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Vroedvrou-reeks: Antie Veronika Roberts, Steinkopf
Vroedvroue is deel van baie van ons se komvandaan. Antie Veronika Roberts van Steinkopf in die Noord-Kaap se Richtersveld vertel haar storie
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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Vroedvrou-reeks: Ouma Magrietha Vries, Steinkopf
Vroedvroue is deel van baie van ons se komvandaan. Ouma Magrietha Vries van Steinkopf in die Noord-Kaap se Richtersveld vertel haar storie.
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Vroedvrou-reeks: Antie Dorothea Maritz, Steinkopf
Vroedvroue is deel van baie van ons se komvandaan. Antie Dorothea Maritz van Steinkopf in die Noord-Kaap se Richtersveld vertel haar storie.
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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’n Propperse Parpadelle-Storie
Propperse parpadelle het ’n spesifieke breedte, lengte en dikte moet hê? Errieda du Toit (wat terloops Italiaanse herkoms het) vertel.
Jul 22, 20241 min read
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Reinventing Yourself - A Journey Of Cape Malay Heritage
As Cariema Isaacs continues her journey of self-discovery, she reflects on the importance of reviewing things to check if you are still on t
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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A Convoluted Sausage Story
Unathi Kapa shares a food story and reflects that it is through woven words and food that she hangs onto her father’s memory.
Jul 15, 20245 min read
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Let It Find You - A Journey Of Cape Malay Heritage
As she pages through an old “work register” her Big Ma used to write down recipes in, Cariema Isaacs marvels at how the book found her when
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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Die Puntbeker
Francis Fourie vertel hoekom sy nooit weer na ’n puntbeker op dieselfde manier kan kyk nie.
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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Bring Me Something Nice, Mamma Cassels
Carmen Siologas shares fond memories (and a mosbolletjie recipe) of a beloved family friend, Mamma Cassels.
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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A Journey From A Rural Indian Village To Wellington, South Africa
Christopher Phillips reveals how a family recipe journeyed via Agra to Wellington, and how Sagoban Sookdew Singh became Frank Leon.
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Warm bread, Cold Middlecut Salad, And Sweet Watermelon
Maureen Burger-Kammies remembers when life was sweet.
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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The Similarities Between Indonesian and Cape Malay Cuisines - A Journey Of Cape Malay Heritage
Cariema Isaacs reflects on the similarities between Indonesian and Cape Malay cuisines. Read on as she shares her journey of self-discovery
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Broodnodige Brood
Brood het uit die broodblik geklim en sy eerbare en volle plek kom inneem, soos dit hoort.Wilma Paulse vertel.
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Focus On The Craft, Not The Crowd - A Journey Of Cape Malay Heritage
Cariema Isaacs urges rookies like her to “own your crown, position it, sit up straight and go get the life you’ve always wanted for yourself
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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“Fer Allie Derras”
Michael Weeder skryf ’n gedig vir die “virrie ouens wat opstaan en uitstiek al issie blok hoe benoud”.
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Happy Father’s Day
Christina Koen writes a poem for her husband and the father of their children on Father’s Day.
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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When Things Fall Apart - A Journey Of Cape Malay Heritage
Cariema Isaacs shares the two events that changed her life over the last few years and how they made her appreciate every day as a gift.
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Saterdae Was Sopdae
Tessa Fredericks vertel hoekom die reuk van hout en van sop tot vandag toe nog onthoureuke is.
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Here’s To You, Dads
Some of our contributors share fond memories and photos of their dads and father figures to remember them this Father’s Day.
Jun 10, 20247 min read
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Hoe Gaan Ander Jou Onthou?
Miranda Fillmore sit ’n onthou-ete voor om haar oorlede pa te eer en dit laat haar dink aan wat ’n besonderse mens hy was.
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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