This is the tribute my brave sister spoke at yesterdays service.  She spoke so beautifully. If the last thing I can do for you Mum is stand here and be brave for just long enough to share with everyone here what made you such a special mum and person to all of us – I … More Dear Mom, Love Pandy
All the words in the English language, the thousands of Afrikaans and the hundred of French that I know will not make writing this tribute any easier. Where to begin remains impossible to determine. How it will end, I know, will be something like this: “I will love you forever Mom” The very last journey … More Dear Mom
Day 5 of our <<vacances de printemps>> â‘ and we have woken to rain. I’ve been listening to it falling on the corrugated roof outside our bedroom since 6am, and have had the luxury of drifting in and out of sleep. Anton’s in Kuwait this week, and I have been very lazy, as you can … More Can we become tri-lingual?
Pinot, Bretzels, and Cathedrals 