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Little things that I want the girls to know.

    The First Of Our Awkward Conversations – How Babies Are Born

    21 May 2015
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  • There's More To "RSV" Than You Thought

    20 May 2015

    It’s been almost two years since Knox was admitted to hospital for RSV. What is RSV?  Well, it’s full name is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (although I like to refer to it…

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  • How To Survive Having More Than One Child

    19 May 2015

    Have you been dying to know what the secret is to having more than one child, while still managing to keep the dregs of your sanity? Let me tell you.…

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  • On The Passing Of A Parent – One Year On

    18 May 2015
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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Claire Soobramoney

    15 May 2015

    In case you’ve missed it, we’ve started a new series that will pop up here on the blog every Friday. Recently I have been inundated with content about racism in…

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  • *WIN* A #CTMeetUp Goodie Bag

    14 May 2015

    If you have been popping over to this space for a while now, you’ll hopefully be aware of how much I LOVE to give things away.  I mean we literally…

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  • The #CTMeetUp

    13 May 2015
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  • Mother's Day – It Was A Good One

    12 May 2015

    I’ve just celebrated my 5th Mother’s Day as a mother.  I’d be lying if didn’t say it was kind of surreal. Mother’s Day can be hard on some.  Those that…

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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Religion Family – Jo Borril

    8 May 2015

    In case you’ve missed it, we’ve started a new series that will pop up here on the blog every Friday. Recently I have been inundated with content about racism in…

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  • Currently

    7 May 2015
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  • Who You Will Be Rubbing Shoulders With At The #CTMeetUp

    6 May 2015

    Oh hello there! It’s ALMOST time for the #CTMeetUp and I know what you’re thinking.  How the heck did it roll around so fast?!  I couldn’t agree more.  Instead of leaving…

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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Cassey Toi

    1 May 2015

    In case you’ve missed it, we’ve started a new series that will pop up here on the blog every Friday. Recently I have been inundated with content about racism in…

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  • Uncluttered House, Uncluttered Mind…

    29 April 2015
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  • The One Where I Get Too Emo About My Face

    28 April 2015

    For the last couple of months I have been flitting through emotions like a crazy person. I can’t tell you how many times I have reacted (or passive aggressively NOT…

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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Tami Magnin

    24 April 2015

    In case you’ve missed it, we’ve started a new series that will pop up here on the blog every Friday. Recently I have been inundated with content about racism in…

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  • Getting Kids To Brush Their Teeth – Plus A Chance To *WIN* A Philips Sonicare Tooth Brush For Kids

    22 April 2015
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  • That Time We Went To Gelukkie In Paternoster WITHOUT Our Kids

    21 April 2015

    Oh my goodness. You know when you enter a competition and then forget about it because the chance that YOU would be chosen is like the one time you tried…

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  • For Your Blog Reading Pleasure – Get To Know Salomé From Yellow Lab

    20 April 2015

    There are so many things that I love about the internet, but what sits firmly in my top 10 is that it’s so easy to connect with new people. This…

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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Melanie Blignaut

    17 April 2015
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  • My Mother's Day Gift Ideas

    16 April 2015

    It’s the time of the year where we sit down and try and wrack our brains for ideas of what to buy for the women in our lives that have…

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  • 50 Things That Make Me Happy

    15 April 2015

    This morning when I came into work I found out that someone had been HIJACKED AT GUN POINT in the secure, off street parkade that I park in every single…

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  • Little Bunnies Got A Lot Of Love

    14 April 2015
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  • Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – The Quickfalls

    10 April 2015

    In case you’ve missed it, we’ve started a new series that will pop up here on the blog every Friday. Recently I have been inundated with content about racism in…

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  • A Styled Easter Photoshoot

    7 April 2015

    I have been dying to get my hands on these images ever since we spent a morning capturing them a few weeks ago. We ventured out into Wynberg park very…

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  • Let's Talk About Managing A Woman's Expectations – Guys This Ones For You.

    6 April 2015
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  • Behinds The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Stephanie Knapp

    3 April 2015

    Good Friday seems like a good day to start a new series.  It just feels right.  So that’s exactly what I’m going to do. Recently I have been inundated with…

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  • Emotionally Spent

    2 April 2015

    The other night we were getting into bed and Seth casually asked, “Are you pregnant?” Now, normally under these circumstances a variety of thoughts will most likely pop into your…

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  • Ballet Watching Day – Version 2 Was A Totally Different Experience

    1 April 2015
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  • Magic Mesh – Review and GIVEAWAY!

    31 March 2015

    I love the promise of a long road trip. It doesn’t really matter where you’re going, does it?  Because when you get into that car with your padkos packed, your…

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  • Surviving Load Shedding With A Smile on Your Face

    27 March 2015

    Just when we thought it was “over” it’s come back to leave us in the dark.  Again. Now, it’s no secret that I will look for any excuse to get…

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  • Ballet Watching Day

    26 March 2015
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  • The #CTMEETUP – All You Need To Know

    25 March 2015

    Did you already have plans for 9 May at 2pm? Oh dear.  Maybe you should cancel them because it’s time for the #CTMEETUP! The only “requirement” of attending is that…

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  • That Time I Felt Like The Worst Mother, Like Ever

    24 March 2015

    We’ve recently encountered a problem. Riya has been complaining about a sore tummy.  A lot.  Like all the time.  Like at least 5 times a day for the last month…

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  • You Came Here Looking For What Now?

    23 March 2015
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  • Pulling The Race Card

    21 March 2015

    When I was little, you’d probably have found me in my room playing elaborate games with my dolls or with the rest of the kids in our road, riding our…

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