Christmas shopping tips
Incase you've missed it, or have been living under a rock - Christmas is approaching . The shops have been basically advertising since July,...
Parenting: One size doesn’t fit all
The issue of educating children according to their temperament and learning type instead of following a universal, standardised programme is not a new topic...
I hated High School. I don’t tell many people this.
I hated High School. I don’t tell many people this.
Looking back I can remember the shrill sound of the bell at the end of...
How to find the gold in others
The more I speak to people, the more I'm reminded of their potential. People often exceed your expectations, and more often than not I find myself...
Am I Being Misunderstood?
Recently I bumped to an old friend I went to school with. I had a conversation with her about a few things and touched...
Contented Discontent
You’ve got the spouse, the kids, the job, the house, a fridge full of food and your own ride. You’re blessed with love and...
You Can Stop Smoking
Was that one of your resolutions for 2016? And 2015? And 2014? And, will it be on your wish list for 2017? You long...
I’m too old for that
I recently saw some friends of mine skateboarding. My first thought was, "I'm too old for that." But then a few days later I...
Things to remember when you’re facing tough times
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do
Everyone faces tough times in life. It could be frustrations or disappointments that feel like they are holding...
When Things Don’t Go According To Plan
One of the many great things about Africans is that we love & value family. It’s so much so that for many of us, family...