A Day In The Life Of The Alfino’s

I suppose this is what you get when you tell an almost 3 year old obsessed with pink, that they can choose a dress for being such a big girl…

I mentioned before that the girls have found a group of friends that we meet with roughly once a month to have a formally informal “playdate”, but who they also…

In the last two weeks we found out 2 wonderful bits of information.  First, is that our baby is healthy and that the fat pad seems to be a thing…

Quite a few Saturdays ago, we spent the morning in our old flat.  This is where Seth and I lived for the first time together, when we had just gotten…

The day has finally come for the scan.  To be honest I was actually dreading this day, mostly because I was worried about the exam shortly after the scan, but…

Oh the joys of potty training!  It’s just so much freaking fun! (Yes that is egg on Kyla’s face…  But it’s literal egg and not like the saying “egg on…

Thankfully we are on our way to half way, and things are just getting so much better with this pregnancy!  (Can I say “at last” without sounding totally ungrateful about being…

Yesterday we spent the morning at our old flat – Seth and I first lived just after we got married.  But more on that later.  For now I only have…

I got this in an email a couple of times and in light of the next baby it seems to be becoming more and more relevant.  Just a little something…

This is the current name of our little blog, but very soon this won’t work anymore with new Baby’s almost imminent arrival…  Ok it’s a while from now, but I like to…

For quite a while now Kyla and Riya have been sharing the same single bed to sleep in at night.  This is mostly because as soon as we started lying…

I mentioned in my previous post that we were spending 2 whole nights in our “own town” of Cape Town to celebrate our 5 year wedding anniversary.  What I didn’t…

These holidays we had the fun of attending a kiddie birthday party held on a wine farm.  As usual, the main attraction was definitely the jungle gym, which was actually…

Soon my favourite people will be a total of 4 that I can capture in a photo.  I thought about photo shopping my stomach in to make it 4 favourite…

I think I have mentioned to you that Seth is the new Masterchef in the house?  Yup, I’m blessed.  He is really gifted at it.  I tried making things like…

If by some miracle you are not actually South African and you stumbled upon this blog, a “bergie” is our word for homeless person.  It may not be as politically…

Wow, what a week 13 has been.  To be honest I am really glad it’s over. On Monday we went for our gyne visit.  Although it was great seeing the…

So, if you’re like me you are dying to know what little Baby 3 is going to be…  Boy?  Girl?  Thankfully there is only one in there, so it shouldn’t…

Wow.  5 Years.  5 Whole entire years!  Actually I guess it’s 8 and a half if you include the dating years – which I do…  It’s not like those years…

I may have previously mentioned how badly the early phase of pregnancy affects me.  I may have mentioned it a lot.  But really, I don’t actually think I know many…

I don’t know about you, but when I thought about becoming a Mommy it was a little bit naive.  I wanted to experience the cuddles with a gorgeous smelling little…

This past Sunday we actually had a day all to ourselves!  It seems crazy, but I don’t think we have had a chill day at home in a long time……

This past Friday the girls and I had the privilege of meeting up with Ella, Sarah and Annabelle and their Mommies for an awesome play date at the Play Shed.…