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...
Tagged: boys
Homeschooling and Other Horror Stories
So after plenty of hinting in the last blog, I’m sure you’ve seen it coming that we have decided to homeschool Luke (13). And as Ethan’s (11) history of school entails 3 termly parental...
Update #20- Leaving, growing, pooing.
It’s been almost a year since I posted an update, as I’ve been writing about other stuff in between. This sort of brings everything together better I think. Our life at present: Obviously the...
Mind-losers Anonymous.
Hi, my name is Lea. Hi Lea. It’s been 7 months and 28 days since my I last lost my mind. Wow, that’s good going. Well done. Well, until yesterday, that is. I relapsed...
The Not-So-Private One.
I’m a private person. This blog is like an oxymoron. No-one really knows what’s going on in somebody’s life just by looking at them. And why should I write so that you know what’s...
Update 18. My oldest child turns 18. Shivers.
My blog. I’m taking it back to what it all started for. This blog is just our news, people. I have been round and round the merry-go-round as I thought the blog probably should have some...