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We visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary within the walls of Ol Pejeta Conservancy. It is fascinating to learn about our genetic cousins and their intellectual capabilities!
Oscar, is the one we get to see up close and observe as he does us. He’s much less interested in us but doesn’t mind the attention.
Explore Ol Pejeta and it’s beautiful inhabitants with me in this two-part series
A little tour of the African Heritage House, a treasure trove of African art, culture and heritage. Take a trip with me as we explore Africa’s most photographed house!
We’ve all heard the phrase, “New year, new me”! It resurfaces every start of a new calendar year, and though some may loathe the pressure behind it…a new year can be an opportunity to restructure or add a few new positive habits and items into our lives!
I wish you all a wonderful 2022 as we navigate life’s beautiful adventures.
As we end the year 2020, I reflect on what it has been like for myself and others, as we look forward to what we can do differently for the year 2021.
Podcasts have gained popularity in recent years, taking the place radio had for many people! They give the listener a choice to curate their own playlist. I share some of my go-to podcasts and why they made it to my list of favourites!
You’ll find a short review of each of them to help you decide if it’s the sort of thing you’d be interested in.
Having lived through my twenties and now firmly planted in my thirties, I thought I’d share some of the life lessons I learnt.
I list my favourite books so far and what I love about them! You will also get a sneak preview of how I got into reading. Everyone has a few stories about that, and each is unique. Could be that you were introduced to the reading culture by a relative or friend, or it was some sort of escape!
This year has caused major ripples in the fabric of society. Not only are we dealing with a worldwide pandemic, but also having to address societal ills like racism and police brutality. Systemic issues that have been brimming under the surface for way too long. I give my take on the responses that this uproar for black lives has caused on social media.
As we grow and evolve, so do our friends and friendships. Sometimes that means putting an end to long friendships, or a change in dynamics. This can happen gently and peacefully but it can also be sudden and painful. Making new friends and losing old friends has taught me a lot about what I value in a friendship now, and how quickly one can forge new friendships when we know exactly what we want.