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Tag Archives: Helga leaving CCFm
Freedom!
1-45pm It’s been a process adjusting to life as a work- from- home wife and freelancer. My time is now so flexible compared to the rigidity of clock-watching required in the world of radio. Time waits for no man! In … Continue reading
What My Life Is Like Post CCFm
2-19pm It’s been 3 months since I walked out of the CCFm studio after my last show on air. How strange that was. I tried to mentally and emotionally prepare myself. Naturally there was a ‘honeymoon’ period – a time … Continue reading
One Of The Hardest Things I’ve Ever Done
1-11pm A number of things have happened over the past 24 hours. Yesterday, Mike was home and so after gym, I came home and made us a big cooked brunch, which lasted us from 11am to 6pm. After lunch, I … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Beth Moore, Beth Moore Breaking Free, Helga leaving CCFm, Truffles
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Last Day On Air
1-36pm Wow! So today came and I had NO idea how it would pan out. I guess I had in mind that I would just go and do another Friday show. Wayne said he would come in and the only … Continue reading
Okay, So My ‘Not So Perfect’ Husband!
2-27pm To get this, you have to rewind a week to the blog I wrote a week ago entitled “Little Things.” It’s the one about how gaga I was over Mike arriving out of the blue at CCFm to have … Continue reading
A Wobbly
1-47pm Yesterday afternoon, reality began to set in a bit. Suddenly, I was overwhelmed with fragility, vulnerability and sheer fear! This leaving Rise and Shine now feels like a death-defying leap! Crazy hey!? My heart was pounding and my mouth … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day Blogs
Tagged God's love, Helga leaving CCFm, Truffles, Western Cape Leopard Toads
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What If…..?
10-32am It’s easy to ask ‘What if’ for the all the stuff that may have happened in your life…what if my parents had chosen to come to Cape Town in 1960 and not Rhodesia; what if they had been happily … Continue reading
I Did It!
1-53pm I went onair and told the my listening audience that my last working day at CCFm is Friday 30th May. People understand. 10 years is a long time of getting up early. I’ve been involved with the radio station … Continue reading