Blog Posts
Do you know your triggers?
I remember my phone ringing just after midnight on the 20th of July 2016 and it was my cousin. I didn’t answer, thinking it was probably a mistake. Seconds later, Bongani’s phone rang and judging by his response, it wasn’t good news at all. My dad had passed on. When...
Self Awareness
Self awareness“Self awareness is the rarest trait in humans” I have gone through different seasons in life. Going through my first pregnancy season, I was determined to take it all in. Planned pregnancy as it was, I went off the pill on my 4th anniversary, hoping to...
Boundaries…A journey to your happily ever after
Boundaries...A journey to your happily ever afterI visited home 4 months after my wedding and made it a point to visit the people I did life with, including some of the mamas from my previous home cell. I remember one of them asked how my father in law was, and I...
How Does It Feel To Be YOU Today?
How Does It Feel To Be YOU Today?Think about it for a moment, how it really feels to be you today. Firstly, I don’t think you can get to know how you really feel today, when you don’t know how you felt 3, 5 or 10 years ago. I was watching a TV programme when the host...
Myths about marriage
Myths about marriageTwo weeks ago I celebrated my third year in marriage, all by God’s grace. As I reflected on my marriage, I began to separate what is the truth about marriage, and what is not. I’ve always been observant of my life and my marriage, but last year was...
7 things I am grateful for in 2017
7 things I am grateful for in 2017The year is a few days from being over but it’s not over yet! God can still do something in your life, after all, He is The God of suddenly. For B and I we started the year with plans to move from Durban. We felt Durban was not...
When you are not your best friend’s best friend
When you are not your best friend's best friendAs much as this can be funny, it is a heartbreaking fact for the one who considers you their best friend when you don’t. How do friendships get to this point? When your best friend doesn’t see you as his/her best friend?...
An open letter to my 30 year old self
An open letter to my 30 year old selfDear Temo, It has been a crazy ride these past 10 years. Some were the hardest rides and some the most joyful rides ever! On Tuesday, you turned 30. You did well by taking a day off from work so you can celebrate your day the way...
Why would you want to get married?
30 Things I learned Before My 30th CandleNo! I’m not having marital issues and no I’m also not bitter! But why would You want to marry??? Why marriage??? B and I sometimes wonder what the best age to get married in is. I don’t think I would have managed getting...