Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Smile Today

In celebration of National Poetry Month, I am sharing a poem I wrote in honor of my aunt. Enjoy!   Smile Today Through all the pain guilt hurt I smile to cover up to hide the unseen   You see what is partial The illusion of a smile The thoughts...

Fasting for Lent

Matthew 9:14-15 14 Then the disciples of John came to Him, asking, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but Your disciples do not fast?" 15 And Jesus said to them, "The attendants of the bridegroom cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can...

10 Myths About Cellulite

Dreaded orange peel skin - around 90% of the population suffer from cellulite and although we read about the 'cures' everywhere we go, how much of what we read is actually true? Dr Ayham Al-Ayoubi, the founder and medical director of lmaclinic.com clinic...

Turkey Wing Soup

Turkey Wing Soup I was sure winter had arrived early in November. It was definitely cold enough for soup. The temperatures did moderate back into the warm category but I'm sure they will drop back down again. Usually reserved as an post-Thanksgiving...

Ten Minute Pies


Baker's® Ambrosia, Chocolate & Coconut Cream Ten Minute Frozen Pies You'll have dessert in a flash with Baker's® ten minute pies! I was short on time that day and drawing a complete blank on what to prepare as a surprise dessert.   Then I remembered...

Murgh Tikka Kebabs


Murgh Tikka Kebabs I've spent years living in countries from the Balkans, the Middle East and South Asia…all famous for their kebabs prepared with all types of meat. After years of eating the local fare we are used to the kind of "hot and spicy" that...

Chilling out beachside at Tiger's Milk in Muizenberg


Today we're having lunch in the surfing haven of Muizenberg along the Cape's fabulous peninsular. It's a sleepy, understated town with a huge, beautiful beach and sea with loads of waves to catch. Tiger's Milk is a trendy, much-needed addition...