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The Hottest Christmas ever: Enjo 2016

Okay, we were warned, Cedarberg gets really hot. They weren’t exaggerating! Around 43ºC on Christmas

Goblin’s Story

June 2011 It was about 6 months after Jet had passed away and we felt

August 2017

Renovations continued August 18:Lambert flew up to JHB early this morning to buy his new

July 2017

July 17: Tom passed his Bike Learners, first bike lesson 19th July   Discovered a

Silkscreening

It started with an advert on the South Peninsula Mom’s group: a silkscreening workshop in

Mia’s Story

March 2006 We had recently lost our cat Pip after an op which was to

The Year 1999

Paul: Greenacres age 4-5 Work: Barbara at TEAC, Lambert at Eye Design (Saachi). Freelance work

Paul discovers a pink highlighter

Tom’s funny men 2005

The Year 2017

Paul: Started at Achievement Awards, 1st Feb Tom: Grade 11 Barbs & Lamb: Lemonade Design

Frog Mountain Jan 2017

January 2017 The new year brought with it a bit of a shocker when Marie

The Year 2006

Paul: Grade 5 SVPS, age 10 – 11 Tom: Grade R Greenacres, Marelize, age 6

The Year 2014

Paul: Studied Graphic Design at DADA Tom: Grade 8 Silvermine Academy Lemonade Design: Valyland Centre.

February 2017

Paul starts at Achievement Awards and takes Moon Unit every day. He got a hair

Flipside and Bad Boy

Paul and Dillan were great friends that year, 2005. Both about 10 years old and

Our trip to Holland 2004-2005

Lambert and Paul left halfway through December 2004 and Tom & I joined them on

The Year 2004

Paul: Grade 3 SVPS. Age 9-10 Tom: Greenacres, age 4 Lemonade Design: Working from home

Frog Mountain August 2016

After my Mom passed away at the end of July 2016, we decided we needed

The Year 2000

Lambert: Working at Saatchi & Saatchi (Paul called it Naartjie) Paul: First year with Marelize

May 2017

My 54th Birthday weekend at Temenos in McGregor, we took the car up   A

Eunice’s Story

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Eunice joined us in 2001 when she was 21 years old. She had just moved

Tom’s Houses

In 2005 Tom drew lots of houses at Greenacres. They were all clearly our house

12th Night Maynardville 2017

February 2017 We hadn’t been to Maynardville in yonks but on Chelsea’s recommendation, we went

March 2017

Photos from March