Yearly Archives: 2025
Act
The 16 Days of Activism campaign, now in its 27th year, was initiated by the United Nations to raise awareness about gender-based viole...
The Reluctant Traveller
This series (aired on Apple TV) was charming and hilarious. Eugene Levy, at 76, decided to see some places he has never been to and I’m...
Remission
I thought of a million ways in which to start this and have failed to come up with something witty and engaging. Every August, I write ...
Silent
If your child is in a 4-term school, then you, like me, are doing the dance of joy because the morning school runs are done for a few w...
Build To Last – A Marriage Blueprint
Lynne:
Last week I took myself off to a cozy restaurant in Midrand to a book signing by Dr. Marilyn C. Saunders. She told me she spent...
Retreat
I recently celebrated my 10th work anniversary. What a small number compared to 20 and 30 years some people have served in an o...
21 Today
This year marks me celebrating 21 different Mother’s Day. If you ask any mother, her answer will be the same. She can remember with sho...
The Crane Kick
Like most people in South Africa, I opted to maximise my annual leave over the Easter period by taking a few days off from work. Before...
Common Sense
Last week Saturday was a mad rush. I was up early to cook lunch and supper before I left the house at 10:30am. I was on my way to be in...
The one where I turned 50
The hype towards me turning 50 in January 2025 was quite something. Not by me. No. It was family and friends around me who started talk...