Category: Life Event
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Here’s to the little girl who dollies up my Sunday braai
Being a dad has taught me how to be a better man.
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Here’s to the giggling little human who changed my life
It was a risky pregnancy, but it brought me hope and joy.
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My life as a castaway, waiting for the tide to turn
Even in the worst of times, there’s always tomorrow.
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My bittersweet return to the workplace that fired me
I’m fired up by the chance to start all over again.
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Why I’m so grateful to be leaving Cape Town
I love the city, but a world of fresh opportunities awaits.
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At 41, I’m wildly grateful for my precious, high-risk pregnancy
Two weeks away from my c-section date, my baby boy is moving around in my belly.I feel like I’m being stretched in multiple directions as he shifts to find a comfortable position.That position seems to be horizontal, like he’s casually tanning on a beach. My pelvis aches.I ate a reasonable portion of dinner, and now…
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The bittersweet freedom of the day when your child leaves home
Finding themselves means leaving you behind.
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In my now-or-never year, I’m finally ready to be a mom
Life is a great adventure when a new life is on the way.
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The hit song that opened my soul to the power of being a woman
I was in my teens when I first heard it, and it changed me forever.