It’s all about balance
“It's all about balance!” Easier said than done right? How often do we catch ourselves saying that? Or perhaps we feel like we are...
Allowing your children to face challenges
Set up for a loss
I read a really interesting blog post this week about why Generation Y folks aren’t happy. It was interesting for...
AAA Kitchen Recipes: Caldeirada (Portuguese Fish Stew)
Caldeirada (Portuguese Fish Stew)
Featured Cook: Cassidy from South Africa
Ingredients:
2 White Potatoes
Lamb meat
Olives
2 Fresh tomatoes
1 Onion
1 Green pepper
Chorizo
4 medium carrots
1 clove of garlic
Method:
Boil the...
Learning To Be Patient
During the December holidays I decided to go on a mini road trip all by myself , 15 hours’ drive. It was a stretch...
The perfect amount of times to forgive
What are your thoughts on forgiveness?
A lot of people walk through life holding on to unforgiveness.
That person who did that thing to them who...
What You See Is What You’ll Get
There are so many ways to view life. In my (reasonably short) time on earth, one thing is becoming clearer every day. What I...
Before You Get A Dog – Things To Consider
The first time we bought a dog, I asked my vet friend what breed he thought would be best-suited to our family. We settled...
AAA Kitchen Recipes: Egusi
Egusi- Chicken Spinach Stew
Featured Cook: Michael from Ghana
Ingredients:
2kg Chicken
2 bunches of Spinach
Garlic & Ginger paste (to taste)
3 Tomatoes
Spices (Mixed herbs, tree bark)
2 Onions
200ml Palm oil
200g...
The comparison game
Have you ever played the comparison game? It's the game where no-one wins and everyone loses. Why is comparison such a tricky thing that...
Is It Difficult To Respect Others?
One of the earliest and very important things I was taught growing up is the notion of giving respect. In Africa, learning to respect...