Episode 9

By grace and grace alone, I gave birth to a beautiful and healthy baby boy last night and I took it like a woman – natural birth all the way. Shack could not play his game as he was here with me for the birth of our son. He has been by my side every minute of each day since I have been admitted into hospital. This time, I have actually put on so much baby fat. I am feeling...

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Episode 8

I am officially heavily pregnant. Every sleeping position is just uncomfortable. Every day is just hot. I contemplate getting my pregnancy induced and having the baby tomorrow every day! My amazing husband is by my side everyday – even when he has no idea what to do, he is just there and I remember why I chose to marry my ‘Shack Attack’.“Love, I am getting the movie ready. Are you coming?” Shack yells.“I am coming”, I yell back.I waddle my...

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Episode 7

Thomas, Khanyisa, the boys and I have just got home from Tholoana Kingdom. We were helping Rofhiwa settle in and move out of that house with her boyfriend. She's too young to be shacked up with a boy. She needs her freedom, and she needs to be her own woman with her own life before she dedicates herself and her life to a boy. The biggest issue for me was Rofhiwa moving out and moving in with a boyfriend because...

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Episode 6

We are at this house that Reahile is moving into with Rofhiwa. Apparently, it belonged to Ntate Khotso's deceased wife, Rena's and Moloko's mother. One of the conditions for them moving into this house is that they also get married. Apparently, Rea cannot keep on disrespecting Rofhiwa's father - especially by living with her after she's run away from home. A car has already gone out to fetch Rofhiwa from Gauteng. They should be arriving any minute now. It's almost...

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Episode 5

"When did you get to South Africa?" I ask him as we sit in this car that he's arrived with to see me. He's in the driver's seat and I'm in the passenger's seat. We are parked on campus. I was in class when he texted me to tell me he's here."Last night. I came with Tee-le. He's at home doing a few things for his mother and sister. He let me use his car to come and see you."Oh…...

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Episode 4

I can never and will never understand what Rofhiwa is trying to do by dating that boy. He's from a family of criminals! Does Rofhiwa honestly believe that she's cut out to be on the run for eighty percent of her life? What's wrong with her?! Not every woman is cut out to be a thug wife.I spoke to Kenneth about this and we both think it's a good idea that Rofhiwa enters an arranged marriage.A royal family that's close...

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Episode 3

I woke up at 2am and studied this morning. I knew I needed to be done by 7am so I can go into the office and put in my overtime, standing in for one of my team members.I have just arrived at the office is very quiet. It's 8am, so people are not here yet. People generally start arriving at 9am.I start preparing my scripts to run so that I can put together my stats and send out for comms....

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Episode 2

“I could have told you that New York is cold around this time of the year, Mandisa. Why did you not tell me that you wanted to go and grieve your useless dead husband there? I could have thought of at least eight places you could have gone to for some time away.” She says.“I needed some space. I needed to be cold. I needed the snow. The weather in New York is the only thing that could relate to...

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Season Premier

Thomas and I have five kids. I know. Don't faint. But that man is so fricken fertile for his age and he has made me birth two more sons for him. We have our two girls and three boys now. We have our Rofhiwa - our superstar. She's doing her third year in her BCom degree. She works under Mthunzi in the financial services division, but she also dabbles in marketing and brand with me from time to time. She...

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