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Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. Before…

This week has been an emotional one for me, and not in a good way. When I sit back and take stock of all the exciting things that are going…

The hardest part about the new lifestyle the we are adapting to, is that I was not ready to give up chocolate.  I don’t know if anyone is every really…

It’s not often that we are totally spontaneous. We don’t get a chance to be.  What with 3 children that need so many different things it makes it almost impossible…

There’s this saying that goes something like, “With great parenting come great responsibility“. Not quite right?  Maybe.  But I think that parenting automatically gives you some cray super powers that…

*Disclaimer*  This is a touchy topic – I’m no expert – so feel free to weigh in and give me your opinion.   You know when something has been running…

Jeepers.  Was it hot this weekend or was it hot?  I’ll give you a clue. It was hot. But not as hot as this giveaway!  *Said in the cheesiest Glomail…

Everyone has an opinion about Valentines Day. And I’m no different.  Only showing your love and support once a year is not enough, but not only that – spending crazy…

Sometimes I get lost in/on the internet. And I’m not only talking about the times that I wake up with a weird leg pain and after a bit of self…

        Hello! Can you believe that a whole week has passed and we are already here about to announce a winner of the Dettol Giveaway?  I can’t…

The kids rooms have been looking rather dull since we’ve moved house (Especially poor old Knox’s room, but that’s for a whole different post). For the girls room, we managed…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. Go…

  To My Favourite Husband It’s really hard to sit here and find the right words to say to you on your special day.  There is so much that I…

OK, I’ll wait till you pick your jaw up off the floor before I continue. You ready? Great! I briefly spoke about the fact that I have recently cut out…

Today we get to meet on of my favourite South African bloggers.  I’ve been an avid follower of Sharon’s blog for over a year now – not only are her…

Please don’t put me in a mommy box. Right now you’re thinking, “what are you even talking about?!”  But you’ve totally heard of these boxes, you just don’t realise that…

I’ve been trying to think of cool little posts about the kids or something more interesting, but actually, when a big change is made in life, it has a tendency…

Weekends are way to short.   Just saying. Seth decided to leave the house while it was still dark on Saturday morning to go and climb Table Mountain…  As one…

At the end of last year we sat pondering what on Earth to get our family for Christmas.  Eventually we decided that we weren’t going to waste money on random…

It’s Seth’s birthday soon (like on the 5th of Feb soon!) and I have been wracking my brain on what to do for him. Party details aside, what you have…

“Oooooh guuuuurl, I got ma haaur did.” Apparently, to most people this is a normal occurrence.  But for me it’s a bit of a big deal seeing as I cut…

Sunday mornings aren’t really the time to talk about work.  Although if you really think about it, there is never really a good time to talk about work is there?…

School starts today. It feels like just the other day it was their very, very first ever day at school.  I guess time really does fly when you are having…