One sip at a time
On the 28th May I went to collect my parents for my Mother’s birthday surprise. I had told them that I needed to fetch them at 1:45pm in order to reach our destination before 2:30pm. We drove and drove and my Mom got more excited and interested as to where we were going. Eventually we reached Umhlanga and I
On Saturday 10 May was my 41st birthday! I woke up early as usual and Neil gave me rooibos tea in bed. There was a bucket of school shirts that I had to put into the washing machine, but that was the only housework I was going to do. I climbed back into bed and Neil brought me
In March we spent a wonderful time with my aunt Merryl (Dad’s sister) who was out from Australia. Carryn (my sister) came down from Jhb so that she could also see Merryl . We had such fun taking Merryl everywhere we could think of – Midlands, SPCA charity shops, Animal anti-cruelty league charity shop, Lou Harvey, Waste Centre fabrics, Decorex, Fat
Saturday 5 April dawned sunny, partly cloudy with a bit of a breeze. This was the day that the 25 ladies bloggers had been excitedly waiting for. After years of planning (really felt like it!) okay! months of planning it was D day. I firstly had to make an early morning trip over to the
I sit here writing this blog post as a soft rain falls outside and the mist covers the hills. This was not the case on Saturday when a blazing hot sun beat down and the sky was a clear blue. I fortunately live very close to the gorgeous Makaranga, the place that Rain Africa chose
My daughter swam the Midmar Mile last year and I watched ladies of all shapes, sizes and ages emerge from the tent. I decided that I could do it too. Thinking back now, that was a rather impressive decision. To make sure I followed through with the momentus decision, I told people what I planned