Karen D
@zakaren.bsky.social
I need wine and a moment to consider the question. African in Australia to help with my grandchildren.
Certified cat concierge
No DMs please
Certified cat concierge
No DMs please
Driving into Sydney from the west is extra. Google maps plus roadworks and extortionate tolls make it much harder and more complex. I’m taking the win that I got to my meeting on time.
December 23, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Driving into Sydney from the west is extra. Google maps plus roadworks and extortionate tolls make it much harder and more complex. I’m taking the win that I got to my meeting on time.
We went to the beach today, it’s probably only the 3rd time we’ve been to a beach in Sydney in the 2 1/2 years we’ve been here. It was lovely, but the water is cold! Not Cape Town cold, but substantially cooler than Durban
December 14, 2025 at 7:37 AM
We went to the beach today, it’s probably only the 3rd time we’ve been to a beach in Sydney in the 2 1/2 years we’ve been here. It was lovely, but the water is cold! Not Cape Town cold, but substantially cooler than Durban
5 birthdays in 4 days, followed by my daughter and son in law’ s 10th wedding anniversary.
Luckily there’s nothing else to budget for in December. Oh wait 🎄🎄🎄
Luckily there’s nothing else to budget for in December. Oh wait 🎄🎄🎄
December 11, 2025 at 6:16 AM
5 birthdays in 4 days, followed by my daughter and son in law’ s 10th wedding anniversary.
Luckily there’s nothing else to budget for in December. Oh wait 🎄🎄🎄
Luckily there’s nothing else to budget for in December. Oh wait 🎄🎄🎄
Secret Santa dinner for our extended family in Australia tonight. Very moving.
December 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Secret Santa dinner for our extended family in Australia tonight. Very moving.
Omg, you can buy roast potatoes in duck fat at Aldi, they are amazing
December 10, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Omg, you can buy roast potatoes in duck fat at Aldi, they are amazing
Don’t respond, don’t take the bait
My advice to myself
My advice to myself
November 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Don’t respond, don’t take the bait
My advice to myself
My advice to myself
This doesn’t work for me
November 25, 2025 at 8:38 AM
This doesn’t work for me
My son-in-law has a saying when he’s feeling overwhelmed, “faaar canal”
Say it out loud to hear my thoughts about today 🙈😂
Say it out loud to hear my thoughts about today 🙈😂
November 25, 2025 at 6:51 AM
My son-in-law has a saying when he’s feeling overwhelmed, “faaar canal”
Say it out loud to hear my thoughts about today 🙈😂
Say it out loud to hear my thoughts about today 🙈😂
I managed to lock myself out of my account for a few days while we moved house. This is what happens when you try to make iOS, Windows and Chrome play nice 🙈
November 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM
I managed to lock myself out of my account for a few days while we moved house. This is what happens when you try to make iOS, Windows and Chrome play nice 🙈
Happy Independence Day Zambia!
October 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Happy Independence Day Zambia!
There’s a band playing in the park up the road and they’re playing It’s raining men. Dancing on the patio.
October 12, 2025 at 5:45 AM
There’s a band playing in the park up the road and they’re playing It’s raining men. Dancing on the patio.
@sarahschwartz.bsky.social
You write beautifully, your words are so moving.
You write beautifully, your words are so moving.
October 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
@sarahschwartz.bsky.social
You write beautifully, your words are so moving.
You write beautifully, your words are so moving.
I haven’t seen any water dragons at Norwest Lake for at least 6 months. No sign of the swans either 🥲
September 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I haven’t seen any water dragons at Norwest Lake for at least 6 months. No sign of the swans either 🥲
Thunder in Sydney ⚡️🌩️⛈️
September 22, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Thunder in Sydney ⚡️🌩️⛈️
My daughter, when grandchild 2 is throwing a massive tantrum: “The baby has short-circuited” 😂😱🙈
September 17, 2025 at 9:26 AM
My daughter, when grandchild 2 is throwing a massive tantrum: “The baby has short-circuited” 😂😱🙈
Way to go Bokke! I might have lost my voice
September 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Way to go Bokke! I might have lost my voice
TRY!!!
Cheslin is on 🔥
Cheslin is on 🔥
September 13, 2025 at 8:13 AM
TRY!!!
Cheslin is on 🔥
Cheslin is on 🔥
Whoa. What a game Wallabies!
September 6, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Whoa. What a game Wallabies!
Testerical
(Not my word, and I can’t remember who I got it from 🤦🏻♀️
(Not my word, and I can’t remember who I got it from 🤦🏻♀️
Men are too emotional to lead.
September 5, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Testerical
(Not my word, and I can’t remember who I got it from 🤦🏻♀️
(Not my word, and I can’t remember who I got it from 🤦🏻♀️
Slow cooked shoulder of pork with honey butter glaze and roasted vegetables for family dinner tonight (10 hours in the slow cooker)
September 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Slow cooked shoulder of pork with honey butter glaze and roasted vegetables for family dinner tonight (10 hours in the slow cooker)
Gosh. This sounds like (insert country)
Not just South Africa, sadly
Not just South Africa, sadly
We have reached a stage where foreigners – illegal, legal, documented or not – have become the scapegoat for all the country’s many ills, writes @adriaanbasson.bsky.social
Adriaan Basson | First they came for the foreigners | News24
We have reached a stage where foreigners – illegal, legal, documented or not – have become the scapegoat for all the country’s many ills, writes Adriaan Basson.
www.news24.com
September 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Gosh. This sounds like (insert country)
Not just South Africa, sadly
Not just South Africa, sadly