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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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Style & Beauty > Style & Beauty (Other) Is real beauty on the outside or the inside?: 5 of 175
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. ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Spiritual: 20 of 656
Look to the skies, see the starsLook deep inside, see who you areWonderful and fearfully createdThis is you, do not despairLook above, God is thereIn times of trouble, have no fearOpen your heart to the love that is dearHe is the one who holds the sun and moonYou are His, do not break downLook above, God is aroundLook to the ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) The greatest comeback story: 9 of 193
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 di... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Hidden truth: 3 of 58
Looking back I lived a lieFeelings of despairWanting to dieFear crept deep withinThis world didn't careMy mind kept me from knowing truthfullyI knew no love for myselfIf unhidden there is beautyIn the person hidden insideIn a heart there is wealthHidden truth kept me from livingThankfully I now liveHidden truth kept me from g... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values How to love your life: 2 of 37
The choices we make can determine how to love life. There was a point in life that I found it very difficult to love life. I had it all, the company car, paid for cell phone calls, medical aid, my life seemed sorted.However all the 'things' I had in life seemed to drain the joy out of me. I was miserable in my job. I worked f... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Discipline Strategies Does spanking work for disciplining kids?: 2 of 36
Looking back at my childhood, I was rarely spanked. I had no boundaries for security, I was simply lost without discipline. As a mother, I know the value of discipline and I know for a fact that a good spanking on the bottom works. My son actually respects me and he feels more secure by having borders that he is not allowed t... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Jesus: 4 of 42
How blessed I am to know your nameYou washed me clean and cleansed my painI owe it all to you, Jesus, I owe it all to youHow can I express how wonderful you areKing of kings, your name is brighter than the brightest starLoving you is all I want to doKing of Love your name is lifted highAll my days are great, you hold me in th... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust Do you believe in love at first sight?: 9 of 93
Love is developed over time. There is lust at first sight which is inevitable. Love is sacrifice, hard work, dedication and accepting a person's faults as well as their downfalls. Love is when you say,"I will not give up on you!." People get an idea of what they think the person is yet after a year, that idea of that person c... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Trusting in God: 8 of 82
I said to my child, "Let me teach you to swim. Just trust me." My son looked at me with a little fear in his eyes but slowly started to develop confidence in me. As a parent, I know that my child expects dinner at night. He knows that whatever the day ahead will produce, I will always provide for his needs.In saying that, we ... More..
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 comments... More..