Life Trove

My mother never quite saw eye-to-eye with her in-laws. She was English, they were South African, and in their eyes, no woman on earth was ev...

The family held their memorial for Sheila this weekend at Alphen Way. Lots of beautiful shared memories and tributes to a wonderful person a...

Dear Sheila, Antony's mum, passed away this morning.  She was so dear to us all and will be greatly missed.  "Lovely to think Sheil...

Hi there Brandon I just wanted to reach out and say how profoundly sorry I am about the loss of your beautiful Jessica. I'm thinking of ...

Beloved Jason always greeted me, when I arrived in South Africa, with such love and excitement. He spent many a night on my bed, all snuggle...

A dear hiking friend, Graeme Perkes, passed away a week ago after a two year battle with cancer. Graeme lived life to the full more than ju...

I went out with my hiking friends a couple of nights ago to celebrate Mack's life and they gave me this sublime painting of Mackie. A be...

Mackie passed away a couple of days ago, just two months shy of his remarkable 19th birthday. It's hard to put into words what it meant ...

It was a beautiful service which Sue would have loved.  What a pity one doesn't get to attend one's own funeral!  I was responsible ...

Liza's mum, Helle, has just passed away after a long battle with cancer.  She has been a huge part of Mack's life.  She was even wi...

Henk, Antony's dad, passed away over the weekend. He was a very special man who treasured his family above all else. I didn't know ...

My housemates, Sue and Alex are leaving for Europe and taking gorgeous Amilie with them.  So sad!

Philip is moving to Victoria.  So sad.  We'll all miss him a lot, especially his wonderful sense of humour. The view of the ful...