Whether it’s sports, music or art, as a parent I want to support my children’s interests. I also want to broaden their minds. The performing arts is a wonderful way for children to socialise, build self-confidence and learn about literature. We go to the theatre on a regular basis andContinue Reading
As a child I was overwhelmed with gifts and parties, while all I ever wanted was for my family to spend time with me and give me some attention. Actually I did get attention, but it was never the good kind. Now a mom to 2 gorgeous boys, I swearContinue Reading
11 February 2020 marks Safer Internet Day. Facebook is about bringing people closer together but they have a very strong focus on safety. Today Facebook South Africa and I share Top Tips for a Safer Social Media experience for your Teens. Technology is a lifeline for parents and an invaluableContinue Reading
The biggest fear for a parent has is having their child go missing. Yet this is the harsh reality facing many South African families. Approximately 200 children are reported missing monthly and only half return home to their families. Yesterday, 30 January 2020 the SAPS & Facebook Launched Amber AlertsContinue Reading
Just one more sleep and my kids will go back to school. It’s time to do it all over again and that means it’s back to business. Yes, I said business and that’s because I run my family like a business. Sounds rather extreme but allow me to elaborate. ThisContinue Reading
Based on the 2009 animated short “Pigeon: Impossible”, Spies in Disguise reworks the story and brings in two major movie stars in Will Smith and Tom Holland. My kids attended a private screening of Spies in Disguise and according to their Spies in Disguise review, it was “hilariously brilliant“. Spies in Disguise isContinue Reading
7 December celebrates #ICAD2019 and South Africa steps up to the plate annually to educate and inspire it’s youth to join the Aviation industry
South African family living with mental health issues speak out about the struggles they face and hope they cope
Firstly, let’s keep it real for second … dealing with teens on any given day can be challenging, now throw in a mix of travel and we have a totally different ball game. My boys are 15 and 11 years old and can drive each other insane for no apparent reason, so putting them together in a confined space is asking for trouble.
