I recently took part in a 30 day dream challenge. This challenge involves you thinking about what is the most important thing you want to do. Step 1: You should write that down. If you have many dreams, start doing the below steps with the biggest one first. Step 2: Visualise your dream and call… Continue reading 9 Steps to achieve your dream
I’m one of those people who has never been good at sport. I tried being an athlete in school – I did shot put in high school. It’s when you have to throw this heavy ball as far as you can, but you do it in a certain way. This certain way involves you twirling… Continue reading It’s important to finish the race
My mother always made the yummiest concoctions (mixtures) when we were sick. For instance, if you had a sore throat, she would say that you should mix cooking oil (or olive oil) with vinegar. Each a table spoon full. I think. My mixture of how she explained she made it, never tasted as good as… Continue reading Give me traditional medicine please
I never bought any baby shoes. My mother was distraught when she found about this. She told me that the (cute) puppet dog slippers do not count. So I told her she could buy Princess’ shoes. The shoes were not worn for long, because Princess outgrew it very quickly. I tried to give the shoes… Continue reading List: My baby shower gift ideas
I want to learn a new language. I am really bad at this, because I have not put in any effort to do this. I read recently on Babbel that one of the 10 Tips And Tricks To Learn Any Language is to FIND A PARTNER. I have a friend who wants to learn Afrikaans… Continue reading Useful Apps to help you learn languages
The only thing I love more than my country, is travelling through it – by car. Nothing beats that feeling of freedom when you get behind the wheel of a car and just drive. I like taking my road trips alone. Granted, I have not been to many places in our country. I have only… Continue reading The truth about travelling
I am a journalist and I can’t have technology absent in my life! Wait! There was actually a time when journalists had no computers or laptops to write their stories on. There was a time when social media didn’t exist. Call me lazy but I enjoy that I have technology. I love that I can… Continue reading The impact technology has on my life
I am often asked if my husband, a music composer, serenades me every night. Although I don’t say this in public, the answer is no. I do however get to hear his master pieces first hand. Last Friday night [9 July] for instance, Princess and I went to bed while Daddy was up till 4:00… Continue reading Thank you for the music
The Blog Tag is making me do this. I started blogging this week, so I decided to be part of their Mommy Week challenge. It has been a good week. Here is a Q&A with your truly: 1. When did you become a mom/dad? I gave birth to a Princess on 21 December last year,… Continue reading Feeling EXPOSED! Some facts about me
Everyone who knows her describes Leolynn Smith as a workaholic. Even her seven year old son knows that her work is important. “I tell him that all I do – every time I work away from home or if I am working late – is so that he can have a great future,” explains Smith.… Continue reading Single mom: I love working hard, but I feel I don’t get enough time with my son
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