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Over the weekend we had the most epic party I think we have ever had.  Which is pretty crazy because we usually have pretty intense parties.  But we had to…

If there’s one thing I’m crazy about, it’s throwing parties.  But y’all know that already right?  I mean, who doesn’t love parties?  Probably a few of you.  I know I’m…

Looking like Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer on the daily is not easy.  In fact it sucks butt.  But it is what it is and I’m slowly making peace with…

Today marks exactly 50 days until we head out on our much anticipated adventure.  It’s such a nice round number that you’d think I planned it like this, but in…

We’ve been having such great weather in Cape Town for the last couple of days.  Usually that would imply that it was sunny right?  But nope, I’m talking about cold,…

So the other day we realised that we are running out of time to get our lives in order for this trip.  Three and a bit months to be exact. …

Have you ever built a gingerbread house?  We built our first one a couple years ago with a pre-made set that we were gifted by Seth’s sister.  Every year since then…

Howzit guys!  How are you enjoying the wind down to the end of the year?  I am honestly struggling to stay focused.  No that’s not right, I’m super focused, the…

I know we’ve been seeing Christmas wrapping and listening to Christmas music in the shops for ages now, but for us it still didn’t feel like Christmas.  Well to me…

One thing that we LOVE to do as a family, is go out.  I know that’s a hugely open ended statement but it’s true.  We like to be out of…

Quite a few months ago now, I took Kyla on her very first date.  It was an impromptu thing that was just so magical that sparked a quest to do…

I was genuinely surprised this year when I asked the girls what they wanted their party theme to be.  I assumed that My Little Pony would be the top of…

Is that not the most angelic little face you’ve ever seen?  I just can’t. This picture was taken when he was sick a couple weeks ago.  I’d taken the day…

You guys know how I love to throw a party right?  It’s totally just my thing.  It makes me happy.  Except when it’s for myself of course.  Somehow then it…

If there’s one thing that I have realised (despite all desires to the contrary), these kinds of ‘internal affecting the external’ changes take time.  And that’s not a bad thing.…

A big part of trying to do this whole dairy, grain and sugar free thing is making sure that I have something lekker to snack on when I feel like…

Do you remember we had a party a little while ago?  It was a camping party for Kyla and Riya who annoyingly seem to insist on getting older every year.  I…

This picture was taken at the beginning of August and I’d like to name it Rudolf. It’s what I affectionately call myself when my nose decides to break out like…

Can you believe that I have been on this dairy, grain and sugar free lifestyle for almost a year already?  I can’t.  It seems almost impossible actually.  But it’s true,…

This weekend we celebrated our girls getting a whole year older with a Camping Party.  I know this is weird coming from someone who has never voluntarily gone camping in…

One of the ways that we’re trying to help Knox live his best life (besides fixing his sleep) is to get him involved in Playball.  As it turns out, he…

Kombucha.  Whether you’ve been actively trying to find natural ways to better your diet or whether you have just been on the internet around some health conscious individuals, I have…

I’ve been wanting to share this awesome giveaway with you for so long now.  But even the best intentions are thwarted by, well, life really. Our girls have been collecting…