It was her father who suggested the visit, calling Ruma as she was making dinner in her new kitchen, surprising her.
In the months before the model was killed, Ms Steenkamp lived with the Myers family, sleeping in a small upstairs bedroom, cooking pasta for Mr Myers, surprising her hosts with gifts of chocolate, and gossiping late into the night with Mr Myers' daughters - and Reeva's close friends - Gina and Kim.
If she does not, then it would be surprising for her to be welcomed back into the Tory parliamentary fold.
"We thought she had money, it is very surprising that her goods are now having to be auctioned in order to recoup funds for a debt, " one of them told CNN.
Since her surprising success in 2010 as the Brazilian Green Party's presidential candidate, Marina Silva has watched her political influence grow, even though she left the party a year later.
She also enjoys surprising people with her varied music influences.
He also said that the brothers of Oozma Kappa are childlike, especially Squishy, a many-eyed, shy monster who still lives with his mother, Ms. Squibbles, a sweet and surprising character in her own right.
While most of the public dialogue around Miller is led by male fans, a surprising number of her projects focus on women, particularly on creating a space for women in male-dominated retail like motorcycle gear and stand-up paddle boards.
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Such a view is not surprising, given her background: she has worked since 1986 with Bob Monks, one of America's best-known champions of better corporate governance, setting up Institutional Shareholder Services, which advises big institutions on casting proxy votes.
She tries to find some basis for what seems to her the surprising appearance of anti-Semitic feeling in a few of these nineteenth-century stories.
Leona Helmsley, the "Queen of Mean, " has died of heart failure at the age of 87, surprising since many thought her heart had stopped working long ago.
Her conclusion is surprising, but logical.
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He turned with surprising grace and peered back at her from a distance of a dozen feet.
Bigelow's snub was particularly surprising, given that she and her film had dominated critics' lists during awards season.
Davies said questions about her were first raised after her astonishing displays at the African junior championships in July, with her masculine build and surprising performance fueling the rumors.
Even more surprising, when I became acquainted with her boss, the relationship proved an unbelievable asset to my career.
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And when she told me some of the news was surprising, you know, some of her safety schools she didn't get into.
She reveals how she got her family on board, the surprising challenges of living overseas and how global experience gives you an edge.
Chua and her fans may find the paper surprising.
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To get even more color on her market, Jarecki posted research surveys at her company's site and inserted them into the dye packaging. (Buyers who filled them out received a free "My Betty Is Ready" black cotton T-shirt.) About 1, 000 responses told a surprising story: Less than 5% of her customer base came from the 18- to 25-year-old demographic, and half lived in non-urban zones like Nebraska, Washington and Arkansas.
But, she notes, he might have sympathised with her over one big problem: the surprising difficulty of changing medical routine.
Then one day Luisa, who knows the strangest and most insignificant things and is always surprising me with scraps of useful knowledge, passed me her straw hat and advised me to look through the gaps.
Angela Merkel, 52, won last fall's elections for the chancellorship of Europe's largest economy, surprising the incumbent, Gerhard Schroder, and even members of her own Christian Democratic Union.
Ms Bottai said the news that her client would be put on trial was "as surprising as it is unfair".
This is not surprising in an economy where only one in five workers is fully engaged in his or her work.
Together with her mentor Bernie Hogan of Oxford University's Internet Institute, Nina has discovered some surprising - and some not-so-surprising - things about Facebook profile pictures.
The fact that she got her start as a cocktail waitress in one of the hotels on our list is not altogether surprising.
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