Appreciating my foundation Appreciation: a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their, qualities, or achievements. The word appreciation is word filled with so much life. It

The Soul Gym Life can get tough and hard sometimes, or should I say sometimes just a lot harder than usual. Trying to achieve everything to survive while trying to outrun the hands on the clock can become

Just like the Aloe Plant So I took a nice walk through the garden the other day and saw this beautiful aloe plant growing in between the rocks. Growing and flourishing there where most plants will certainly

To snooze or not to snooze? This morning I woke up with the sound of soft winter rain falling outside of my window and it made me feel like snuggling for a little bit longer than usual. It’s mornings like

Shadow of My Words. Mothers day. Being a mother is a wonderful title to have, there are many women who never get to be called mother and that is one of the saddest things in the world. My mother is my

Shadow of My Words. Light of my path. Psalms 119:105" Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." In your darkest times, God 's light shines the brightest. Just follow the word of

Shadow of My Words. Entitlement. In education, we deal with different issues daily. Every issue with its own challenge from suicide to just plain rudeness. The worst part is that in most cases kids feel

Shadow of My Words. Living one day at a time. We can think about the future, dream about the future but it is very wrong to be controlled by it. Worry is a tremendous force that wants to defeat you. It

Shadows of My Words. Infront of me. As you sit in front of me. The pain I see. Once a boy full of joy. Now the sorrow came to borrow. Bring back. Bring back. All the joy to the boy. I miss the sparkle

Shadow of My words. Let the Lord fight your battles. Exodus 14:13 "Moses answered the people, 'Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance of the Lord!" I know it is sometimes

Shadow of My Words. Life's changes. Sometimes in your life, you have to go through changes some good and some bad. The good ones we love and accept and never ask questions about but the bad ones are the

Shadow of My Words. What is real beauty? The definition of beautiful "pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. Some synonyms of beautiful are attractive, pretty, handsome, pleasing, alluring and

Shadow of My Words. You are good enough. Working with students daily I see and realize that some feel that they are never good enough. They are not smart enough or pretty enough not good enough in sport

Shadow of My Words. One of my most difficult students. Saturday I went to our School sports festival and saw a lot, my students, that finish matric last year. It is always nice to see them again and talk

Hi I know I did not write a lot the last three weeks but things at school were so hectic that I hardly had time for anything. Being head of a department one of my teachers got sick and did not cope so

Shadow of My Words. After a long week dealing with different issues involving learners at school. It's clear to me that parent involvement is vital in your child's life and the success of your child. It

Shadow of My Words. Psalm 78:35 "And they remembered that God was their Rock, And the Highest God their Redeemer." In grade 12 we are doing a poem" Huisie by die see" that is intertextual

Today was a very sad day at school one of the teachers past away. A teacher that meant a lot to the student as well as the staff she worked with. It took me back to the day last year the 2nd of March when

Shadow of My Words. Surrender and give it to God. Stop relying on your human strength. So many times I try to sort out the problem myself and try to find solutions for my problems until I get to the point

Shadow of My Words. Dreams stolen by schools. I am in education and get so angry when I see what schools do. Last week my boy of nine did not make the under 9A or B team so now at practice he has to sit