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Tag Archives: Clovelly Golf Club
Not All Friends Welcome
I had to smile yesterday when this sign went up at a house on my street… Did you notice the fine print “JW’s only.” It is for Jehovah’s Witnesses only. The first time they had it, I was really shocked … Continue reading
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Tagged Clovelly Golf Club, Jesus is our only hope
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Busy Week Ahead
There is a busy week ahead, so today I’ve spent some time relaxing, preparing and walking. I went and caddied 9 holes at Clovelly with Mike, which was very enjoyable. Despite the drought, the course is looking very green and … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Town sunset, Clovelly Golf Club, Golf with Mike, Noordhoek
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A Really Good Sunday
Today has been a really good Sunday! We woke up and had coffee, did our Bible reading and Mike caught up with some of the cricket while I put a stew in the slow cooker. Then we went to church. … Continue reading
Favourite Photo
This photo tells a story. It’s Mike and I walking down what seems to be the 12th fairway at Clovelly, both dragging the cart, in conversation, no doubt about where the ball went. I don’t like that we are walking … Continue reading
Jaunt Around Clovelly
Yesterday on a whim, Mike said, ‘let’s go play 9 holes at Clovelly’. With work being a little quiet, we headed off and managed 11 holes. There were two 4 balls in front of us and no one behind us, … Continue reading
Stepping Off The Planet
The last week has been so very busy and yesterday after a 10 hour working day, I was exhausted. I needed another day almost like Tuesday. I stepped off planet Helga for a day and now feel I have fully … Continue reading
When The Weekend Starts Off On A Bad Note…
1-27pm If there’s one thing I know for sure about my husband, it is that after 11 hours away from home, he does NOT want to arrive back to problems. Who does?! On Friday, after I got home from a busy … Continue reading
Walking Above The World…
7-16am Yesterday afternoon, Mike went to the Clovelly driving range to hit some golf balls, so I took advantage of the opportunity. He dropped me at the intersection of Clovelly and Main and I marched enthusiastically to Kalk Bay. But … Continue reading
The Shock of the Day…
1-10pm It has been a very nice weekend. After I dragged myself out of bed at lunchtime yesterday, Mike & I went to Clovelly Golf Club and for R40, he hit 50 balls and then had unlimited bunker and chipping … Continue reading
Our Children Are Not Puppets We Can Control
3-30pm Tuesday dawned and a beautiful sunny day it has been. Today was one of those days where you wake up and remember it’s going to be an easy day! And easy day it was. I went off to ‘work’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Clovelly Golf Club, Kalk Bay roadworks, Relationships, Treasure
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