight gain, fatigue, and poor health. So what’s really going wrong? And why are health conditions like Type 2 daibetes, high blood pressure rising?
Dr.Andrew Etuket explains the hidden connection between weight, visceral fat, diet, exercise, and Type 2 diabetes, and exposes the biggest health myths that are quietly putting millions at risk.
In this eye-opening conversation, he also breaks down the biggest lies we’ve been told about exercise, diet, weight loss, sugar, carbs, and fitness and explains what truly protects your long-term health. We discussed:
<...Mistakes Wives Make in Marriage and How to Avoid them.
Many wives want a peaceful, loving and God-centered marriage, but sometimes we make silent mistakes without even knowing it. In today’s video, my lively friend and I break down the most common mistakes we and other wives have made in marriage, how they affect your relationship, and practical steps to build a healthier, stronger and more enjoyable marriage. Whether you’re newly married, a young wife, or you’ve been together for years, this conversation will help you grow, reflect and understand your husband better. ✨ What you’ll learn in this video:
• Common mistakes wives make in marriage<...
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In this powerful conversation, Esther Twagarukaho opens up about what it's really like to live close to her in-laws; the blessings, the boundaries, and maintaining peace and joy in marriage.
🔹 We explored:
1. How to set healthy and respectful boundaries with in-laws.
2. Why couples need to communicate and be on the same page.
3. Real examples of conflict + resolution.
4. How faith helps you navigate extended-family relationships.
5. How to “honor your in-laws” without losing your couple space.
6. The blessings, challenges & how to thrive living near in-laws.
7. Advice...
The Truth About Divorce, Separation and Remarriage.
Marriage is sacred. But what happens when it ends?
In this audio we explore what the Bible teaches about divorce, remarriage and healing after a broken marriage. We cover:
🎯God’s original intention for marriage and why divorce isn’t part of the plan
🎯When the Scripture allows divorce
🎯 Abuse in Marriage
🎯 Gods heart for Pain and Suffering in Marriage
🎯 How to respond to abuse or betrayal with wisdom and grace
🎯How the church should respond with compassion and truth
🎯 The difference between Separation and Divorce
Chasing Money in a Relationship until it broke me.
In this emotional and deeply honest conversation, Gloria opens up about her journey through going into a relationship for wrong reasons, chasing money, heartbreak, motherhood, and faith. From discovering she was pregnant to navigating co-parenting and rebuilding her life, this is a story of courage, redemption, and starting again. 💬
We talk about:
🎯The moment she realized things weren’t as they seemed
🎯Chasing money in relationships
🎯Choosing between staying or leaving
🎯The reality of co-parenting after pain
🎯Healing from heartbreak and finding faith again
🎯How she found purpose throu...
Should I marry her/him, If they pray from a different church?
In this eye-opening conversation with Pastor Denis Mugume, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked questions before marriage , spiritual alignment. What does it really mean to be equally yoked? Can two believers from different churches truly build a strong, godly marriage? We discuss everything from church differences and doctrinal disagreements to navigating faith unity as a couple. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or already married, this episode will help you understand how shared faith, values, and vision shape a lasting marriage. Things we talked about included:
🎯What it means to be unequally yoked.
🎯The dang...
Life As a Stay-At Home Mom raising children in Canada.
In today’s episode, I sit down with Rachel to unpack her powerful journey from working full-time to becoming a stay-at-home mom in Canada, discovering purpose in a new season, homeschooling and raising children who know and love God.
🌿 We talk about:
✨ Finding identity and purpose beyond your job title.
✨ How motherhood can become a calling, not a limitation.
✨ Dealing with comparison and staying grounded in faith.
✨ Raising kids who love Jesus in today’s world.
✨ Practical devotion and parenting ideas that work
✨ The highs and lows of being a...
Finding Strength After Losing a Spouse.
What does life after loss really look like? In this heartfelt conversation, Hope shares her journey of navigating grief after losing her spouse. She opens up about raising children alone, the role of faith, the struggles of widowhood, and the resilience it takes to keep moving forward. If you or someone you know is dealing with loss, this story will remind you that healing is possible and hope still exists. This video will also shed light on how to support people going through grief.
How To Buy Prime Land For As Low As UGX 18M.
Are you thinking about buying land in Uganda or starting your real estate journey? In this interview, I sit down with Jaffar Tonda, founder of Mugavu Properties to talk about real estate for families, land ownership, and building generational wealth. We cover everything you need to know before investing in real estate:
✔️ How to make land ownership simple and approachable
✔️ The biggest mistakes first-time land buyers make (and how to avoid them)
✔️ How families can use land to create generational wealth
✔️ The truth about real estate scams in Uganda and how to protect yours...
