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Welcome to Napierlife.co.za – partly personal blog and mostly a sharing of all the splendours, quirks and delights that Napier and the surrounding region offer. Think of it as love story meets local travel.

Yours in the dorp, Shelagh

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Recent posts

Tips for a quick sale.

While not every property owner is in a tearing hurry to sell, I knew I daren’t even start looking for a new home in the country until I had the money in the bank. This is what I did to speed up the process.

I knew it was time to move on when the youngest of my four grown children started packing his belongings. I was gutted and relieved in almost equal measure. If mothering is heaven, then heaven is hard. But it was all I had known and loved beyond all else for almost forty years.

A bit about me

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In no particular order, I am Shelagh Foster – writer; mother, granma, sister; untamed gardener; defender of the underdog; writing coach; editor; work skills trainer and author of Your First Year of Work, A survival guide and co-author of Your First Year of Varsity; lover of both the wilds and farmlands; drinker of Sauvignon Blanc and bone dry bubbly; winner of 2008 Voice of Africa short story competiton; allergic to ironing; happy walker; nascent yogini; scribbler of pub-style poetry; painter of not very good pictures; animal lover, home lover, and loud and proud Napierdorper.

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