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Annette Hendley - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
About me
My feet is in South Africa, my mind in the clouds and my heart a gypsy's. I teach Drama to have a roof over my head. Two teenage sons and a wonderful husband make my existence a fun filled experience. Creative people inspires me. I believe in the value of holistic education. Christianity and spirituality make sense but denominations don't.
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- Shopping in South Africa
[Travel-and-Leisure:Destination-Tips] In big South African cities, shopping malls are rising like mushrooms. Here you can find anything from designer boutiques to small craft shops. Flea markets are very popular and so is street vendors.
- Understanding Teenagers
[Kids-and-Teens] If all parents and teenagers, over the ages, could not see eye to eye there must certainly be a reason - Something other than teenagers are just difficult or strange. The fights are always about the same issues. You can talk to any parent. The complaints are the same. They don't clean their rooms or they leave dirty dishes all over the house. Empty juice boxes are put back in the fridge or left on the table.
- The Mighty Chobe in Botswana
[Travel-and-Leisure:Adventure-Travel] Botswana is one of the few African countries that has a stable government, is rich in minerals, exquisite in natural beauty and has a strong currency. Their currency is, at this point, even stronger than the South African Rand. Even though South Africa is mostly seen as the advanced and stable country in Africa, Botswana never had any political instability or tribal wars like 90% of the other African countries experienced at some stage after independence.
- Traditional African Food
[Food-and-Drink] Each Southern African country has very distinct traditional foods that were strongly influenced by the European countries that were eminent in their past, slave trading and indigenous foods. Over the years these dishes fused to create very typical meals that are enjoyed by all people.
- Helicopter Parents
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Helicopter parent is an excellent description for an over protective parent. If a real helicopter constantly hovers above you, you will get uncomfortable. So will a child with a parent that hovers the entire time. The best gift you can give to a child is self confidence. A confident child will be an independent child.
- Swakopmund in Namibia
[Travel-and-Leisure:Destination-Tips] Namibia lies on the West coast of Africa between South Africa in the South and Angola in the North. A scarcely populated country where you can drive for 100's of kilometers without seeing a town.
- Information Technology Schools in Atlanta
[Reference-and-Education:Vocational-Trade-Schools] Atlanta has a variety of schools to choose from which make it a difficult task to choose the right one. An analysis of a few schools each with its own unique features.
- Acting Through the Ages
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Performing-Arts] Performance art is as old as the world itself. The common belief is that theatre, as we know it today in the Western World, evolved from the ritual, and more specifically, the Greek rituals at the Dionysus festivals. Dionysus was the god of wine and fertility. It started with the Dithyramb, a song chanted by a chorus of up to 50 men, in honour of Dionysus.
- Travel Africa
[Travel-and-Leisure:Adventure-Travel] It's impossible to capture the beauty of Cape Town in words or photos. It can only give a glimpse of the magic. Long, long ago when the likes of Dias were traveling the seas to discover new countries the Cape was called the "Cape of Storms". Cape Town has very interesting weather patterns. Most of the times it is warm and sunny but when the "Suidoos" (the local name for the very strong South Eastern wind) starts blowing you have to hold onto everything you own.
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