Recent writing
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thirty.three.
ReadI’ll keep this brief, because I don’t think I need to be verbose today. I’ll say this – on turning 33. If I must reflect upon the year gone by,…
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my story, your story, the same story.
ReadI know it’s on almost everyone’s minds right now. Lots of people say things, do things, post things. This is mine. Growing up, the way I did – thanks mom…
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On Eight.
ReadDear Daughter-Child, You are eight today. Whilst that notion fills me with complete glee and a tinge of sadness over how quickly you’ve grown up, I am – as…
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Cooking by Instinct.
ReadToday is three years since my Mother left us to go dancing with my Dad. The letters I write to my parents on marker-days or anniversaries don’t serve as some…
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The very permanence of you.
ReadDear Mom, Mother’s Day. I was thinking about you this morning and having a little internal monologue. This is my third one, without you. Here I go, with that internal monologue.…
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Twitter Blanket Drive 2013
ReadIt’s getting chillier by the day round these parts. With winter coming, it’s time to wrap up, throw that extra blanket on your bed and bring out those funky stockings.…
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Help Thandi.
ReadThere are a few things very close to my heart, and one of those is the importance of education. You see, dear audience, I have a kid who loves maths.…
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The wisdom of you.
ReadYes, I am really blogging about toilet paper again. It’s okay. I thought I’d interject with a little bit of funny wisdom. Dear Daughter, You saw this today, and this…
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things I love right now.
Read1. This song. I know my friend Shans will agree. This song has been haunting me recently, and it’s become a little theme song. This is my favourite version –…
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“hey bitch, I want to touch you”
ReadHad a really nice meeting today, close to home. It’s a lovely day outside so I took a little walk back home. I won’t be doing that again. While I…