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Trains beautiful trains at the Rand Society of Model Engineers

February 22, 2017 4

If it weren’t for blogging I would not have discovered one of the coolest kids outings in Jo’burg. Thank you Dianne for commenting on my post about the Stellenbosch Toy Museum and enriching my children’s childhood. If you are a parent living in Jo’burg a visit to RSME (Rand Society of Model Engineers) is beyond a must, particularly if you …

Reviving the inner child at Stellenbosch Toy Museum

January 20, 2017 5

My children have done their fair share toward turning me grey. Nagging them to eat. Breaking up fights over nothing. Despairing that they can turn a room to a nuclear fall out zone in 0.3 seconds. Those parenting moments can age one considerably. On the flip side among innumerable joys, they present opportunities to play. They tear dust covers from forgotten …

A South African wife, poet and mother. Sula was the founding member of the Durban Live Poets Society (LiPS) in 1995 which she headed until leaving Durban in 2000. She has had journal extracts published in Fair Lady Magazine and in the anthology “Glass Jars Among Trees” and her poetry, for which she has won several prizes, has been published in various South African and international anthologies. Sula is a loving mother to 4 children and loves hiking, the outdoors, reading, writing, cooking, baking and sewing. (written by my husband :) ) You can e-mail Sula at sula1968@gmail.com