OMARAMBA
I have been a very keen scrapbooker since 2004. I was never interested in pasting photos into albums till December 2004. A teacher friend and I decided to do some craft stuff during the holidays. My friend wanted to make a dream catcher and I decided to go with her . We could not do the dream catcher because the tutor wasn’t doing it anymore. There was an opportunity to make sun catchers. I told my friend that’s good I’ll do it with her if she would do a scrapbook session with me too.
So it happened. I went for my first class and then a second. I totally got hooked. At the end, I taught scrapbook classes for four and a half years until I moved to New Zealand.
Here I did it for three years under a very dominating friend who was Creative Memories agent. She tried her best to force her ideas down my throat. I totally lost interest.
2005
OMARAMBA
scrapbook long weekend.
OMARAMBA
is/was a retreat near Buffelspoortdam
North-Western Province(Wes Transvaal)
The Lapa.
I had a marvelous time here and met many lovely like minded ladies.
I also became best friends with Adrie O,
we also attended weekends in 2007, 2008.
The first scrapbooking I made in 2005
One of my classes with young girls.
The end result.
AFRIKAANS
Omaramba is n heerlike vakansie-oord. Ek het twee jaar daar saam ge-scrap met dieselfde organiseerders en dames. Die vriendin met wie ek telkens n kamer gedeel het is werklik n juweel. Sy het my werklik verryk met haar geselskap. Sy het ook in 2010 virn week na my omgesien toe ek moes teruggaan na Suid Afrika.
In 2008 het ons n heerlike scrap-lang naweek gehad tussen Warmbad en Nylstroom. Dit was vir my die kersie op die koek gewees. Ek het toe nog nie geweet dat ek werklik sou emmigreer nie.
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