Liesbeth Mokoena
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My 8 Husbands: How I Went From Being Single to Married Eight Times!
Let’s just say, my dating life has been a little different. But hey, that’s why we get to call it a life! As an unconventional woman in a conventional world, I found myself desperate for love and marriage at a young age. So much so that—while still being in high school—I married someone. Eight times! Let me explain… When the average person hears about my unusual marriage experiences, they often assume I must have been “catfished” or victimized by some evil character out there with sinister intentions. However, nothing could be further from the truth. You see, after marrying my high school sweetheart and divorcing him two years later (yep, you read that right), I was cautious as I entered the dating world again… But also eager to find my forever partner sooner rather than later. Thus began my journey of finding eight husbands – each one teaching me important lessons about love and life along the way:
By Liesbeth Mokoena3 years ago in Confessions
The Perils of Being a Ginger: One Woman's Tale of Love and Loss
I’m a natural redhead, and have been my whole life. I’ve never dyed my hair, nor have I ever considered it. I like being different and have grown to really love my hair color, warts and all! I’m sure you know of someone who has had their heart broken because of their hair color, perhaps you even know what it feels like yourself? The truth is that we as ginger people, face great hardships in our romantic lives that people with naturally darker hair color just don’t understand.
By Liesbeth Mokoena3 years ago in Humans
losing a child from a car wreck and donating your organs
A few weeks ago, my brother lost his 15-year-old son in a car wreck. The funeral was hard enough to handle, but when I heard that they had taken all of his organs, it made the tragedy even more real and painful. I decided to write this blog post because if it can help just one person realize that organ donation is something they want to do, then writing it will have been worth the effort. Here are some common questions about organ donation and how you can start the process of saving lives in honor of your own child or someone else’s child who has passed away.
By Liesbeth Mokoena3 years ago in Families
