Breaking up any relationship, I’m usually the one who just sits and waits for the other person to say something first. Even when I know this is the end. Then when the other party as much as says “Brea…” I’m like: “Yep, I hear you! We’re done!” As you can tell the...
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Super (tired) Mom
Before marriage and babies I was that girl who woke up at 5am to clean the house, open the windows and make soft porridge. Well… Atleast it was voluntarily back then. Whether I would sleep late from a night out or sitting in watching tv or movies, this was...
The School Run Battles
My word! This most definitely has be the toughest part of my day! I generally sleep between midnight to 3am in the morning, depending on how busy I am and which deadline I’m chasing. And as the years have gone by I’ve found it harder and harder waking up...
Asking For Help As A Mother
So I’m writing my last exam tomorrow – finally! ???? My helper/nanny is away and my boys can be such a handful – I’d hardly have time to review my work. AND My hubby’s working late with back to back deadlines. So I called in some help....
How Do I Break The Dummy/Pacifier Habit?
The dreaded pacifier… I am definitely no expert at this because with our first born, Mikaili, we won hands down and got him to sleep at 6 months through a couple of nights without a pacifier until a point where he didn’t need it anymore. Mind you, he...
Are These The Kids We Raised??
‘Morgan who cut up my stuff in my study?’ ‘It was Santa, Olwethu!’ He responded convincingly. ‘Mikaili! Who cut my stuff up?’ I screamed again. ‘It was Santa, Olwethu!’ Mikaili shouted as if the question was awaited....
Common parenting mistakes made by new parents
Some of these parenting mistakes can result in children’s growing into unhealthy adults later in life… Let’s pay attention to them: Comparing children to each other: Children end up becoming jealous of each other which in effect causes -TADA- Sibling...
Black Parents Don’t Apologise
Every part of me divorced my parents at the age of 21 and this was the only way I could recover what was left of me to be a decent human being. I needed to let the anger go without it eating me inside and I also needed to separate myself from what was angering me. I...
Keep Calm Tantrum Thursdays is… Almost Over
So… It’s here… TANTRUM THURSDAYS! *Sigh*












