I got the first print copy of my book! An actual, real life, paper copy of The Grief Handbook. And let me tell you, the…
Collected thoughts on grief, from the darkest days right after a loved one dies, to the days when I could start seeing some light at the end of the tunnel.
I got the first print copy of my book! An actual, real life, paper copy of The Grief Handbook. And let me tell you, the…
In the midst of pretty profound uncertainty, yesterday offered three surprise gifts. This beautiful bunch of flowers from a sweet friend, that unfurled and blossomed…
What do you do when you are faced with two potential futures, and have no idea which one will come true? You sit with it.…
And then everything turned itself upside down. Late last night, my dad was rushed to the trauma unit and then to surgical ICU. He appears…
I’ve been looking out the window at this view for 32 years. First as a child, then as a teenager, then a young adult and…
I used to love airports. The excitement! The adventure! The possibility! I was almost always flying away on holiday, or to visit my parents in…
And that’s a wrap! Finished recording the audiobook of The Grief Handbook today. Phew… I must be honest, I was a little nervous about reading…
Final proofs final proofs final proofs! I just signed off the final proofs of The Grief Handbook and it has made me quite emotional… To…
A year ago today, I flew to Durban, to my childhood home for 5 days. Six weeks later, I returned home to Cape Town. The…
Last week I took myself on a two-day writing retreat to finish writing The Grief Handbook. It was glorious, and sad, and beautiful, and emotional…