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I am situated in Cape Town, South Africa. I have rolled onto the age of thirty and I must say, I am enjoying my age.

I don't think that there is much to say about me but I do take life as it comes. I see every day as a gift from God and I try to take all the

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Celebrations & Holidays > Engagements & Proposals Best reasons to marry: 1 of 56

Marriage to me was always scary. I watched my mother marry and divorce three times. I was not hasty in getting married, that's for sure. I didn't want to get married to get divorced. For me, divorce is not an option. So how on earth do you make sure, you don't make the same mistake? I recently celebrated my six year annivers...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Spiritual: 18 of 596

Look to the skies, see the stars Look deep inside, see who you are Wonderful and fearfully created This is you, do not despair Look above, God is there In times of trouble, have no fear Open your heart to the love that is dear He is the one who holds the sun and moon You are His, do not break down Look above, God is around L...
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) The greatest comeback story: 7 of 138

A child delinquent, trouble maker and a bad influence were the names people referred to me as. From an early age I was desperate for something that was missing in my life. I longed for acceptance, I was in a place of self destruction from a very early age. I remember trying my first cigarette at the age of five, but I never ...
Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Art that mocks faith: Freedom of speech or slander?: 1 of 15

Being an artist myself, I understand art as an expression of oneself and their emotional state at the time. I see art as beautiful be it abstract or portrait. However, art should always be respectful. Artists who have taken their talent and used it for the wrong reasons and against God is not only blasphemous slander, it is ...
Society & Lifestyle > Racism Racism against white people: 2 of 27

Racism against white, black, yellow, orange is a crime. I live in a country that has abused the black race and in the past had closed their eyes on their hurt and pain. However this has turned around and it is now, in my country, the white people who are being abused. Does our generation need to suffer for our fore father's ...
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Fantasy: 7 of 79

Monkey hero Chimpy was a clumsy monkey with a dream of becoming a hero that could change the world. His heart's desire was to save other monkeys and be the strongest monkey of them all. Poor Chimpy would swing from the trees with butter fingers that left him falling continuously on the ground. He would bump his head and hurt...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Behavior & Discipline (Other) Should you discipline another parent's child?: 2 of 22

When we have one of my son's friends come to our house for a play date, it can be trying as he might be a little undisciplined. In terms of discipline I am now talking about smacks, hidings, a good smack on the bottom. I don't even smack my step children. I do not have the authority as I am not their legal guardian or parent...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Struggling to gain weight: 1 of 10

The first thing most people say when they look at me is that I am extremely thin and that I should gain some weight. Most people have asked questions like, am I anorexic? Are you eating? Are you okay? Is your mind right? This irritates me as I am not anorexic and I eat very well. My skinny look has over time, with the commen...
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Jesus: 5 of 45

How blessed I am to know your name You washed me clean and cleansed my pain I owe it all to you, Jesus, I owe it all to you How can I express how wonderful you are King of kings, your name is brighter than the brightest star Loving you is all I want to do King of Love your name is lifted high All my days are great, you hold ...
Style & Beauty > Style & Beauty (Other) Is real beauty on the outside or the inside?: 18 of 146

Outer beauty will not help you create valuable relationships. Outer beauty fades and when you get to sixty and you have very little inner beauty, you will more than likely find yourself to be alone. Inner beauty is far more radiant than outer beauty. Outer beauty has a minimal life span whereas outer beauty lasts a life time...