I cannot tell you how much I love our church. The people are genuine, kind and pretty funny. But most importantly, theyre real. After walking away from this conversation tonight I simply knew I ...
Every now and then something happens and boyfriend and I are forced to look at each other and think "Wow. We really come from different cultures."It doesnt happen often but there are times wh...
But, some days, I can really appreciate a rugged, slightly sweaty man. Am I right?Im right.UPDATE: Thats my boyfriend, people. I dont just run around taking moody pictures of strangers, geesh.
That moment when you realise your younger brother took a triumphant swim through the gene pool while you drowned in the shallow end:Picture: Sjanie van Wyk for Rand Park High. Hes the brown one.Would...
Changes - not just the greatest song ever, but my lifes theme, it would seem. And yours, too, Im sure.When did I become an adult? How did I become a rent/tax/rate paying member of society? When did m...
Today, Im really excited to bring you a giveaway from Zando - an online fashion store that stocks local and international brands. Seriously, their stuff is fantastic.Visit them at www.zando.co.za and...
Ive been utterly overwhelmed at the kind emails and messages Ive gotten from people asking how Boyfriend and I have transitioned from long-distance to seeing one another very often (you know, like a ...
Want to know what all this is about?Then head on over to Becoming You - its where I am today!Thanks to the lovely Kathryn for featuring me on her spiffy blog.
After watching this video of myself Ive realised two things:1) I have crazy eyes. Why has no one told me this before?2) I sound like a white person. Of course, my family has been telling me this for ...
My new apartment is a beautiful walk away from the train station. I amble through a park and over a river-bridge and am at the platform in less than 10 minutes. Most days I see squirrels! Its fun.Tak...
Im keeping my resolution to get fitter! Sure, that was last years resolution but better late than never, and all that jazz.Last weekend, Boyfriend and I climbed Lions Head with some wonderful church-...
My parents are disgusting.After 25 years of marriage theyre still cant get enough of each other. Everyone else thinks its oh-so-sweet; my brother and I think its a little creepy. But, hey! It works f...
My brother is just lovely - you can read why here. This year, hes in Matric. His very last year of school. My mother and I are beside ourselves (which he thinks is incredibly uncool). Hes so big...
This holiday...♥ We drank these lovelies on my balcony in the baking Cape Town sun. All credit to Adeline for the drinks and this lovely pic (not a bad view from my balcony, no?).♥ My family plu...
This is the first time I can say this post is by popular demand. I feel so cool. You see, when I showed you this picture of my freshly painted furniture, so many (very kind) people asked how I ...
Im kicking it with my out-laws in Cape Town this weekend. Just me and them; because our families are intertwined and weird/awesome like that.Because our families have the same fundamental b.. .
In a few days my favourite, littlest people will move to Spain. My youngest cousins are about to swap their South African home and little Auckland Park accents (does this chee-kin have any bo-wens in...
You simply must forgive me for being the most rubbish blogger the internet has ever known. I assure you, my excuse for the neglect of this-here blog is a good one: Ive been moving.If youve ever moved...
Yes thats our surname on the back of his shirt. Seriously. So cute I could die.Whos this handsome fella? Well, thats my baby brother.You have a brother too? Thats nice. Is he also a first-team playin...
Ive been really blessed to have two of my three best friends spend a few days with me in Cape Town. I really miss them. It struck me just how much last night when I looked around the table at th...
If you follow me on twitter, you’ll see occasional tweetsfrom “my wife” Tharuna. She was dubbed as such last year by my then-boss Ryanbecause, on a regular basis, she’d bark things like “are you real...
I forgot it was my blogs birthday today. Im a bad mommy.Although, today I did remember that Id forgotten mine and Boyfies two year anniversary (look, he forgot too. And we sheepishly wished each othe...
This is Lauren. Until recently, Lauren was my boss. Then she decided she wanted to be her own boss so now shes just my friend. Which is still pretty cool.Back home, Sundays are real family days....
My father celebrated his 51st birthday with me in Cape Town this month. It was such a special visit. I love and miss him so much.Ive blogged about my mother and brother before, but I cant bring...
While most dads have pet names like "princess" or "angel" for their precious daughters, my father calls me Bullfrog.Sometimes, he shortens it to "Bull". Other times, "Frog...
One of the greatest injustices in the world (along with Apartheid and poverty) is that my favourite show, Outsourced, was cancelled after just one glorious season.It is, quite frankly, the best show ...
The person who said "change is as good as a holiday" was a dirty liar. While change sucks, holidays are wonderful.For the past few days, Ive had an incredible time at one of the loveliest pla...
My brother is my favourite person on the planet. But, Ill admit, I wasnt always a fan of the youngest member of the Sukhdeo clan.You see, before he graced the world with his presence in 1994, I had b...
Okay, I know I said I was wrapping up picture week with Janices amazing picture. But when I got this one, I couldnt not post it.Its from Charlene who blogs over at Ditjies and Datjies. When...
Here is something incredibly special to wrap up my "favourite picture week".Its special for two reasons. The first: Janice is my sister-out-law. She is genuinely one of my favourite peop...
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