Snoring Almost Cost Me My Marriage with Dr. Steve Mugabe.
Can snoring affect your health AND your marriage? 💤 In this eye-opening audio, I sit down with Dr. Steve Mugabe, who shares his personal journey of how snoring began to strain his marriage and how understanding dental health transformed his life and relationships. We also explore:
✅ Why snoring is more dangerous than people think.
✅ How oral health is connected to your heart, brain & blood sugar. ✅ The biggest mistakes adults make with their teeth.
✅ How stress and mental health silently affect oral hygiene.
✅ Practical tips for parents to build strong dental habits in children.
...What No one tells you about forgiveness in Marriage.
How do you forgive your spouse when your heart feels broken? In this powerful conversation, Isaac Kisembo, a marriage counselor, shares on forgiveness and healing your marriage, rebuild trust, and find true freedom in Christ. Whether you’re facing betrayal, repeated hurts, or emotional distance, this teaching will guide you through the process of forgiveness from both a faith-based and practical perspective.
What you’ll learn in this audio:
1️⃣ What forgiveness really means and what it’s NOT (debunking common myths)
2️⃣ Jesus’ teaching on forgiveness in Matthew 18:22 and how it applies to marriage today.
3️...
Dealing with PCOS, Miscarriages and Surrogacy.
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Phiona as she courageously shares her infertility journey. PCOS, multiple miscarriages, IVF treatments, and eventually turning to surrogacy as an option. For many women, the road to motherhood is not always straightforward—and Phiona’s story is a powerful reminder that you’re not alone. 💔From the pain of loss to the hope of new beginnings, this conversation sheds light on the emotional, physical, and spiritual battles many face in silence. 👩🍼Whether you're navigating infertility, supporting someone who is, or simply want to understand more, this episode will move you, challenge you, and inspire...
When Marriage does not go as planned! Job loss, Depression and Alcoholism.
What happens when life throws curveballs at your marriage? What if oneness isn’t instant at the altar, but a process of learning, unlearning, and choosing each other over and over again? In this vulnerable and powerful conversation, Edgar and Amanda share how they held onto each other through the highs and the heartbreaks, and how God became the glue in their union. From holding space for each other's dreams to rediscovering unity after drifting apart, this story will resonate with every couple. Whether you're newlywed, struggling, or simply desiring a deeper connection in your marriage, this conversation will ch...
Is Christian Dating Boring? We Don't Kiss or Have Sex.
What does it really mean to date God’s way in today’s culture? In this beautiful and honest conversation, I sat down with Timothy and Sonia to talk about their love story, boundaries, faith, fun and the moments that tested their commitment to purity and purpose. Whether you're single, dating, or engaged, this episode will inspire you to pursue love with intention and godliness.
👇🏽 In This Audio we talk about:
: • How they met & knew it was God's plan • Who said “I love you” first • Real talk on staying pure while dating • How they set boundaries that actual...
Christian Dating and Purity Unfiltered with Pascal and Miracle.
How is Christian dating different from how the world dates? How can we date with intentionality, purpose while following God's plan for us? What are some practical tips we can follow to date better so that our marriages are better? In this episode we chat with Pascal and Miracle who are getting married soon and shared their dating journey on finding each other, walking in purity and preparing for Marriage.
If you are single or dating, I designed a Christian Dating Guide that's helping many on this journey.
Grab it now on https://lisakusiima.com...
Propaganda We are not Falling For.
We sat down for a real and eye-opening conversation about the propaganda we're just not falling for anymore. From parenting narratives, marriage expectations to business and cultural pressure points, we unpack the messages that are constantly pushed at us and why we’re choosing to think for ourselves. Join us as three friends Lisa Kusiima, Jolly Eminat, Jackie Kisembo share personal stories, honest opinions, and a few laughs while diving into the subtle (and not-so-subtle) ways we’re influenced every day.
The Raw Truth Behind Wills, Trusts and Planning for your Estate.
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, every family needs a plan for what happens when life changes unexpectedly. In this audio, I sit down with Damalie Tibugwisa an experienced lawyer to answer the most common estate planning questions:
What exactly is estate planning and why does it matter? Should regular families have a will or a trust? How can you protect children, stepchildren, or loved ones with special needs? How do you avoid family conflicts and expensive probate court battles? Can you update your plan as life changes? And what’s the simplest first step you...