South Africa

Leaving the Bushveld

August 5, 2011 South Africa
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It has been one magical and special week with Goo-Goo and Gammy in the bushveld. Our visits to Kruger National Park were full of fantastic sightings, and HH of course got a ton of beautiful photos that I can’t wait to share with you! We’re heading off today, passing through Joburg on our way back [...]

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Back in the Bush

August 1, 2011 South Africa
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It was over a year ago when we last had one magical day in Kruger National Park where we saw four of the big five. You’ve may have seen some of the photos:    I’d share more but the internet’s a-strugglin’. I am very very happy that we are back again, for several reasons. First, [...]

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Se7en + 1 for my Beloved SA

July 14, 2011 Guest Posts
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My sweet friend over at Se7en is hosting a blogaversary, and she asked me to share a post on her site in celebration of the special event. Privileged, I am! {In case you haven’t been around here when I’ve mentioned Se7en before, she is the spectacular crafting, blogging, homeschooling Mom of Se7en + 1 (yes, [...]

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When Mountains Say Goodbye

July 13, 2011 South Africa
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In the days leading up to our departure, we sometimes felt like the town was bidding us goodbye. The friendly neighbourhood seal, whom I hadn’t spotted for ages, swam past the night before we left, putting a bright smile on my face. The day before he’d waved flipper to the Hubs to bid him farewell, [...]

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He’s an Alien…but at least he’s legal!

May 26, 2011 An Expat
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Hi guys and gals! Thanks so much for your prayers and encouragement! I heard from the Hubs this afternoon and his interview went swimmingly. He said they only asked about five questions and he was in and out in no time! After copying a gabillion documents and stressing to get everything together, we are very [...]

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Travelling Tuesday: The Flowers of South Africa

May 24, 2011 South Africa
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Happy Tuesday and howzit? I want to share one of my favourite parts of South Africa with you this Travelling Tuesday (hence me inserting a bit of South African brogue right there). While there are a lot of favourite parts for me, today you can travel with me to enjoy some of this impressive country’s [...]

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Change, She is A-Coming

May 2, 2011 An Expat
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Let me start this wee (or probably not so wee…) post by saying there are no less than thirty-seven of you folks that I wanted to share this news with individually, one on one, preferably over a cup of coffee or at least on a phone call where we each had a cup of coffee [...]

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Travelling Tuesday: Dassiesfontein!

April 26, 2011 South Africa
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So…a week late and a Dassie short, I have finally gotten together the Dassiesfontein shots for you. I hope you’ll think they were worth the wait! And that you’ll forgive the delay! Here’s the backstory: Travelling along the N2 (one of the major highways in SA) you’ll pass some gorgeous South African scenery, like this: [...]

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