“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.” Melody Beattie On my blog journey, I had no idea that…
April 31: Breakfast on the beach
“By the beach, near the sea, what a wonderful place to be” – Something Good Heading home is always bitter sweet…so nice to be getting back home, but sad to be leaving our parents and the beautiful place we grew up in. Last breakfast on the beach for a while! Grateful to have experienced living…
April 30: Visit from the president
“Voting is the only way to make change in a democracy.” Christine Todd Whitman Election posters are tied to every available lamppost announcing one of the 50 something parties and why you should vote for them…including a last minute canvas effort from the president to garner as many ANC votes as possible…with promises of jobs,…
April 29: Autumn colors over Christ Church
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” George Eliot I am blessed to be able to visit both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres during their respective seasons, getting the best out of both! Being in Grahamstown in…
April 28: Woohoo! Silver at WIRA
“The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.” Howard Cosell Technology is totally amazing that I could watch this race in real time from over 8,000 miles away! The Tritons…