Transitional blazer; No Judgement

Hello dear readers,  It’s Friday, school holidays are upon us and I have a week getaway on my horizon; so I’m on a high. A break from playing mom’s taxi, classes, cooking meals, helping with homework and weekend soccer matches… These little vacations make the routine bearable and when I return I will be ready to resume with gusto. Despite having a dream holiday on my radar, and feeling on top of the world,...

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Pre-Autumn Colour and Tragedies

Welcome readers,  We have such tragedies in the Western Cape this past week with the death of two teenage girls. The senseless violence has shocked me to the core, mainly because the one incident happened after 4pm on a Monday afternoon, at a time when kids are out and about around people. My kids are walking to and from activities at that time, they are on that routine of sport and school and life. To hear...

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My Kuala Lumpur Experience

Welcome readers,  I have finally found some time to document some of my December travel experiences. This year has started off with a bang and I have had to re-prioritise so many things. Reminiscing on my first foray into Asia has been put on back burner until now, when I’m feeling the need to recharge the batteries again. A bit of British Colonial architecture … the old railway station  We...

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Summer White reflections

Hello March!  We’ve started the third month of the year and I feel as if I’ve just started 2016. I’ve made lots of progress in many areas, and my studies and classes can attest to it- and yet somehow I feel it’s not enough. I had planned this year very well on paper and life just doesn’t seem to be following the plan. There are so many ‘distractions’, so many things summoning me this way and that way, that my...

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