Time is a commodity that we all seem to have less of. Between work, cooking, cleaning or looking after the family, it’s difficult to find time to just relax. This is why when you clean your home, using the right products and a routine makes the world of difference especially with the amount of time you’ll end up spending. Finding the right cleaning product for … Continue reading How to clean spotlessly with minimal effort
Different homes have different types of flooring which might leave you, as a homeowner, asking yourself how you should go about cleaning your floors to keep them looking new. Says Ammarah Chand, brand manager at Handy Andy: “While the task of cleaning your floors may seem like the simplest one on your list, it is important to remember that different floors have their own set … Continue reading 5 tips for easily cleaning and caring for your floors
One of the the things that can keep my kids entertained for ages, is un-boxing videos. Now, if you were born before 1980 then you may not even know what this is. Let me help you. Un-boxing videos are videos of people opening…you may have guessed it by now…boxes of toys. Yes. Kids sit and watch other kids (or adults) open toys and explain how … Continue reading WIN a POOPSIE Surprise Unicorn!
It’s almost that time of the year. Two of my favourite things come together – Sales and Planning!!! Black Friday used to make me panic just thinking of the queues and trolleys but now I ONLY shop online while wearing my pjs and drinking coffee in the comfort of my own bed. Every year I have a different game plan. One year it was to … Continue reading Making Black Friday work for you!
If you’ve been following me on Facebook or Instagram then you would know that I have been playing around with the Philips Electric Pasta Machine. Have you ever tried making pasta by hand? There’s a real knack to getting the dough right and then you have to crank it through a pasta machine that will make even the buffest dude sweat. Thank goodness this process … Continue reading Giveaway: Philips Electric Pasta Machine
Is there anything more exciting than weaning your child onto solid food?? Ok, there’s loads more exciting stuff but it’s still high on the list of parenting milestones in my opinion. When your child starts feeding themselves, what you’re really witnessing is their very first step away from needing you as much. I actually feel a bit sad now that I type this because it’s … Continue reading Let’s talk Baby Weaning with Chicco
If you’re like me, you take between 10-20 pics a day unless its a special occasion, then that number can easily go up to 100 by midday. We are greedy when it comes to photographs because of the digital age that we live in. Our phones are almost always within arms reach so it’s very easy to snap away and not think twice if someones … Continue reading You’re making memories but do you remember them?
A week ago I attended the Prima Toys Launch of their Christmas range of toys. It was a carnival theme and a bunch of my friends were there so we all had a blast feeling like little kids again. We got to play with the new toys, eat caramel popcorn and shoot hoops for prizes. It was fantastic! It was also overwhelming because there are … Continue reading Remember that time my post went Viral?
I don’t get to spend as much one on one time with my eldest as I used to. This is the trade off for having more than one child and I wouldn’t change that for the world, but I do miss our time together so when I was invited to the mini #GirlMomsMeetUp (for mums with daughters aged 5-10) I immediately said yes! Though for … Continue reading When Mother-Daughter Date Day gets Disneyfied!
A week ago I received the cutest package of Muppie Lounge goodies for me to review. I had been following Marishka’s (creative whizz, artist, planner, website designer, owner and and model behind Muppie Lounge) story and was really keen to check out her range. She is a mum to four little kids and has somehow also managed to start her own fashion label. (How the hell?!) She … Continue reading Product review : Muppie Lounge
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