Family with Christmas tree

A December like no other

December, for many, is typically a time for celebration. For those who celebrate Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa or Pancha Ganapati, and forgive me if I’ve failed to mention any other, this month is typically that time of year when thoughts turn toward get togethers, lots of…
Girl eating fries

Eat Fries

September 24th is a very significant day for me because it marks the day on which my mother died 9 years ago. Losing my mother to cancer at the age of 71 was devastating. When I was younger, I thought that I could not continue…
Water bubble

Our brave new world

I will always remember the day when my now twenty one year old daughter called me from the city in which she was residing for university to tell me that the proverbial s**t had hit the fan, that panic as a result of coronavirus spread…