{"id":2481,"date":"2025-07-07T09:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T16:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/?p=2481"},"modified":"2025-07-07T00:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T07:09:29","slug":"55-celeste-nieuwoudt-schmulian-sulesda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/2025\/07\/07\/55-celeste-nieuwoudt-schmulian-sulesda\/","title":{"rendered":"#54 ~ Celeste (Nieuwoudt) Schmulian (Sulesda)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2481\" class=\"elementor elementor-2481\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d7e965 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61d7e965\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b04119 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16b04119\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ea67714 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ea67714\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#54 ~ Celeste (Nieuwoudt) Schmulian (Sulesda)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2231200f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2231200f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af34010 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af34010\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50eaad8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50eaad8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd09003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cd09003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232.jpg 1078w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232-320x507.jpg 320w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232-768x1218.jpg 768w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232-969x1536.jpg 969w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250615_080232-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17be8021 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17be8021\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#54 ~ Celeste (Nieuwoudt) Schmulian (Sulesda)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2435deba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2435deba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1504e5c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1504e5c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Ek was van Graad 1 tot Matriek in Menlopark. Ek het baie mooi herinneringe aan my skooldae.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Na skool het ek Sielkunde by Unisa probeer studeer, maar dit was nie vir my nie en ek het nie die kursus voltooi nie.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Daarna het ek by Argiteksdienste vir die Staat begin werk. Ek het toe die potensiaal gesien vir staatskontrakte in spyseniering. Kosmaak was nog altyd my passie. Ek het \u2019n tuisnywerheid in die middestad van Pretoria begin, waar ek later ook buffet-etes aangebied het. Ek was gelukkig genoeg om die staatskontrakte vir hul spyseniering te kry\u2014van gebak tot volledige maaltye vir vergaderings. N\u00e1 1994 het die Staat meer begin bestee aan etes. Dit was \u2019n dankbare en gelukkige tyd in my lewe.<\/span><\/p><p><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2486 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/468099447_10160407592280685_2177498429168535642_n.jpg\" width=\"414\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/468099447_10160407592280685_2177498429168535642_n.jpg 414w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/468099447_10160407592280685_2177498429168535642_n-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/468099447_10160407592280685_2177498429168535642_n-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/468099447_10160407592280685_2177498429168535642_n-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">My man en ek het later ook \u2019n restaurant bedryf. Dit was harde werk!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">In 2010 het ons albei besighede verkoop en na \u2019n plot buite Cullinan verhuis\u2014\u2019n pragtige vallei met asemrowende natuurskoon.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Ons het \u2019n industri\u00eble kombuis, bakkery en slaghuis met koelkamers gebou. Daar was groentetuine, pekanneutbome en byekaste. Ons het albei chef-kursusse voltooi en dit baie geniet. Ons het spyseniering gedoen vir troues, re\u00fcnies, jaareindfunksies, die SA Wildsvereniging se dinee, spitbraaie, ensovoorts. Ek het ingelegde produkte gemaak, gebak en gekook dat dit klap! My man het wild verwerk vir jagters. Ons het ook kos voorsien aan twee liefdadigheidsorganisasies: Huis Shama en Refilwe Orphanage Home, waar ons hulle selfs geleer het om groente te plant. Dit was se\u00ebningryke, besondere jare.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">In Mei 2019 was ons die slagoffers van \u2019n plaasaanval\u2014\u2019n gebeurtenis wat ons lewens onherroeplik verander het. Ons het teruggetrek Pretoria toe. My man was toe reeds ernstig siek.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Gedurende Covid het ek aanlyn Au Pair-werk gedoen met \u2019n reispermit, terwyl skole gesluit was\u2014iets heeltemal buite my veld.<\/span><\/p><p><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2487 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/66481026_10156992319146072_6171403503638937600_n.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/66481026_10156992319146072_6171403503638937600_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/66481026_10156992319146072_6171403503638937600_n-320x427.jpg 320w, https:\/\/parkies75.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/66481026_10156992319146072_6171403503638937600_n-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">My man is in Mei 2021 oorlede. Ek het aanhou Au Pair doen tot einde 2024, waarna ek begin het om kinders en bejaardes per Uber te vervoer. Ek het ook begin waterverf skilder en tuinmaak, iets wat ek baie geniet. Ek sukkel nog \u2019n bietjie met die aftreefase, maar waardeer die vrye tyd.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">My dogter Michelle het in Stellenbosch studeer en daarna in Londen gewerk. Daar het sy haar Afrikaanse trouman ontmoet. Hulle het na Perth verhuis en het nou drie kinders. Ek kuier so gereeld as wat ek kan, maar ek verlang baie. Ek en sy het gelukkig tyd gehad om saam te reis voordat sy getroud is\u2014kosbare herinneringe.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Ek sien baie uit daarna om almal weer by die re\u00fcnie te sien. Ek geniet die briewe en geselsies vreeslik baie.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ek was van Graad 1 tot Matriek in Menlopark. Ek het baie mooi herinneringe aan my skooldae. Ek sien baie uit daarna om almal weer by die re\u00fcnie te sien. Ek geniet die briewe en geselsies vreeslik baie.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2481"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2506,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481\/revisions\/2506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkies75.com\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}