by Jamil F. Khan | Nov 12, 2021 | Relationships, Troubling Home Series
We talk about “feeling at home” as a signifier of safety, familiarity and comfort. For some, it does mean exactly that. It is a feeling that first embraced us in childhood before our parents’ dreams for us were rudely interrupted by reality and our agency. For some,...
by Jamil F. Khan | Nov 5, 2021 | Relationships, Troubling Home Series
I have lived in Johannesburg for 9 years. When I arrived, I was greeted by family members who had already been here for 9 years. Unlike most, I had a family to come to in this scary mining town whose iridescent shimmer has made many lose their way. But what is a...
by Olwethu Leshabane | Jun 18, 2020 | Cleaning, Home
The first time I went over to my husband’s house (then boyfriend) was quite the shocker – I walked into a pretty decent bachelor’s home and as I started touring the space, I discovered a shockingly unmade bed. His wardrobe was neat and nicely packed, but his bed was...
