My 2-cents worth about the recent decision of the courts not to allow corporal punishment of children in their own homes: Corporal...

He is in a foreign country. With a few good friends. A small room where he lives and studies. He eats simple meals with few treats. He...

Saying ‘Bon Voyage’ to my parents at OR Tambo today We took my parents to the airport this afternoon – they are flying out to the States...

The Graduate My Facebook feed is full of beautiful young people getting their degrees this year and proud parents (mostly mothers!)...

My boykie I wrote this piece for Kevin just before he left for university in 2016. Little did I know that he would be leaving for New...

Want to know how to get along with the love of your son’s life? It’s quite easy actually, just remember the following: She is NOT his...

Ever since the birth of my first child, I have always written down quotes or underlined deep, meaningful words about children in my...

I have always been known to be a huge sushi lover. In fact, when I want to let my boys know that I love them more than anything in the...

My all in one photo I am thinking about saying goodbye a lot lately. Surprise surprise. And inevitably I think about my boys, and the...

My husband forgot to make my cup of coffee this morning. I am completely traumatized by that. You see, I am SO used to my cup of coffee...

I have obviously experienced this many, many times in life. That no matter what is going on in your life, the sun comes up and the sun...

Safe travels my boykie. I miss you already

You are my sunshine, my I only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You’ll never know dear, how much I love you Please don’t...

20th Birthday Girl! Did you know it’s possible to miss someone when they are sitting right next to you? Did you know that it is possible...

Saying goodbye bit by bit every day is damn hard. Every time I look at Kevin, I try to etch his face, his laugh, his smile even deeper...