Page 4 - Dainfern Precinct Living Issue 7_2023

Introduction

WHEN Y OUR CHILD
WHEN YOUR CHILD

EMIGRA TES
EMIGRATES

s we move into August, we empathy during these times of change. impossible until it's done," as we step
witness environmental and In this month's issue, we showcase the into this new season filled with hope. The
personal change. The winter talent of bronze artist Bernie van der arrival of August marks the end of winter
Acold is starting to make way for Vyver, whose work reflects Africa's unique and the start of a fresh phase. Let's stand
spring's warmth, and many of our young beauty. Creativity can provide an outlet together, drawing strength from our
people are concluding their high school for emotional expression and personal shared values, creative spirit, and unity in
or varsity careers and preparing for their growth, especially as we adjust to new the face of change.
futures. life circumstances.
Stay strong, stay connected, and keep
A significant part of this preparation On National Women's Day, 9th August, creating.
for many families involves young we paid tribute to the amazing women
South Africans setting off overseas. in our community whose resilience and
This reality is driven by various factors, dedication make them our strength.
including economic instability, limited Let's always express our gratitude and
job opportunities, and personal appreciation for their significant roles. Nicola
development. As we send off our young
ones with pride, we also recognise the Looking ahead, we have several
difficulties associated with having family community events that will highlight Nicola Killops
members in different parts of the world. local talent, celebrate creativity, and nicola@eiapublishing.co.za
encourage discussions on mutual support
The concept of 'empty nest syndrome' during times of change. We invite your
becomes more acute with increased suggestions for strengthening our
distances. However, our shared values community spirit.
of family, support, and unity help us stay
connected. We rely on our community Let's remember Nelson Mandela's
for understanding, encouragement, and inspiring words, "It always seems

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