Life Lately – An(other) Update
What a 6 weeks it has been! It feels like I checked out of reality for 6 weeks and now have to learn how to readjust to life. Our neighbours had COVID over a month…
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Love is in the mundane
We are taught that love is proved with grand gestures. Rapunzel was rescued. Snow White was bought back to life. Romeo killed himself. Leonard dedicated years to wooing Penny. Every love story we are told…
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Life Lately : An Update
It has been a while since I have done one of these posts but life has been a lot lately. Last year was tough but this year feels tougher. It feels almost relentless in its…
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Easy Makeover with Wall Art
This is the year my house gets a makeover! We have been living here for 10 years and there has always been something else that has taken our attention – babies, weddings, school, new businesses.…
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30 Days of Positivity
Can you even handle that tomorrow is the 1st of September! How the heck did that happen. One minute it was March and we were banished to our rooms and the next minute it is…
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Juggling homescholing and work from home
What a year it has been. One minute we are discussing about matric vacations and the next we are locked in our homes and then suddenly it is almost the end of August and we…
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Lessons in parenting: don’t be smug
Never say never and never be smug! If I have learnt one thing as a parent, it is this! Never say never! Never be smug! Before I became I, parent and did not know this…
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Mom Rage is a Real Thing
This post has been in my head for a while, but it is a very emotive topic, for me and I have been in two minds as to whether I should share it. Then my…
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Everything You Need to Know About Recycling
Do you recycle? We have been recycling for years. It started with just paper, the school my mom used to work at was a collection point. They eventually added glass, tin and plastic, so we…
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I want to homeschool: NOW WHAT?
There has been a drastic increase in the number of parents who have started homeschooling officially. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown many parents that they can actually homeschool their kids and that they actually enjoy…
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