David and I got engaged on the Franschoek pass almost 9 years ago. It will always hold a special place in our hearts but we have never really been back to properly explore and experience…
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My oldest will be 18 this year and so much has changed in terms of parenting in that time. Not only are there s many products available but there are so many new traditions, like…
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The last 3 years have been pretty brutal financially fo us as we both build our businesses and try to get back on our feet. This has meant that going away for “fun” has been…
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We have been living in Pretoria for over 10 years. There was a brief moment we considered moving to Joburg (Fourways of all places) and I am so glad we did not move. There are…
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Even during loadshedding, I love living in South Africa. I have always been proudly South African and have never felt the pull to move anywhere outside of Africa. I will admit though, I am dreaming…
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My parents have been living in Montagu for almost 8 years. At least once a year the kids and go down to visit them. Sometimes we do very little and other times we spend a…
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We have all been told at some time or another that parenting will get easier. I am still a little skeptical, I am not sure it really gets easier, just different and more of than…
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When David and I went on honeymoon we chose an all inclusive package with the resort we stayed at and it was perfect! We didn’t have to worry about keeping track of bar bills or…
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I have been hesitant to travel by train, purely because our railway service doesn’t have the best reputation and I knew I would be traveling on my own with at least 3 of the kids.…
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These are just a few of my favourite photos from the trip. I really wish now that I had paid more attention when people tried to help me take better photos. There were so many…
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