South African Parenting & Lifestyle Blog
Every January, my hubby and I take a trip without the kids and it’s the most refreshing thing ever! Yes, I said it. With three children, I can barely finish a conversation with my man on a normal evening – add to that, the fact that we work very different hours and careers – where […]
If you’ve been on a journey with us for a while, you will know that I’ve been on a mission to bring our personal touch into our new home. I started with the children’s bathroom and have now moved onto their bedrooms. I am excited to share the progress I have made on my daughter’s […]
When it comes to my body and nutrition, I’ll be honest and say that I’ve never put much thought into the health of my bones and how I could build strong bones – I’m probably not the only one who filed it under the “worry about it later category” right?! Well we should all proactively […]
I’m so excited to finally get to do the children’s bathroom reveal – after what feels like yeeeears of building our new home. We moved in just over two months ago and one of my priorities has been having the children well-settled and comfortable. As you probably know, big changes like house moves can be […]
If you haven’t found a reason to want to travel yet, this post is definitely for you, as I will highlight why travel is good for you and why it’s worth starting that savings fund for a trip. Travel for… memories with your family I took my son for a trip to Durban a few years […]
I don’t mean to show off, but I kinda, sorta have the most amazing friends – there’s lots of evidence to prove it, but my pregnancy journey and baby shower have been testament to this. This sorta-surprise baby (watch the video here) has been showered with plenty of love and acceptance right from the beginning and […]
I had the pleasure to host my second Mama Mingle event, which is part of a series of events I created last year, to bring moms together to chat about different themes and experiences we have along our journey. This past Saturday, the conversation was around home, building and renovation projects. I hosted eight gorgeous […]
There are times, when I can’t believe that ‘ve been a mom for ten years – Johnson’s® has been part of my motherhood journey for all this time and even prior to that, as I was growing up. The yellow shampoo bottle is one that will always be iconic for me, as it takes me right back […]
Ever been in a situation where your child wants one meal all the time – breakfast, lunch and supper that is? WEET-BIX is often a culprit in my house. As a brand that I grew up with, I’ve always had WEETBIX the traditional way, which is with warm milk and a pinch of brown sugar […]
Designing my children’s bathroom has been one of the most exciting parts of our very stressful building project, which has spanned almost 18 months. I’m very excited to be collaborating with CTM to put my children’s bathroom together and in a few weeks, I will be sharing the final result with you. Since it’s still work-in-progress, […]