I recently celebrated my 50th Birthday in Europe. I specifically wanted to travel to London as it was my dream destination and has been on my vision board for years. Of course travelling is expensive and choosing the most costly destinations to visit was not an easy choice. But we saved up for it and figured let's do it while we still have time and are relatively fit. Paris was the first destination that we travelled to. Seeing the Eiffel tower in all its splendor was such a treat. We ... Read the Post
Travel while you still have time…
Farewell Rodney
How does one say goodbye to someone who took a chance on me over 20 years ago? Rodney was the one who employed me, who chose me amongst all the other candidates who were interviewed for the position as executive secretary (PA) to work in his office as the Director of Public Prosecutions in the Western Cape for the National Prosecuting Authority. He was dynamic, intelligent, humble, empathetic, a good speaker, a great friend and an admirable father. I heard him before I saw him as he had a big ... Read the Post
The legacy of Uncle Harry…
I met Uncle Harry for the first time in 1995 when my husband, Neil took me to Lenasia, Johannesburg as his girlfriend and soon to be wife. The lunch that Uncle Harry and Aunty Pam arranged for us felt like it was our engagement party. I met some of Neil’s cousins for the first time, his brother Terrance, sister Chantelle and went on to meet Neil’s middle brother, Regan, and his wife, Sharmy at their home. Uncle Harry, my Father-in-law was a man of few words. He always wore a smile. He was the ... Read the Post