“Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Bright copper kettles and warm woollen mittens. Brown paper packages tied up with strings; these are a few” things you don’t get in a marriage. Well, maybe on Valentine’s Day. The thing is, I’m not a hopeless romantic and I don’t believe in soulmates. And to quote … More Truths About Being Married
Traveling isn’t just limited to being a fashionable jetsetter. Cue a shot of me with a gigantic hat and black sunglasses… And scene! Sometimes it means exploring your own city; being a local tourist. Here are a few cool (and cheap) things to do in Pretoria – the city that holds its own like … More Cool Things To Do In Pretoria
With the year I had, I have an extreme longing to grow as a person this coming year; to get to know the new me and take care of myself. I want to grow emotionally and achieve my goals. And of course, I have asked myself, “How am I going to do this?” So … More 7 Ways To Grow As A Person
It feels like every time I write a post reflecting on what I’ve learned the past year, I love using the words: life had another plan. Maybe it will be my famous last words? My word for 2019 was ‘shine’ and to work on how I treat myself. And like I just hinted, my life … More What A Year
A dedication of the song “Walking the Wire” by Imagine Dragons to my husband, friend, and superhero.
I’m not a fan of new year’s resolutions because I truly believe that change doesn’t have to happen on a yearly basis. Every day is an opportunity to change and try again. But for the last few years, choosing a word for the year has been a great learning school. In 2017, I chose the word … More A shiny 2019
There is nothing wrong with large chain stores; it’s good to know where you will find the latest best-seller. But sometimes, as a book lover, you have a need to explore. You want to find that book that you didn’t know you were looking for. Whether you’re looking for something old, something new, something borrowed … More Some of the Best Independent Bookstores in Gauteng
For most of us, mountain biking has become more than just a hobby or sport. It’s a part of life. Which is why it would be strange if I didn’t write this post; I love being on my bike! Not only is cycling more fun than the treadmill, it’s also a killer workout. Luckily, … More My Favourite MTB trails in Pretoria
If you stumbled upon this article hoping to learn how to be successful in your career or relationship, this is not it. As I find myself at another crossroad in life; wondering what path I should take next, I’m haunted by society’s recipe of what my life is supposed to look like. To be successful … More Habits of Successful Humans
