patience

  • We Need to Model Post-Pandemic Resilience for Our Kids

    We Need to Model Post-Pandemic Resilience for Our Kids

    It’s fair to assume that most parents have felt despair at some point during the past year over what our children have been missing out on. Little kids missed a lot of basic socialisation, or a “real” school experience. Pre-teens, who were already in the midst of desperately trying to figure out their place in…


  • You’re Caramelising Onions All Wrong

    You’re Caramelising Onions All Wrong

    I, like so many millennials, am a big fan of instant gratification, and am always looking to hack, streamline or otherwise speed up the process of cooking delicious food. There is, however, one tasty treat that is always going to take its sweet, caramelised time: The onion.


  • ‘Strike While The Iron Is Cold’

    ‘Strike While The Iron Is Cold’

    You’ve probably heard the phrase “strike while the iron is hot,” but when emotions are running high, it’s often better to not strike at all. By waiting for the “iron” to go cold, you’ll avoid making heated situations any worse.