Tag Archives: Memories

Goodbye 2024

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Helga

Tuesday Dear Elsie Today is the last day of 2024. We say goodbye to the year and, I’m so happy to say, it has been a much better year than 2023. A year ago, it was hard. Oupa Ron had … Continue reading →

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Pea Soup Sea

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Helga

Saturday Today was the day… That we did quite a lot. To start with the wind was far less this morning than expected, so around 8am, Mike and I headed to the beach. I was hoping the shark net would … Continue reading →

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Getting My Emotional Act Together

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Helga

I was shell-shocked and overwhelmed when I got out of the orthodontist’s office  yesterday. Today is a new day and with it came with a more settled view of the next 18 months of gruel and more direction to move … Continue reading →

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Crazy Scary Memory

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Helga

Recently, our family have debated long and sometimes vociferously over the whole Judge Brett Kavanaugh thing. He is hoping to be a Supreme Court Judge and was on the verge of being confirmed into that position when he was accused of … Continue reading →

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Old Memories

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Helga

Today one of my childhood friends who goes back to my primary school days posted a few photos on Facebook that went back to the 70s. My Mom is on the far left. Her friend Vera has her arm around … Continue reading →

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Remembering Bennet

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Helga

The other day I hand washed two white pillow cases. They came out so well. Mike had a little sore on his ear which had bled onto his pillow case. I decided to wash both the white ones from my … Continue reading →

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