BSc Dietetics (2002), Masters in Nutrition (2011) - Stellenbosch University Who is Anél? I am a private practising dietitian, wife and mom to 2 very busy boys. I studied BSc Dietetics at Stellenbosch University and qualified in 2002. After completing my compulsory community service year n Potchefstroom, I then travelled to the United Kingdom where… Continue reading Anél
5 Questions not to ask a Diabetic
One of the Diabetic bloggers I follow (I name her like this because Diabetes is relevant), did a post on 5 Questions to ask a Diabetic. I thought, hmmm I am going to do the opposite because I have 5 very annoying questions/sayings you should not ask/say to a Diabetic. I think this is based… Continue reading 5 Questions not to ask a Diabetic
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Let’s Explore L’Agulhas/Struisbaai
You can say my husband is part of the farming community as he deals daily with farmers and works mainly with fixing farming equipment. Me being a city girl do not really know anything about farming except what we were taught at school. I want to know more though as I am part of my… Continue reading Let’s Explore L’Agulhas/Struisbaai
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And Then We Got Married
First we met and did not want anything to do with each other. Then almost 2 years later we went to watch a cricket match together. We started dating in March 2017. We got engaged in September 2017. And then we got married in June 2018. Oh, I forgot, we set our wedding date on… Continue reading And Then We Got Married
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Here lies my wisdom
Let me start by saying that my experience with a dentist have always been with no issues at all. The worst experience I had was a dentist trying to rip me off. Other than that I had them tell me that I should stop wasting my dad's money as my teeth is perfect. That was… Continue reading Here lies my wisdom
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To Detox or not to Detox?
There is a debate around whether a detox works or not. In my opinion, it works, but people react differently and maybe, just maybe it does not work for someone. I think the only reason it does not work is because of the bad stuff that you are removing that tastes so damn good. I… Continue reading To Detox or not to Detox?
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Hard Work Pays Off: Hawksmoor House
A while ago I won an incentive at work. We all participated without actually knowing what is up for grabs. I am mighty glad I won. Hard work does pay off. This little gem is hidden in plain sight on the Klapmuts road just off the N1 on your way to Stellenbosch/Paarl. Now, I have… Continue reading Hard Work Pays Off: Hawksmoor House
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Remove the tattoo
"Why are you removing it" and then "Why did you get it in the first place?" I assume would be your first 2 questions. The reason for both questions is of no importance. What is important is to share the removal experience to help someone make a decision between should I or should I not.… Continue reading Remove the tattoo
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What happened in Bali
I am sitting on a huge ferry, bigger than I have ever seen, and thought I would write this down while it is very fresh in my mind. My husband and I, yes we got married!!, came to Bali, Indonesia for our honeymoon. It was not what we expected at first and we even… Continue reading What happened in Bali
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Liewe Tannie Marie
This post will be in my native tongue, Afrikaans. It is a eulogy to a wonderful woman who passed away on the 2nd of April. Google translate is your friend. Rest in peace my dear aunty Marie. Liewe Tannie Marie My ma laat weet my die middag dat tannie oorlede is. Die skok was groot… Continue reading Liewe Tannie Marie
