For months now, I have been hinting that I have been at my worst mentally, concerning my body. It all goes back to that night before I was to be induced. I felt so disappointed in my body – I had a tough pregnancy which had...
Can you believe that it's already December? I know it's a cliche, but the year has flown by. This year I have given my all to this blog - I have partnered with fantastic brands, learnt, grown and experienced but it wouldn't be possible if...
Multimasking soon became a hot trend on social media when selfies started popping up of people using different masks for different parts of their faces. While it isn’t an entirely new skin discovery, it has peaked my curiosity enough to consider the benefits. When you think...
#Sponsored Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but I often skip it altogether because I get so caught up checking and replying to emails and before I know it, it’s lunchtime. Oops. So, I am making a conscious effort to start my day...
I love the idea of picnics - great company, food, wine and sun - it sounds like bliss. But truth is, I hate the prep that goes into a picnic and no matter what I do, I am always bound to forget a butter knife,...
I hardly ever cook – it’s not that I dislike cooking, I actually really enjoy it, but juggling three jobs, a 5-month old and a toddler, often means that my husband is left to cook us dinner. I am sure that most moms find themselves...
I have admitted to this before, but one of my biggest annoyances with being so glued to international blogs and YouTube channels is that I often see products long before they launch in South Africa, one of them being the Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer which is...
Our family is fiercely passionate about the art of having fun which is often accompanied by a Nerf blaster, so when I was recently sent our (yes, I said OUR!) latest Nerf, my kid just about lost his mind (and we all fought over whose...
Just over a year ago, I started working on The Mom’s Guide – I remember being sick in bed with a bad case of morning sickness that was only worsened by the heat of summer. I worked tirelessly through December, perfecting the concept and sending...
I had long since given up on my search for a BB Cream when a few beauty bloggers and I had gotten into a discussion via Twitter. Some had recommended and swore by Sorbet’s BB Cream instead of my usual foundation picking, and when Sorbet...
If you’ve been following my blog for a minute, you’ll know that my biggest weakness is eyeshadow palettes. I love the convenience of them and especially like how the colours are usually organized in a way to compliment one another, working to encourage your creativity...
Black Friday is taking place on the 24th of November and it's promising to be the BIGGEST one yet! It seems that with so many of our retailers participating in the crazy-specials, it has helped encourage our local businesses to slash their prices too. To...
I often get emails and DMs asking me for some tips and asking where we shop to stay on budget, so thought that I might start covering it on the blog. I am by no means the savviest shopper – I splurge on all sorts...
