The last time Shawn and I went to the Rand Show was in 2004. It was a few months after we got married, and a few years before we had a Zee of our own. This year we decided to take our little person to the show. There's actually so much for kids to do … Continue reading Rand Show 2017
* This giveaway has ended * Just this past weekend, we had a laugh with friends of ours about our astounding wealth of Barbie movie knowledge. Our friends are parents, like us. And, like us, they've lost count of the number of times they've watched the many Barbie movies. No doubt most parents can relate. … Continue reading ***WIN*** A Barbie Video Game Hero Doll + DVD, Worth R800
Those who know me, know I tend to shy away from baking anything which doesn't start out with a mix in a box. Baking from scratch scares me - once it's in the oven, that's it... it's all too final for me. This time though, I decided to be brave and try a recipe I … Continue reading Recipe | Banana Muffins
On a recent visit to Hartbeespoort, Shawn suggested we take Zee to the Harties Aerial Cableway. His suggestion was shot down quickly by the horrified look on my face, followed by the tale of how I'd been traumatized by said cableway many years ago - I was eighteen, and during a weekend in Hartbeespoort with … Continue reading Something fun to do this school holiday – Harties Aerial Cableway
It was 1981. He rocked an afro, à la The Jackson 5. She had cut her long hair for the first time (real hardcore too - all the way from bum-length to a short pixie cut). They were young, they were starry-eyed, they were beautiful, and they had just gotten married. And just one short … Continue reading Super early parenting… how did they do it?