Simplify
January felt like a million years, and when the sun set on the 31st, I felt like I had aged...
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Category: life stuff
Things I want right now…
Day 10 of spending quality time on either my bed or the couch, foot in the air. 10 days of minimal...
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#myrightfoot surgery – a storyboard
After walking with a damaged right ankle for about six months, I finally had surgery on 26 January.
What with everything happening in my life – busy work season (one of my clients is the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon), the kids having just started a new school year (including Da Son starting at a brand new school) – I considered moving the surgery until May. But in the end, I found myself booked in at Constantiaberg Mediclinic at 6am last Monday.
It turned out to be a very difficult two days, and I am still struggling with pain management and the frustration of being immobile. But I don’t want to bore you with the details. Instead, here’s a summary of my surgery…
Read MoreDream Crusher: Confessions of a bad mommy
I did a terrible thing yesterday. It started off like any great idea. I set the stage and watched it played out. And saw it backfiring spectacularly. Yesterday, I went from Super Mom to Dream Crusher. Deluxe. The Plan I firmly...
Read MoreChanging directions
As you probably know by now, I recently left the cushy comfort of full-time employment to work as a solopreneur (or, freelancer). I wanted to walk the talk of being dedicated to my husband and children. I wanted flexibility. I...
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