September 2023 was an awesome month, with many amazing memories, but it has also been a hard and tiring month with so much going on, kids exams and my own studies. September 2023 Visit To Cape Town On the first weekend of September my kids and I had a lovely …
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Getting out of the house and going on a day trip to go to Cabo Beach Club press lunch was fantastic. I went with Judy MacGregor from Fun Mamma SA and we had a lovely time. About Cabo Beach Club Cabo Beach Club is located at the Waterfront in Cape …
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It has been another busy week behind the scenes 19 August 2022. The kids are busy at school, my son with assessments and my daughter with exams. My son is also starting up with chess tournaments soon. Watch The Replay Of My Facebook Live Video – Behind The Scenes 19 …
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It was a very busy but fun week behind the scenes 17 June 2022 – my kids and I went to Cape Town for an action-packed weekend and my husband came back from Thailand and the Philippines on Wednesday. Watch The Replay Of My Facebook Live Video – Behind The …
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It’s been a seriously busy week behind the scenes 10 June 2022, with chess activities, exams, assessments, and a trip into Cape Town to take my husband to the airport for a trip overseas. Watch The Replay Of My Facebook Live Video – Behind The Scenes 10 June 2022 You …
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Hug the coastal road from Muizenberg for 15 kilometres and you’ll reach the quaintest historical naval town of Simon’s Town, recently made famous by SA’s Oscar-winning Octopus Teacher, where this incredible doccie was filmed in the pristine African Kelp Forest in False Bay. Following the trend of city-dwellers visiting outlying areas to …
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Imagine sitting there in the urban jungle that is Johannesburg or the humid hills of Durban with that wanderlust feeling. Sure, you could go on a drive down to your favourite spot an hour away but that just can’t quite scratch that itch for adventure. You need to go somewhere …
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The South African coffee industry has experienced a resurgence in recent years as its coffee culture continues to grow and the demand for quality coffee rises. Cape Town is seen as one of the world’s coffee capitals, evident by the many trendy coffee shops and venues in the city. In …
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In a special tribute to South Africa, the world leader in portioned coffee has quite literally encapsulated the essence of the Mother City in its Cape Town Envivo Lungo, which forms part of the Nespresso World Explorations range. Cape Town features alongside 5 other cities in the collection, which allows coffee lovers to …
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The village of Muizenberg will once again welcome locals and visitors to experience the vibe of this unique, creative community on Saturday 14 November 2020 (11am to 4pm). This monthly event was cancelled during hard lockdown and is being re-started with strict Covid-19 protocols in place: the volunteer organisers are committed …
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I remember the joy and magic of going to the Simonstown Scratch Patch as a child and spending time scratching through the precious stones searching for the special ones that would make it into my collection. Taking my two children for the Scratch Patch experience was amazing. My son chose …
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When I took my kids to Cape Town at the start of the June/ July holidays I decided to spend a day in Simonstown and the first thing I took them to see was the penguins. My kids love walking, being outdoors and they love all animals. I was sure …
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My kids and I visited Cape Town at the beginning of the June/ July school holidays and I took them for a day out in Simonstown. It’s quite strange visiting a town like a tourist with my kids when I grew up in this neck of the woods… well not …
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On the last weekend in May I was in Cape Town with my kids and decided to meet up with one of my besties and her daughter at Playstation in Tokai. She has been to Playstation regularly with her daughter since they opened and raved about it so I was …
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The World of Birds in Hout Bay is a sanctuary for birds, monkeys and other animals. It is the largest bird park in African and one of the largest in the world. Anyone that has grown up in Cape Town is sure to have been there at least once. I …
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At the beginning of the April school holidays we took our kids for a day trip to the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town at the V & A Waterfront. We had an amazing day and my kids were so taken by all the ocean life, especially the sharks! If …
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Kaboutjie SA Mommy Blogs by Lynne Huysamen