My Mitchell’s Plain Aunty Delighted Me with Cake and Politics
Sunday afternoon after lunch, my mom suggested we visit my aunty in Mitchell’s Plain. Seeing I’ve been a bad daughter by for not visiting my mother often recently, I felt guilty and dragged my sister...
View ArticleMy Mitchell’s Plain Cousin’s Matric Ball
Just to add some closure to my Mitchell’s Plain cousin’s matric ball story, I thought I would add a (hopefully) final update. On Monday 5 October my mother, my sister and I were amongst a host of...
View Article2009, My Year in Review
2009 Will go down as a great year for me. I set two clear goals – 1. Complete the Two Oceans Half Marathon 2. Work on my blog regularly and get my first Google Adsense cheque By April my work for the...
View ArticleMitchell’s Plain Parrot Joke
My sister and I got a kick out of this joke when we heard it a few years ago. We use the term “you know mos” for all sorts situations. The best thing about my sister and I is that there are some things...
View ArticleMy Mitchell’s Plain Aunty is disgusted by Jacob Zuma
This afternoon my mother pitched up at my flat telling me they were headed to Mitchell’s Plain, do I want to go as well. (Damn security at the gate, why do we even pay them!) My mom’s ‘asking’ is more...
View ArticleHelp! My Mitchells Plain Aunty is Planning a Forest Wedding!
We were summoned to my Mitchell’s Plain aunty’s house on Sunday to discuss her daughter’s upcoming nuptials. In our family there is no way you can say no when you get summomed for whatever reason....
View ArticleMy Mitchell’s Plain Aunty: I nearly got outed by my sister!
Family! I tell you! They can drive you to write horrible things on the internet! Let me start by saying that I adore my sister. She’s one of my favourite people in the world. Now that she’s grown...
View ArticleMy Mitchells Plain Aunty Tips England to Win the World Cup
My Australian brother and his family are visiting so things are a bit busy in the family. Wednesday evening we were invited to my Mitchell’s Plain aunty for dessert after supper. My sister in law,...
View ArticleMy Family Visited My Mitchell’s Plain Auntie Without Me!!
I called my sister today from work as I sometimes do. We did the usual greetings and then I asked her: “Where are you?” As I sometimes ask. Her answer…”Mitchell’s Plain.” “Visiting the auntie!” “You...
View ArticleMy Mitchell’s Plain Aunty Wants My BBM Pin
The other day my sister and I were having lunch when she casually mentioned – without as much as a glance in my direction – that my Mitchell’s Plain aunty had asked for my BBM pin. “What???” said I,...
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