I was expecting February 2023 to be when things settled down after the school year started but life sometimes throws curve balls and things don’t work out as planned. February turned out to be one of the hardest months ever. February 2023 Super Hard Month This month was incredibly hard. …
Read More »Behind The Scenes January 2023 – Plus Giveaway
January 2023 was a busy month. The school calendar has been jam packed and work has started off with a bang which is fantastic. January 2023 Exploring Velddrif And Making New Friends The thing that stands out for me the most about January is how much fun it has been …
Read More »5 New Mom Tips For Setting Up Your Baby Room
When you find out you are pregnant it is a time of great joy, however, it can also come with a lot of apprehension and anxiety for new moms. There is a lot to think about, and many things you need to do to prepare for your new baby. You …
Read More »Behind The Scenes December 2022 – Plus Giveaway
December 2022 was an incredibly busy month, with all the end of year activities at school, preparing for Christmas, and going away to my parent’s farm. December 2022 Blogging Award In December I was nominated for a blogging award by Galore SA, along with four other bloggers. It was then …
Read More »Behind The Scenes November 2022 – Plus Giveaway
November 2022 was an incredibly busy month, with my daughter writing exams, my son doing assessments, loads of school activities, and lots of work. Here’s what I’ve been busy with in November 2022. New Monthly Giveaway #KaboutjieTopFan I’m so excited to announce that I am going to be doing an …
Read More »Release Of Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
This December, everyone’s favorite leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns. For the first time in more than a decade, DreamWorks Animation presents a new adventure in the Shrek universe as daring outlaw Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for peril and disregard for safety have taken their toll. Puss has burned through eight of …
Read More »Plan And Prep Ahead For The Holiday Travel Season With 10 Top Baby Essentials At Hand
Life doesn’t stop just because you have children and summer travel vacations and holiday escapes shouldn’t either! You can still enjoy a robust traveling lifestyle after childbirth – even if it is just a weekender – and no matter how young your family may be, these 10 top childcare essentials …
Read More »Give A Little With Cadbury This Festive Season
It’s heading towards that wonderful time of the year again, where festive cheer starts to fill the air and the spirit of generosity and community is ignited. The festive season is truly the time of giving and Cadbury is encouraging everyone to give a little this festive season. Whether you are giving …
Read More »Essential Skincare For Women Over 40 To Stay Youthful
There are some key considerations when it comes to skincare for women over 40. Once you’ve turned 40, your face enters the tipping point as far as aging is concerned. You will suddenly notice that your skin ages relatively quickly from this stage on because of the onset of certain …
Read More »FYI play it safe Review – The Must Have Monitoring App For Kids
My kids got their own phones for the first time this year and it was something that I was very nervous about doing due to the dangers of kids being online. Fortunately at the time I was thinking about getting them phones I found out about FYI play it safe. …
Read More »Sharing Your Child’s Milestones With Printed Photo Books
Once you enter the world of parenting, you will soon realize that time flies and that you sometimes find yourself wishing that time would stand still for a moment. Every stage of a child’s growth and development marks special moments in time that you will not experience again. From feeling …
Read More »FertilitySOS Book Review
There are so many women that struggle with fertility, and having fertility treatment is expensive and takes an emotional toll. Fertility coach Daminda Senekal-Griessel has just published FertilitySOS. It is a fantastic resource on fertility, focusing on getting pregnant naturally. About FertilitySOS FertilitySOS is a book written by fertility coach …
Read More »Brain Training For Children With Brain Harmonics
We all want the best for our kids, we want them to do well and succeed at school, to be well-adjusted adults, we want them to have active healthy social and physical lives. I know that I personally, will do anything to help one of my kids when they are …
Read More »Majorette Tune Ups Series 2 Review
We loved the first series that came out last year so we are so excited about the Majorette Tune Ups Series 2 that has just launched. We received 6 cars to review and my son was over the moon when I told him about it. About Majorette Tune Ups Series …
Read More »Q Photo Everyday Photo Books Review
I’ve ordered a number of Q Photo Everyday Photo Books over the last few months and it is such a pleasure to get photos of my family and special memories off of my computer and into a photobook that everyone can look at any time. About Q Photo Q Photo …
Read More »Minions: The Rise Of Gru
Long before he becomes the master of evil, Gru (Oscar® nominee Steve Carell) is just a 12-year-old boy in 1970s suburbia, plotting to take over the world from his basement. It’s not going particularly well. When Gru crosses paths with the Minions, including Kevin, Stuart, Bob, and Otto—a new Minion sporting …
Read More »The Dangers That Lurk Online And How To Keep Your Children Safe
With the Winter school holidays here, kids and teens now have ample time on their hands to spend online. But regardless of whether they are on social media, gaming, or just browsing the Web, parents need to be aware of the digital dangers that lurk on the web and what …
Read More »6 Ways To Nurture Your Kid’s Mental Health
Some children seem to be born with healthy self-esteem while others need a bit of encouragement. Your child’s emotional well-being directly influences their physical health. A strong sense of self can help your child to be more resilient emotionally when he encounters obstacles along the way, or when things don’t …
Read More »8 Ways To Instantly Brighten Up Your Home
Are you tired of looking at your home’s interior and need a few ideas to give it a makeover without making major changes? In this post, we will be sharing a few ways to brighten up your home without having to spend too much money. Try a few of these …
Read More »5 Home Decor Tips For Kid’s Room
Decorating your children’s room doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many ways to create a cosy room that is budget-friendly and a place that he or she can call their own. If you’re upgrading an older child’s room, be sure to involve him or her in the decision-making …
Read More »