The opening words of the sonnet “Death Be Not Proud” by the 17th-century British poet and cleric John Donne have resonated with me over the past couple of weeks.
Put the Final Nail in Death’s Coffin Read Post »
I am absolutely convinced that TV producers and writers gather in secret limestone towers in the shadows of the night with the wind howling and rattling the windows. Together they concoct potions and spells that awaken every woman’s desire for beauty and love.
The Quest for a Fairytale Wedding Read Post »
Every woman knows all too well the stirrings within her that come from being attracted to someone and hoping to be noticed by them. I have not escaped such a treachery and soon found myself in love’s quarters.
Heart’s Deceit: My Lesson From an Unrequited Crush Read Post »
The battle of the sexes seems to have taken on more sinister overtones. There are some women who see men as the source and root of all evil, and there are men who see women as nothing more than temptresses, seductresses, models for lads’ magazines and child bearers.
The Endless Battle of the Sexes Read Post »
Nthabiseng Maphisa examines the impact of the way we dress. As Christians our goal is always to allow Christ to shine through us – in the way we act, treat others and yes, in how we dress
Flaunting our Bodies Through Dress Read Post »
There have been many songs written about love. Many musicians have tried to define it, many filmmakers have attempted to depict it, and the rest of us have tried to find it.
My Search for Love at the Mall Read Post »
By Nthabiseng Maphisa – I have lost count of the number of romantic comedies that I have watched. I have
You Had Me At Hello – Why Rom-Com Love Isn’t Real Read Post »
Nthabiseng Maphisa – For us Catholics, the word “virgin” is used to describe or salute Our Lady. But ask any twentysomething
FOMO, Virginity and Right-thinking Read Post »
