MOTHERS, hey. It doesn’t matter how old you are or how long you’ve been independent, they just can’t stop being a mom.
Forget your phone at home? Mom will be on your case. Stay out too late? Mom will go to bed with one ear listening for your key in the lock.
Sometimes, though, moms get fed up with all the worrying and nagging and start wishing it was someone else’s problem – which is exactly what spurred Esta van Niekerk on to do what she did.
The 55-year-old mom of three from Elardus Park in eastern Pretoria has become something of