Life After Loss
Our neighbour’s cat went missing last night. I heard the whole family calling out for Camo long after I’d gone to bed. I didn’t...
The importance of playtime for children
As a parent and as a drama teacher, I have noticed how unscheduled play has taken a bit of a backseat. Children are expected...
Don’t forget to enjoy your children
“Parenting: The days are long, years are short”
Anonymous
We live in a very ‘results driven’ world. Most of the things we do are measured...
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...
Virtual friends: An intro to The UnNamed Ones
I have written a few times about the Hashtag Games I run on The Twitterer .
You can read some more about that in Get...
How do you handle Halloween?
For many years Halloween remained a bit of a non-event in South Africa. The high walls and fences, guard dogs and armed response around...
Magic Words
What if you could build things with your words, like God? Say I said, "river" and a river would appear and we could jump...
Do not throw away your confidence
...do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded – Hebrews 10:35
Confidence:
1. The feeling or belief that one can have faith in...
Style your home: Plants
I don’t know if you have ever been in a room or a space and felt like it was dead or not really full...
Food cravings and their meanings
Food cravings have the power to make us go out of our way until we find that special craving fix. Hunger is controlled by...