The Value of Empathy

A few months ago I stumbled across a video that, in under 3 minutes, explains what is empathy. The video is narrated by Brené Brown who is a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. Although it is an animated video, it so...

Generalisations

I’m going to start off with a small disclaimer here: My blog post is not directed at anybody or meant to cause any harm. The below incidents are based only on my personal experience. Being a slender female from Durban, living in Cape Town, who happens to be...

High Tea at Mount Nelson

Sunday morning saw us at the Oasis at Mount Nelson for Morning Tea (high tea). The pathway to the lounge area where high tea is served was along some of the most beautiful scenery you could enjoy in the middle of the CBD. The lush gardens with neat hedges and the...

City Break to Langebaan

Having known that I wanted to just tuck up in bed and pretend it isn’t my birthday, my husband surprised me with a weekend away to Langebaan… One of those coastal towns I’ve been secretly eyeing out to visit. We checked in at the Crystal Lagoon Lodge which...

The Narrative

I’ve learnt that you can cry without tears, Weep in absolute silence, And die a thousand times while your heart still beats. I’ve learnt that happiness is always in front of you, Contentment is the greatest achievement, And the fact that nothing lasts...

The Entertainer App – Cape Town 2015

One of the first things my husband and I did for 2015 was buy The Entertainer App for Cape Town 2015. It’s jam-packed with exciting vouchers I can’t wait to use! (Psst, it’s still going for R345). This app is available for your phone and once you...

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Saajida Says was once my blog, but I’m now focused on my freelance copywriting career and life.

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