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  • Desperately Seeking Something

    Desperately Seeking Something

    There are so many trite sayings about how wonderful it is to spend time with your grown up children but they are all true. Even doing nothing is fine if I am doing nothing with my kids. When I see them happy and doing well at life it especially makes me feel pleased. My daughter…

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  • New Connections

    New Connections

    Today we have woken up to a gorgeous day! Everything outside is sodden but the sun is shining bright and the birds are all singing happily. The previous week has been a bit hit or miss with the weather with the only consistency being that it was icy cold. The rain came and went with…

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  • Celebrating Family

    Celebrating Family

    This past weekend was just so fabulous. My daughter Caitlin and I flew down to George from Cape Town at an obscenely early time of day last Thursday morning so that we could spend that whole day with Lily, Amelia and Josh. We woke at 4am and just threw on warm clothes and left as…

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  • Hurray for Hollywood

    Hurray for Hollywood

    On Saturday Norm and I attended the matinee production of ‘Hollywood’. I love the venue Theatre on the Bay and often just book tickets on a whim which is what I did with this show. I knew nothing about the show and when we arrived we were baffled by the fact that there were young…

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  • Whatever Happened to Amy?

    Whatever Happened to Amy?

    I watched the new Shonda Rimes series ‘Black Barbie’ on Netflix. I had no clue about the huge difference in the timeline of when a white Barbie hit the shelves and when a ‘black’ Barbie was finally developed, and how much longer it was before a black doll with more realistic features was created. The…

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