Adele Thanasoulis: “I Got Married in Vegas Through a Drive-Thru”

I started off as a young naive, adventurous girl from Cape Town, South Africa who wanted to see the world! I decided to become an Au-Pair in America. My first adventure took me to New York. I lived there for about 13 months and then decided to go to London seeking more adventure! I ended...

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Janez Ruiters – “A Scissor Happy Mom”

Janez: "I'm a scissor happy mom with two interracial kids." My Greatest Challenge: I am a recovering drug (tik) addict and have been clean for 8 years. It was a tough road and is an ongoing battle, but by Gods grace and mercy I got through it. Scariest Thing That Has Happened to Me: A...

Angela v. Wyk: “From 109kg to Completing an Iron Man”

Meet Angela van Wyk - "This is My Painfully, Beautiful Story!" I Can't So I have been contemplating this for years now, since my divorce and since my triathlon journey started.  I should have noted each passing year, but of course, I never thought that I could – just as so many of us women...

Rina Davidson – 80 and Very Happy With Life

Today, 8 August 2018 is my aunt Rina Davidson's 80th birthday.  A while back I asked her to tell me a little bit about her childhood and life in general - here's what she told me: Childhood I have so many wonderful childhood memories and they are all like precious pearls to me.  How can...

Cindy Thomas: “I Adopted The Most Adorable Little Boy”

Cindy: "I remember playing in the mielie lands with my friends as a child. We use to love playing “toktokkie” – it really was the good old days. As an adult, I would like to think that I am a go-getter who isn’t scared of trying new things. I love being adventurous and I love...