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Jennie Ridyard
Jennie Ridyard
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LATEST STORIES FROM JENNIE RIDYARD
Opinion
Our parents are proud but they mustn’t hesitate to burden us
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Barbie is in the pink, doll
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Pigeon-toed and wearing sackcloth
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My stomach turned to liquid as I stood up to speak…
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The risks of sailing on a rickety craft: Why would you do it?
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NHI is a beautiful Utopian ideal, right up there with socialism
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Waterblues vs blue water
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Even hope switches off in South Africa
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Unravelling environmental paradoxes: embracing the sustainability trinity
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When AI comes for my job
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Age is but a number…right?
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As someone else wants to have more fun, I want to be more diligent
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Fox News and the American wet dream
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Adventure not only for newly weds
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Opinion
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Opinion
Dog’s nose and I know no bounds
Opinion
International Women’s Day not frothy pinks
Opinion
I don’t live in SA… and I’m tired of load shedding
Opinion
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Opinion
Just for the love of shoes
Opinion
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I’m happily married and more secure
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My Christmas Eve that went to the dogs
Opinion
Donald Trump: Putting the gift in grift
Opinion
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Opinion
This year my ho-ho-ho is no-no-no
Opinion
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Opinion
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Opinion
A jack of not quite all trades but still in the same company as Shakespeare
Opinion
The long goodbye to a loved pet
Opinion
Where there’s a wedding, there’s drama – but the bells will ring for only us
Opinion
Joining four billion others to say goodbye to the only Queen we all knew
Opinion
My Pookie is moving to France, but at least he’s on speed-dial
Opinion
Tempted by DIY load shedding as energy prices soar in Europe
Opinion
Wedding bells are ringing…
Opinion
A figurative burning of books: How dare children grow up to think for themselves
Opinion
Feed your talent, even if it’s just 10 minutes a day
Opinion
Letting the cat out of the bag
Opinion
Reverse makeover from hell
Opinion
Climate change: The kind of heat we can’t take
Opinion
Hang on to your masks: SA’s air quality is, according to the experts, ‘very bad’
Opinion
Yes, masks are a choice now – it’s wise to choose them
Opinion
A word about reading
Opinion
War in Ukraine – A battle fought in the minds
Opinion
A diet is for the dogs
Opinion
Knocked out by the beauty of micro-seasons
Opinion
Moments well spent: To all the friends we are yet to meet
Opinion
Falling into an obvious pothole, Bob
Opinion
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Opinion
Let’s all get our truth boots on
Opinion
Stop the moaning about price hikes, it’s not a uniquely South African problem
Opinion
Wordle might save your life
Opinion
Standing with Naledi Pandor and Ukraine
Opinion
One voice is better than none
Opinion
Turning moobs into beefcakes
Opinion
Waiting for the perfect softie to share Valentine’s Day with
Opinion
Pillow fighting is serious – maybe Olympics-level serious, one day
Opinion
Poverty is its own trap… you can’t play Monopoly without any money
Opinion
Remembering those uncounted souls who silently died of Covid
Opinion
Eish, I snapped… just call me ‘Karen’ now
Opinion
No Christmas crackers? Don’t mess with tradition…
Opinion
Don’t worry, be happy now
Opinion
Another Covid Christmas won’t dampen this one day of happiness
Opinion
Covid-19 isolation: A curse or a blessing?
Opinion
Another day, another school shooting in America
Opinion
Omicron: Instead of praising SA scientists, the world goes mad
Opinion
Covid waves Christmas goodbye
Opinion
Doing all you can for the struggle
Opinion
Counting down the days as we get older
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