Did you know that November is the National Month of Novel writing? It is also the National Month of Friendship (lovely), but it is also the national peanut butter lover’s month and , wait for it, the national month of spinach and squash! Seriously – who comes up with this stuff I wonder? I have therefore just decided that November is the national month of re-upholstering your couches and making new curtains for your living room!
Spring and summer arrived simultaneously this year and the early mornings in Johannesburg are utterly gorgeous and the reasonable rains of October have transformed the suburbs into a forest of greenery once again. It really is time to open up your homes and bid welcome to summer.