South Africa

I can’t believe it’s Friday again and that it’s time to interview another family for our series. This week we’re hearing from Australian Katie who tells us about how she…

Hello again sweet people of the internet. What a week it has been.  Having sick toddlers is no joke but having sick male toddlers faking the manflu is just awful.…

I was going to name this post, “What Happened When I Culled My Instagram Following”. But that’s just blatant click bait isn’t it?  It’s hard to snap out of that…

In our house we like to play to our strengths. What does that mean?  Well, my strength is that I happen to be home early enough to make supper, so…

It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday… I don’t know about you but I’ve totally out of it this week. One of those weeks where the kids are all…

It seems that we’ve reached this awkward age of parenting and despite wishing so many long, hard days away (and not having them go any faster than they were going…

Today has been one of those days for me.  My laptop wouldn’t switch on, then I spilled my coffee and then I realised that I hadn’t done my Mixed Race family post…

This day could not have come soon enough!   Today we’re chatting to Nondumiso who has graciously agreed to share her story with us.  Just grabbing my cup of coffee…

Guys. There are many things that I have been hoping to achieve in my life and more specifically with my slice of the internet pie.  Most of these things revolve…

Happy happy Friday folks! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, if the last couple of months has taught me of anything, it’s that although we think race is no…

Oh no hang on.  We didn’t get that snip.  Despite the prescription from my gynie after we had Knox, Seth still has all of his swimmers in the race, if you know…

Just when we’d gotten our kids into the habit of sleeping late and having to wake Knox up at 9 (when he still hadn’t emerged from his Hulk cave), we…

We’re finally on holiday. Just thinking the words brings up a mental image of people playing trumpets and jingling all the bells while we do the running man in the…

A little perspective… We didn’t have a tree.  Our house was bare.  We were still recovering from our break in and none of us were on holiday yet. The festive…

Better late than never right?! I almost missed posting this today, but take that life – I win.  At this at least. I’m glad that you’re back to read the…

YAY for Friday am I right? I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series.  If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME,…

It was just another day. Well not really.  It was quite a hectic day at work with more than normal to handle and I was feeling a little frazzled.  Frazzled…

FRIYAY! Guys, this is possibly one of my favourite interviews, although honestly it’s really impossible to pick a favourite.  This week we have both Chetna AND Phill answering the questions…

There we were, three evenings deep into our Come Dine With Me experience. So far we’d had it all – a Mexican explosion, a South African feast and an Asian…

I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series.  If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME, it’s good to have you.  Here…

We’ve had the absolute privilege of having three kids. And while I am very grateful for them and couldn’t imagine my life without them, do you have any idea how…

I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series.  If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME, it’s good to have you.  Here…

Now that we had opened the gourmet can of Come Dine With Me worms, we were hooked. Where did all those fishing analogies come from? Anyway. The annoying thing about…