There are no words to accurately describe Motherhood. So Bella-Rose (my now 10-year-old daughter) came about 10 years earlier than scheduled. My big plan was to have a child when I was 38- years old because by then I’d have a big house, married to a mogul and would have enjoyed a career that was as lit as a Christmas tree… but, when I was 28 years young, my doctor surprised me with news that I was pregnant! (I had gone in to see the doctor to check about my anaemia, and I came out with news that I’d been pregnant for 3 months and had no idea! Imagine!) It's been 10 years of unthinkable joy and amazing memories. To...
What is the rat race? In layman's terms, the rat race is our plight for survival within the constraints of society. This can mean an array of things depending on the season you're in. Some of us are in a season of survival where our focus is covering our basic needs, some of us are in our usual routines of paying our rent on time and saving money for retirement, and some are in a season of all we've been praying for, financial resources, stability and a whole lot of new expectations and responsibilities from ourselves and possibly our community. The rat race always involves a constant battle for money, power, status, and fame - the most important currencies...
IN FULL BLOOM I’m a huge lover and collector of plants, in our home we have a Family of plants called Arabella, Zulu, Judy, Mbali and Strawberry. I love being surrounded with reminders of the importance of Blooming. We are still very much in the middle of what seems like unending change and uncertainty, yet in all that I’ve had to be very intentional about the full process of growth. An Artist I admire said “I felt like an insignificant grain in sand, little did I know that it was the perfect environment for this seed to grow”. May we bloom beautifully, wildly, silently, relentlessly, tenderly and gloriously. Happy Spring everyone... **To celebrate this Spring, use the PROMO Code "SPRING10"...
