by An-Magriet McKerrell | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorised
Today is the first Monday, on the first working day after the first payday of the year. We are also in Africa. January is also the longest month in the history of the calendar and if you, like me, employ staff, you know what to expect on this day. If you don’t know,...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorised
On Wednesday morning I got a message from one of my carers. Eddie Whatsapp’d me a picture of three beautiful kids in brand spanking new school uniforms. He attached a note saying, ‘Thank you for my job. Because of it, I can send my children to school looking like...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorised
So my new year’s resolution is to not have any… again, and if anyone suggests some to me or tells me about their own resolutions, I will patiently nod and wonder why people think that the start of January will enable them to do, what, let’s be honest, they have...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Dec 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
I’m sitting in the new Spencer Fleischer Memorial Sanctuary as I’m typing the last blog of 2024. There is a wonderful sense of peace and beauty here, and I think if I have to describe this year, it might be those two words: peace and beauty. My generation loves to put...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorised
It’s that time of the year again, it’s the second last blog of 2024 and as always, we get a chance to look back and reflect, with gratitude, humility, sorrow and awe. Exactly one year and two weeks ago, Dr Jodi and I signed a contract to partner together and start a...
