A whopping 49% of parents in South Africa, according to the latest LEGO Play Well report – aren’t quite on board with the muddy, sticky play that most children love. Most parents shudder at the thought of cleaning up all the mess, but I want to give you a few reasons WHY you need to… Read More Why we should start embracing messy play
We all have that one family member or friend who just knows how to keep a clean house. It never really matters what time of day you visit them; their home always looks the same, spotless! There are no dishes in the sink, kids toys or clothes strewn around, no dust and grime build up… Read More 5 Habits To Implement Today To Keep A Tidy Home
I’ve spoken about my love of Italy before, so when I heard about Disney Pixar’s new release “Luca”, I knew it would be a movie we’d be setting our reminders for. Set in the unmistakeable beauty of the Italian Riviera, Luca is the coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with… Read More Sensory play with Disney Pixar’s Luca
Sunlight Liquid dish soap is a staple in most households around Southern Africa, but do you really know ALL the ways you can use your dish soap? We use Dishwashing liquid on stains, for kids’ fun, as a degreaser the list is endless, so I thought I’d put together a full list of my favourite… Read More 12 uses for Sunlight Dishwashing Liquid
The first thing you should know is that somewhere deep down, I have always wanted a home-birth. The calm, tranquil environment and being in the comfort of your own home always appealed to me. But with having a V-Bac, I always had the “what ifs” in the back of my mind. I have also opted… Read More Unplanned, Unassisted Home Birth – How our daughter arrived in style.
This post has been sitting in my drafts since December 2020 and I have finally have some time to click “publish” Throughout the year I am blessed to be able to trial a few beauty and make up products as well as always use my own, these are a few of the products that I… Read More Best Beauty Buys 2020
It’s almost been one whole year since COVID first struck South Africa. That’s one whole year of my husband and I both working from home and juggling a balance of work, home schooling, activities, and lock downs. Safe to say, I have cooked more in this past year then I have in my entire life.… Read More Fish And Asian Vegetable Spring Rolls
One of South Africa’s favourite food company, Kellogg’s is on a mission to inspire and evoke a renewed sense of creativity in the kids of Mzansi by transforming ordinary family moments into extraordinary bursts of fun and inspiration. To do this, the Coco Pops & Rice Krispies vanilla brands have joined forces with art supplies… Read More KELLOGG’S SERVES UP A CREATIVE FEAST!
Valentines this year is certainly going to look very different. Ever since we started to have children we have incorporated them into our valentines celebrations, after all it’s a day to celebrate love, but this year we are almost certainly spending it at home. I’m a sucker for a picnic, though my husband doesn’t always… Read More Instant Pot Valentines Day Recipes
So here’s a post I have been sitting on for quite some time. I’ve debated clicking “post” for some time now because it’s not just MY story but OURS, for so long I wasn’t sure if it was just my experience, or others as well, but after speaking to so many of you on social… Read More The First Few Years Of Marriage