I’ve been told I’m “not coloured enough”. Nigerian please. I mean, check out my colours via Adobe Kuler. Disclaimer: This article is best read by those who understand Cape Coloured Read the full article…

Coping with loss is never easy, especially around Christmas. I know exactly how this feels. What is it about December that seems to bring boundless joy for some and the Read the full article…

When my six year old came home with a request for Christmas gifts for the old folk of the community near her school, I reckoned it would be nice to Read the full article…

Hi, I’m hideously kinky. Been this way all my life. While others gloss, I crimp. Their locks move like liquid sunshine, mine stays put like cold porridge. They’re straight, I’m Read the full article…

My mother’s three names mean ‘sweet, happy song’. Probably true when she was a toddler, but try having four kids in five years and this soon changes to ‘bitter, sad Read the full article…

Call me naive but when my six year old interrupted my lady grooming time in the bath the other day with a “mommy, can I shave your legs?” what choice Read the full article…

Light toffee-coloured felt dismembered finger bookmark with red blood detail. Hand sewn. We all have those days when we need to vent surreptitiously. So give someone the furtive finger that Read the full article…

Light toffee-coloured felt dismembered finger bookmark with red nail and red blood detail. Hand sewn. We all have those days when we need to vent surreptitiously. So give someone the Read the full article…

  Sex Ed for primary school kids is a tough topic, with a huge difference between sexual content available now and when I was a child. Then, there was tame Read the full article…