The other night I was snuggling with my only boy child and waiting for him to peacefully pass out after a long day.  He cuddled into me before slowly, but…

If you’re wondering, let me just quickly confirm that YES, we are still all about the grain, dairy and sugar free life.  I’m reaffirming this fact more for me than…

Well Hello Friday! This morning I finally woke up to my third alarm (yes, I have to have three because I love sleep and I don’t like getting up, so…

Our kids seem to have caught the bug of trying new things all the time.  I’m pretty sure that we’re raising children with the wanderlust gene. Which is TOTES our…

This past weekend we ventured out to friends that stay near the coastline and so they suggested that while we were there, we should pop over to the beach. When…

Picture this with me if you please… You’ve just rushed home from a long day at the office where you have been on the go all morning and of course,…

A couple of weeks ago our family had the real flipping privilege of being on The Weekend Edition. I’m not going to lie – it was nerve wrecking!  Sitting there…

The other day I was flicking through my photos and I realised something.  I have had grey hair for more than a year now.  Which is quite bizarre actually! Originally…

Seth and I are born and bred Cape Town folk.  Which means that our kids are also born and bred in this beautiful city.  Basically, we live in the shadow…

I decided to throw Seth a surprise party.  Which is cool right?  Except for a few little problems: Seth is actually not that big on social gatherings so he’d either…

If you had to randomly find yourself alone with my husband, you’d probably end up asking him normal questions.  Like, “Is Cindy really so obsessed with trying to make special…

The very first time I got on a plane, I was 20 years old and about to start the journey of our honeymoon in Durban.  I was literally shaking with…

Hello there! It’s so lovely to meet you, I’m Cindy – Mom of 3, Wife and Business Woman (or that’s how they described me on The Weekend Edition anyway). That…

If you’ve been wondering around the internet this morning and wondering who is the most excited about Friday, I have the answer for you.  It’s me. This week, although quite…

You know when nothing seems to be happening for what feels like forever, but then suddenly everything happens at once?  That’s us right now! BIG things are happening for the…

Even though we spend about 40% of our family time around our dining room table, I didn’t like it. No, don’t get me wrong.  I liked spending time with my…

It’s so amazing to me how you can take a break and feel so wonderfully well rested, but then head back to work for a week and it’s like you’ve…

Disclaimer…  This post is going to contain a whole bunch of things you probably wouldn’t want to know about my body and I.  If you feel like you can’t read…

Is it even the New Year if you don’t publicly decide on how you are going to approach the year?  I think not.  If you haven’t declared your intentions out…

I know, I know – I’m talking about it again.  I’m sorry. But deciding whether or not to add another person to the family is actually pretty difficult.  If it…

Never before have I seen my kids so excited to go to bed! But this Christmas Eve, they were begging to get into bed at 5pm already!  Even though they’d…

The other night we found ourselves kid free and so we did what we normally do under those circumstances and ran out of the house to do something adult. In…

Just had such a surreal moment. We’d just come back from The Playshed and were sitting watching Matilda when I started trying to work.  This isn’t usually a problem, but…

Did you have the most amazing long weekend?  I hope that you did. We looked after our friends 3 kids for the weekend and it was awesome!  Everyone thought that…