iSickandTired. Taming Technology with Teenagers.
Give me the Black Plague any day. I am, on a regular basis, wishing I was born in a different time era, as I figure pestilences and industrial revolutions are nothing compared to negotiating...
Category: Life
Grumpy Old Cow- A Lesson in Contentment for 2018.
Once upon a time, we’re at the beach and the wind is blowing. (Nothing new in Cape Town!) I don’t like the wind. I barely like the beach, because it’s made of sand, and...
Hip-hop, Hairspray, Humility & Hallelujahs.
So I’m officially a dance mom. And I haven’t posted much about it on my social media platforms because I hate boasting about my kids publicly. But I have learned so much, and this...
Update #21- When Water Runs Dry
The basic content of these updates is what goes on in my house, a journal of the events in our lives, and finding the lesson in the craziness. Water restrictions are being enforced in...
It’s Going To Be Okay.
They’re born and the milestones are thick and fast. They drink. They eat. Burping, pooping. Growing (weigh, measure, worry). More poop. And is it the right colour, consistency, frequency? First smiles. Laughter. Teeth appear....
Lessons in Laundry
Laundry. I’ve done a lot. Especially in the last 3 years, because in Zimbabwe, most homes employ permanent domestic help. Here in Cape Town, I am the domestic help. But then I counted my...
