Black Swan Meet up at the Beverly Hills Hotel
I am so grateful for the Facebook group Black Swan connect. It is a group run by an incredible woman, Michelle Fouche who runs a business called Trade and Lateral. Black Swan is an extension of that and helps women in business to thrive. Michelle has been...
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Raising kind humans
How do we raise kind humans when as moms, we face criticism and judgement all the time? We can handle it to some extent. Whether it be good or bad, we handle it. We are able to overcome, be the bigger person or whatever. But what really upsets me is when...
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Open letter to the broken hearted
My heart is aching for you.My friend who lost her job and feels like her life is falling apart and is finding every bit of strength just to breath.My friend who has been diagnosed with cancer again. Who tries to be strong for everyone else. Who keeps...
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What type of blogger are you?
A brief history of Blogging Before we tap into what type of blogger you are, we must first take a look at the origin of Blogging. Do you know where the word blogger comes from? In 1997 Jon Barger coined the phrase Web Log, which was later abbreviated to just ‘blog’...
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How do you homeschool and be with your kids 24/7?
People often ask me how I can homeschool or be with my kids 24/7. I love spending time with my boys. Yes, they drive me dilly some days. ( so did a class of 17 3-year-olds when I was teaching.) But I KNOW that God had called me to raise them in His ways...
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Knowing God vs Knowing About God
What a great book in my collection! But while it teaches us ABOUT Jesus, don't confuse that with knowing Jesus personally. It amazes me how many churches teach ABOUT God! They memorize scripture. Do intense studies. They can beat you down with their vast...
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How to start living a peaceful life
My resolution for this year is to be drama free and as best as I can to live at peace with everyone. First of all, how many times do we make new years resolutions only to discover a few days in that they are impossible expectations we put on ourselves. They sound...
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God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble
In the Bible, the word pride is actually hubris and refers to honouring self-will above God’s will. That is food for thought. Biblical humility is being rooted in the character and nature of God. In order to exercise true humility, one must be deeply...
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Anthology of Poems: Raw and Unfiltered
or are we all stars in square holes
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God is a God of the Valleys
God is omnipotent! How dare we think that we know better than him. Isaiah 55:8-9 says that His ways are higher than our ways and his thoughts are higher than our thoughts. God feels so strongly about us understanding that He is not only a God of the Hills...
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7 Keys for Motivation in the Workplace
We all get sent those Monday morning ‘motivation memes’ on social media. Monday comes and we have to shift into gear!
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5 Benefits of Blogging for your Business
Blogging gives Google a reason to index your website. It helps drive organic traffic to your website. Google will reward your site if you have relevant information and SEO friendly blog posts.
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Parenting and ‘The Talk’
‘The Talk’ With regards to ‘the talk’ I just have to speak my mind here a little. Lately, I have been involved in many discussions around teens, social media and pornography. Mainly coming from statistics! I'm sorry but when have we ever taken our morals...
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Our South Africa
I was starting to get very cynical about our country and brought my poem out to remind me what I once felt about it. Our country is a mess right now but it still has beauty…. Where there is hate, let there be love.
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Is Banting a dangerous new fad?
Banting is definitely a new craze diet! One steeped in controversy. Most people just blindly follow it without really doing the proper research for themselves. What is Banting? In his book, The Real Meal Revolution, Tim Noakes has revolutionised the diet world! He...
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My first piece of writing
What You Can’t Miss in the Louvre, Paris
What is the Louvre, Paris? The Louvre, Paris is a Magnificent Museum Palace surrounded by picturesque settings. A plethora of beautifully serene, crisp gardens and gorgeous architecture can be seen. Located near the Siene River and walking distance to many...
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Event -Staying Connected with your Child
An event for Special Needs Moms therefore this one is for you if you have special needs children and are in the Durban area, South Africa. We are hoping to develop a support group for moms like us. For more information, or to get involved please call me....
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Why women must not keep silent!
Too often women are expected to keep silent, over little issues and big issues. The scriptures are often taken out of context. I think too many people are so busy being politically correct no one is saying anything of value anymore.We need to speak up,...
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What to do when your child is excluded from a party?
Well this isn't a good start as a realise I am wearing my shirt inside out! you could say I am a little flustered! Sitting in church yesterday was all about not complaining, and today this is exactly what I am doing! Epic Fail! What do other parents do...
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