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UK love affair: Murugi Munyi celebrates hubby Zach on his 40th birthday


Kenyan content creator Murugi Munyi has given her fans something worth gushing over after she posted a beautiful photo of herself and her husband Zach Munyi all loved up in each other’s embrace. 

Sharing the heartwarming post via her Instagram page, Munyi celebrated her husband in words that could leave even the most nonchalant of her fans in admiration.

The post, which only expressed pure love and partnership read: “Happy 40th birthday best friend 🥹 Blessed to celebrate such a milestone with you. You are everything I could hope for in a partner… May God keep you and protect you until the days of our old age that I may enjoy retirement with you!” 

The co-host of the popular Kenyan podcast, The Messy Inbetween traveled to the United Kingdom just a few days ago to spend some time with her husband Zach who has been residing in the UK for several months now. 

In April, Munyi had an emotionally overwhelming first reunion with Zach ever since he moved overseas after getting a lucrative job offer. 

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In a video that was shared by Munyi via her Instagram page, the content creator could be seen arriving at an airport in the UK, followed by a warm embrace that saw a section of her followers share their heartfelt well wishes for her and her significant other. 

“Reunited with my other half. Never looked forward to anything more in my entire life. Thank you Lord!” read her caption on the video. 

In February, Munyi lamented how hard life has been for her since her husband left for the UK.

The content creator whined over how being in a long-distance marriage was taking a toll on her although she highlighted that she was trying to remain positive through it all.

Sharing a video highlighting her coping methods, Munyi revealed that she has been crying non-stop ever since Zach’s departure.

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Using the viral TikTok sound that goes, “I’ve got your coping skill now let us see what we’ve got… that isn’t a coping skill,” Munyi called herself out for how poorly she’d been handling the situation.

“How I’m coping with being in a long-distance marriage…. random crying throughout the day and emotional eating,” Munyi said.

She also said her habits were part of the coping process and she was confident soon she’d make peace with the distance and time difference.

“Gotta be honest I’m not doing that great, but I’ve read a lot about how people manage such enormous transitions in their lives and I know that this is part of the process,” the mother of three said. 

The digital content creator went on to narrate how some days were really low moments for her and she craved her husband’s presence but on other days she’d wake ready to face the world.

“Some days are better than others. Some days I wake up feeling hopeful and strong. On other days I wake up feeling discouraged and overwhelmed. So far I’ve survived 100% of all the days whichever mood I’ve found myself in so I guess I’d say I’m doing pretty alright.. yeah? Yeah,” she said. concluded.

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