It’s been a crazy couple of weeks here in the Du Toit household (hence the extended amount of quiet time […]
a great loss
When I first started this blog little over a year ago, I knew exactly what I wanted it to be. […]
the student becomes the master
I’m constantly amazed at the inability of children to care about tomorrow. As a parent I’m used to thinking that […]
a godly gut
Since becoming a mother, I’ve relied solely on my 6th sense when it comes to making life altering decisions for […]
The big D word…
Let’s talk about the big D …. Discipline. As an experienced teacher, I’ve always had a firm hand when it […]
how about a hobby?
Whenever I need to do a questionnaire, I would always stop and stare at the block that says “hobbies”. Does […]
it’s never too late
Things I couldn’t do before lockdown: make a decent cup of coffee, teach English as a foreign language, paint and […]
Toddler at the table
Guess who’s mommy made chocolate chip cookies? I won’t call myself particularly domestic but I do love baking. And […]
Does size really matter?
It’s an age-old question that’s haunted many men and woman. It’s been a popular point of discussion in our house […]
life’s a mess
My house isn’t messy. It’s custom designed by a one-year old. I know that some people (glaring at my husband while […]