Posts by Lelo Klaas

Skin carries stories. It remembers late nights, quiet tears, laughter, stress, sun, and seasons of change. Caring for it is not about fixing flaws, but about listening. When we speak…

There is something deeply emotional about preparing for a baby. It often begins quietly, with a scroll through baby clothes online, or a pause at a baby clothes sale that…

I watched If Only around 2011. It came out in 2004, and even now I still can’t get over how hard it made me cry. A lot of the time,…

We begin by acknowledging and congratulating Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, a woman whose voice continues to rise where many have chosen silence. Her recent intervention at Addington Primary School in Durban has…

There is something deeply intimate about the way we care for our skin at night. The world grows quiet, the lights soften, and the body finally has space to breathe.…

Stress has a way of sneaking into our lives quietly. It does not always arrive as a breaking point. Sometimes it shows up as constant tiredness, shallow breathing, or the…

Inclusion and equity are often spoken about in policies, meetings, and mission statements. The words sound right. The intentions feel good. But lived experience tells a quieter truth. A workplace…