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I started Raising Men when I was in a lonely place. A scared mother with a 6 week old baby, a toddler, PND and 4 months maternity leave.
You have no idea how lonely it was
And hey, your 20s is a scary place. A playing field for mistakes, learning, growing, struggling and forming. Playing field forward slash battleground. Bullets were fired. In your 20s you really start accepting your flaws, and subsequently I shed a lot...

This year I was invited to the second annual MR Price Sport Blog Olympics. This was one of my favourite blogging experiences to date since Raising Men’s launch in 2009. It. Was. Fantastic.
I’m a Durban / KZN girl by birthright, so going anywhere near KZN is a treat in itself. I was super excited about competing in the Mr P ‘games’, but nothing could have prepared me for the experience. I’ve tried to summarize it in 10 points for you here...

Now, I don’t attend many events or launches or things. Part because “two kids, two dogs, two bunnies, husband, two businesses, blog, gym and household” and part… I’m kinda shy. People never believe me when I say this? When G comes with me to events he...

I’ve been writing for a few other publications, sites and blogs lately and getting my writing kicks where I can. I haven’t really been putting this blog as priority lately, and just going with it as we do. I got really in to food, health, fitness, local...