Personal Growth, Wellbeing

Post Christmas Reflections:

Keep Christmas expectation realistic Five days ago, I hopped onto a plane, and winged my way to Durban to join extended family for Christmas festivities. I was a little anxious, Christmas doesn't always mirror our family expectations. Christmas is hard work As always, the three days leading up to Christmas itself were a frenzied scramble… Continue reading Post Christmas Reflections:

Personal Growth, Wellbeing

Christmas and all that Jingles

  No escaping the Christmas Hype Hate it or love it, Christmas and all it means to you personally, is almost upon us. At this point in the year, our senses are bombarded by a flood of Christmas hype-catalogues, suggestions, tips, menus, how to’s and what not to do’s. It’s enough to daunt the bravest… Continue reading Christmas and all that Jingles

Travel, Wellbeing

Discovering the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

  Loving the land of your birth I love to travel, and not just abroad. I have a deep connection to my own country, and continent, with its vast spaces that I have not even begun to explore. The Kgalagadi, a new addition to my African explorations As you know from my last post I… Continue reading Discovering the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

Travel, Wellbeing

Travelling with your partner can still be a challenge even in your fifties:

  Positive things can be stressful I’ve been plagued all week, with a vague tension headache, more annoying than debilitating. This is usually an indication that I may have some underlying stress. Why should I be stressed, the only thing different in my life is we are heading off on a longed for trip to… Continue reading Travelling with your partner can still be a challenge even in your fifties: