Rachel, who doesn't want to feel sad alone, goes on her first solo trip despite her introverted personality and anxiety.
Siya Kolisi holidayed with her children in Zimbabwe earlier this week, while Rachel also shared her solo trip to Botswana.
“It was my first vacation/new year without the kids,” Rachel wrote on Instagram.
Bok captain Kolisi shared some highlights of his trip to neighboring Zimbabwe with his children, and netizens revealed how the rugby player continues to be present in his children's lives despite his unexpected separation from his wife. I felt adorable being there.
Last October, the beloved couple announced their separation in a joint statement.
“After much consideration and candid conversations, we have mutually decided to end our marriage. This decision was made out of love, respect, and the understanding that this is the best path forward for both of us. “,” the statement reads.
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Rachel's heart is full
Rachel, who doesn't want to feel sad alone, goes on her first solo trip despite her introverted personality and anxiety.
“So instead of being sad and alone at home, I went on my dream trip to Botswana.”
“It was my first solo trip and I'm an introvert, so I arrived very nervous and sad,” Rachel said.
Although nervous, Rachel said she left the southern African country feeling fulfilled. “[I] I came back with a very fulfilled heart and lots of wonderful new friends from all over the world. ”
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“You're worth it.”
Observers described Kolisi as “the best dad” for spending time with their children after their separation, but the tone in the comments section of Rachel's post encouraged her to prioritize her own happiness. .
“I love this about you! It really makes me happy to see women prioritize their own happiness (under any circumstances),” Yulenda wrote.
“Especially as a lawyer who has seen what happens to women who devote their lives to their families, ignoring their own personal needs and well-being.
“The truth is, your family will benefit if you don't feel ashamed and take proper care of yourself. They will be happy mothers, wives, and whatever other roles you choose.” Probably.
You deserve this! You matter, you have value. ”
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co-parenting
In a joint statement in October, they added that they remain close friends and devoted partners in raising their children.
“Although our relationship as a couple is changing, we remain great friends and devoted partners in raising our children with the same love and care we have always had.”
Siya and Rachel were married on August 13, 2016 in Franschhoek. They have two children, Nicholas Siyamutanda, born in 2015 and Keziah, born in 2017.
It appears the couple kept their promise to their children, as Rachel spent Christmas with them and Kolisi with them in the New Year.
At Christmas, Kolisi visited the Saatje Baartman Women's and Children's Center in Cape Town to deliver gifts to children.
The couple reunited at the Kolisi Foundation dinner in London, sparking hope among fans. Kolisi was in the UK for the Springboks' year-end tour.
In their separation statement, the two reiterated that they would continue to work together on the foundation.
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