2014 – A New Thing!


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HAAAAAPPPPPPPYYYY NEWWWWWW YEEEEEARRRRRRR!!!

However you saw the new year in, whether it was in your sleep (if you have young kids you are forgiven, if not, lame!) at a raucous party, at an intimate braai (barbecue), at church or in a little town in the Karoo in South Africa with weather so hot, but still around a bonfire with a group of people armed with champagne and chocolate (which is what I did), I really hope this is a great year for you! I know that every year has its challenges but this past one seemed to be an exceptionally challenging one! (Perhaps it comes with the territory of getting older?!) But…. I also had some great experiences and achievements too, which included:

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Running Solo

Running Solo

Today I went for my first run on MY OWN since my attack. The last time I did that was a few hours before we were kidnapped! Such a sense of accomplishment! I was armed with a glass water bottle and pepperspray both ready to be used as weapons!

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Lattes & Love : Episode 6 & 7

Happy Monday all!

Here is the 6th and 7th episodes of the Lattes & Love documentary that I’ve been busy with:) The first is an inspiring story of how bullying can effect your self esteem and self worth. It also touches on the power of art in our lives. Here is Jess’s story! The second is Nelly’s story of overcoming hardship and the power of words.

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