Last night, I got a pretty nasty message from a friend of my mother. I will insert the translated version in a bit – my Afrikaans readers can see it down below in all its glory because…it really is something – but sharing this message with you all isn’t the reason for this blog. My… Continue reading I Got A Nasty Message From A Friend Of My Mother
No one prepares you for this moment. There isn't a handbook that I can reference to help guide me through this. I somehow need to wrap my head around all of this and find the strength to continue forward. On Tuesday, the 9th of June, I had to let go of a loved one. I… Continue reading Letting Go
Today, one year ago I published my first book. My husband surprised me with a hard copy today and let’s just say I’m incredibly emotional. It’s been a rough and heartbreaking week, and holding and seeing it in my arms reminded me that I need to celebrate my achievements more. It’s been a year and… Continue reading A Year Ago Today, I Published My First Book
This one is for my fellow South Africans. I know it might seem as if no one cares and these brutal murders are being swept under the rug, but I see you and I hear you. I can only hope that together we can end this brutality and welcome a peaceful future. South Africa will… Continue reading Farmers Lives Matter | The South Africa Farm Murders
Dear Americans, I see your pain and my heart cries for you. I see your powerful fight and I celebrate you. I’m scared for you, but fuck we’re going to change this world together. We will conquer. We will win. We will heal. We won’t stop until we’re all equal. Together we will rise and… Continue reading Dear Americans
