Tag: family
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Nianell, the little girl from Omaruru who sang her way to the moon & back
Sonia Nel, growing up in the little town of Omaruru in Namibia, was just six years old when she heard her destiny calling.
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Could you raise your children in the Great Karoo?
Here’s what it takes to leave the Big City and join the Karoobewoners.
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My Zen Master has curly golden hair & a wet nose
Every dog, in its come-what-may doggedness, has a lot to teach us mere humans about the art of living in the here and now.
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The day I found out that parenting is a piece of Beer Box cake
Whether it’s guava fights in the garden or mom’s angry-vacuuming, children learn best when they learn by example.
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What I’m learning from my teen about thriving under lockdown
It isn’t easy adapting to a world where everything has changed and nothing will ever be the same. But the generation whose lives are being redefined by the pandemic have much to teach us rethinking, relooking, and resilience.
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Why I’ve been counting the little blessings of life during lockdown
The enforced isolation of lockdown isn’t an easy burden to bear, but it also grants us time to reflect, to reorganise, and maybe even finally get down to all those nagging little chores around the home .
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Be Ready Rapid Fire with Siya Kolisi
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi flexes his mental muscles with Change Coach, Dalin Oliver, battling some pressure off the field.
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We will not be together like this, ever again
Being stuck in lockdown with a bored and restless teenager may sound like a parenting nightmare, but it can also be a vital and rare opportunity to build new bridges of understanding between the generations.
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Social distancing: How to get it right
It’s easy to lose your marbles during a pandemic or state of emergency. But with a few tools and some balanced social distancing, you can get through it. Here’s how.
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Why I’m detoxing my life, beginning with that big mess in the Tupperware cupboard
You don’t need to a be a disciple of Marie Kondo to appreciate the joys of tidying up, no matter how long it may take you to get around to it.