South African blogger – A Quiet Life

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It’s been a crazy couple of weeks here in the Du Toit household (hence the extended amount of quiet time […]

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If you had asked us a year ago what it felt like to have the ground slip away beneath your […]

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I’m constantly amazed at the inability of children to care about tomorrow. As a parent I’m used to thinking that […]

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Let’s talk about the big D …. Discipline. As an experienced teacher, I’ve always had a firm hand when it […]

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Things I couldn’t do before lockdown: make a decent cup of coffee, teach English as a foreign language, paint and […]

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Seeing as August is Women’s Month, I thought I’d jump ahead of the curve and do a special Women’s Month […]

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After the extreme lockdown restrictions that we’ve had to endure in the last couple of months, we jump at the […]

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I love talking about relationships, dating, friendships, marriage and pregnancy- and this post includes all of it. When Jacques and […]

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This week we celebrated our third marriage anniversary and later this year we will celebrate our third wedding anniversary. Confused […]

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Lockdown has forced many of us into close quarters with our significant others. I don’t pretend to have the perfect […]

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