It was recently my 37th birthday. I am officially in that age bracket where I have to remember my birth year and calculate how old I am....

A couple of days ago, we were part of a ceremony sending people to Southeast Asia. What an excited group of people it was.  Being South...

It’s been a few weeks since we returned home. Occasionally, I find myself mentally escaping the icy weather in Paarl and visiting sunny...

Yesterday was one for the books—it was stunning! We joined our friend Conni and her two daughters, Kida and Ella, for a trip on the...

The natural beauty of Sumatra is absolutely breathtaking! Riding around on the scooter, holding on to Vicus, and enjoying the beauty is...

It's time for me to hi-jack the Blog; here are some words from the non-surfing wife's surfing husband... Sumatra has always been one of...

Everything we planned for this trip has been thrown on its head. I should’ve listened closer when Vicus and I visited one of our family...

Vicus and I have just come back from a night drive on the scooter. It’s become somewhat of a tradition to hop on the scooter after dinner...

We are safe and sound in Krui, Sumatra, after almost three days of traveling. My mom has a sign in her house that says: “Life is what...

It’s funny how we sometimes create this picture-perfect scenario of how something is supposed to turn out. I think some of it is due to...