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By Nadia Landman

A working mom juggling work as a marketing manager for a group of IT companies/wife/professional cat tamer and aspiring Nigella Lawson in the kitchen. Over and above attempting to complete a Degree in Marketing and squeezing in some form of a social life and not killing my new garden (Did I mention that I can grow mold in the fridge but cannot seem to get parsley to grow? (PS. all of this takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa so it might prove insightful from a cultural perspective)...

I recently purchased a variety of children’s music on iTunes and discovered that even though I am a degreed professional - I am an underperforming student when it comes to nursery rhymes. I have spent countless moments Googling the lyrics to songs when my thr ... Read more...
In October 2012 I decided to take the plunge and start my own Services Marketing company. This was a big leap for someone like me that had always played it safe, done what was preditable and expected. I compiled a high-level business plan, got a referral from one of ... Read more...
My son recently started school. He turned two in October and throughout the December holidays I was absolutely petrified about what would happen when our family transitions from my son staying at home with a full time nanny to spending a full day at a nursery school ... Read more...
My son has recently turned two. This has brought on a rather emotional state of being for myself and my husband as it means that a new phase in our life has arrived. Entering my son in a nursery school. Now this has caused my normal obsessive compulsive disor ... Read more...
I was standing in the queue in the grocery store at 18h30 on Friday evening and noticed in amazement that it is only November and that all the stores already had a series of Xmas decorations up. Jingle Bells chiming in the background and the shoppers already annoyed ... Read more...