Category Archives: celebrations

Bradley’s 9th birthday party at Sci-Bono

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

What a day yesterday!!  Firstly, Bradley’s birthday party at Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Newtown, Johannesburg .. an amazing place … then dashed off to Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens for a Mother’s Day concert and picnic which unfortunately was rained out after about an … Continue reading →

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Erin’s 5th Birthday party

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

Yesterday, Erin celebrated her 5th birthday party with her friends at the Chatoga Spur in Glen Marais.   Her actual birthday falls on Easter Sunday this year, hence the party with friends being held early.   School holidays and Easter weekend = most friends away … Continue reading →

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40 years on ….

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

.. then and now pics of hubby and I, celebrating our 40 years of marriage on Sunday 4th December !!    Today I went to our annual lunch for the Friday gym girls.  For a bit of fun, we were each … Continue reading →

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Champagne breakfast at Arts on Main …

Posted on August 14, 2011 by

… was the continuation celebration, with friends, of Elaine’s 25th birthday! The buildings have been around for 100 years or more – a fascinating side of Johannesburg where old buildings are given a new lease on life … Follow the … Continue reading →

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I wore a deep purple flower …

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

  … attached to the sash tied on the empire line of a chocolate brown ‘One Dress’ made by Sass Designs when I accompanied my son Carl to the Annual Banquet of the District Grand Lodge of South Africa, North on … Continue reading →

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Weekly Winners : 28 Nov – 4 Dec

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

“Make me a river, Papa!”  Connor always asks when my hubby goes out to the swimming pool pump to do the back-washing … it always happens so fast that I only think about the camera after the ’river’ has dried up … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrations, Connor, Erin, flowers, grandchildren, Outing, P and me, restaurants, Uncategorized, Weekly Winners | 8 Comments

Tropical Island = Romance = Weddings

Posted on September 9, 2010 by

Whilst holidaying in Mauritius recently, hubby and I saw several beach weddings.  I’ve never seen a beach wedding … it’s the kind of thing one only sees on TV, generally!! … so of course I had to take photos!!  This was the … Continue reading →

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No Weekly Winners today ….

Posted on August 29, 2010 by

  … ahhhh … don’t look so sad  … … I thought I’d give it a rest ….   … after my camera had a very busy ‘working holiday’ while we were looking for …. ….. treasure !!!!!!  … LOL … couldn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, beach, birds, blue, celebrations, flowers, holiday, Mauritius, sand, sea, sunset, weddings | 4 Comments

My hubby turned 60 on Sunday …

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

… and before the rest of our family and friends arrived, Erin helped her Grandpa open his presents … two BIG presents …. … oooooh …. .. ‘what is it, Erin’ ….. her reply …. “a box!!” …. … ‘what’s … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day lunch at Mo-Zam-Bik

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

Adding to Jeanette’s post yesterday of our most enjoyable and special family Father’s Day lunch at a new Mozambican restaurant … .. where our children … Bryan included .. spoilt their Dads (and me!) …. to the most delicious food … Continue reading →

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