I lived in Kuwait for 35 years and that’s a pretty long time to live in a place for someone like me who wants adventure. My husband is the more calm, steady one compared to me who is the more crazy on the move engine. The decision to move was never an easy one especially…
Category: A few little things
Zephaniah 3: 17
“For the LORD your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.” This scripture is a breath of fresh air. Two days ago I was struggling to understand…
Socks War
Have you struggled with getting your family’s socks all paired up and going into the wash with their matching counterparts? Or are you like me where when a sock gets washed this week and the matching pair in the week after just because your family won’t bother putting it together? It is a constant battle…
Gratitude & Grateful Children
GRATITUDE makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. … So how does it work? Our happy todays, health, finances, the food on our table, the clothes on our back is something we take for granted. We fail to realise so many times that a lot of people…
Raising tomorrow’s men
I have only one boy and he is the only one on his paternal and maternal side. So that is one boy among-st 7 girls. Fingers crossed, more boys will come! I give you this count cause at times he feels he is the only give and therefore needs to be extra pampered. I disgaree!…
Be Honest, Be Grateful, Be Useful, Be Kind
I have been in the process of writing letters to my children. It helps to articulate our emotions and thoughts along life’s journey. Two, we never know what tomorrow holds for us and therefore, my intention is for these words to stick to them in case I can’t be around. For as long as I…
Unplanned but not Unwanted
Every pregnancy is a different story. Women have done it for centuries but everybody has a different story to tell. Some are long, some are short, some are funny and some are excruciatingly painful. Through it all one thing that stands true is – every pregnancy is ordained by God. I have had four pregnancies…
A Migrant Mum 