Snobs & Strangers, Kindness & Friends.
I called her the “b” word, and I was yelling it, and almost crying, my knuckles white on the steering wheel. I’m not a very sweary person normally, to be honest. (My kids might...
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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...
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...
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...
The Story of Our Holiday
I love collecting shells. Look at this urchin shell I found whilst we were on holiday in the Eastern Cape over Christmas- it was beautiful, and huge- almost the size of the palm of...
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...
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