My birthday just passed about a month a ago now. Whether I like it or not and regardless of whether age is just a number or not it always seems like a prime opportunity to take a look at where I am at. How close am I to these dreams…
I walk through the front door and peer into the front room. Hands behind his back, lil pop belly sticking out fixated with team umi zumi on the telly . I shout hello and his head turns. His eyes light up he cries out Dad-eeeeee, sucks his bottom lip in…
Moving into a new home can be ridiculously stressful even more so when you have two under 5s running around under your feet. Add to that the fact the new home is gonna need a lot of TLC with limited time and resources and you soon find your stress levels…
What do you do when your Father-in-Law decides he’s going to lambast your heritage by poking fun at the length and supposed difficulty in pronunciation of African names? That’s what happened this weekend as I sat there wondering what notions of colonialism I myself have begun to harbour being a…
