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You know, audience of twelve, I’m not just a mama. The truth is, I’m a proud aunt too. And the thing is, my eldest niece is not only a cousin,…

About a year ago, I took a hiatus from blogging. In fact, I took a hiatus from everything.  It was what I would term the worst time of my life.…

Last night, Cam said, as I put her to bed: ‘mommy, you are the gift of my life. you are the only mother i ever wanted, and i love you’.…

I’ve not seen Camster properly this month. With all the to-ing and fro-ing and flying around, tonight’s the first night we are home together, properly. She’s walking around in her…

Over here. And I’ve decided to enter… Angel asked if we could write something about an old wive’s tale about parenting, and it’s relevance today. Heh. Too easy for me.…

there you were. at the end of a hard day, i was back in the proverbial saddle at work, fighting fires and trying not to grimace but, to truly smile.…

i’ll be under the radar and quiet. for at least a week. i may or may not blog. depends really. don’t be hurt by that. sometimes i need a little…

“Mom, look, Ariel’s going to marry Prince Eric and he’s defeated Ursula the sea witch and now they’re going to live happily ever after”, Cameron said, eyes all-bright and beaming…

a purely self-indulgent mama post…quotes from this evening’s conversation… mom, tonight, you read me the story, and then i’ll read it to you. and then we can both sleep and…

…something i thought whilst flying back from JHB on Sunday and wrote in my little book of random thoughts and stuff that some people would love to get their hands…