From Dad
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Why I Lost 15kg – My Cancer Story
16 October 2014As those who know me know, I made a sudden life style change a while back and lost a lot of weight. But what most don’t know, is why I…
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Stop calling me a “hipster” (by a Hipster)
16 July 2014Life is getting in the way of me being able to get to everything, which actually works out rather well as Seth has something that he wanted to say… *So…
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DIY Sofa Table
21 June 2013So this Saturday I was given some time alone to get stuff done. I was meant to paint the bathroom ceiling, put a switch on the extractor fan, put up…
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Out With The Mould and In With The New…Fan!
17 June 2013So I thought it would be fitting for me to write the DIY posts about our Old House, since I am the one doing the DIY projects! By this sentence…
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How Parenting Can Turn You Into Bear Grylls
12 July 2012I don’t know if you’ve met my husband, but he’s a funny guy and should take full credit for coming up with this post. How to make everyday parenting situations…
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Date Night Success
11 June 2012Finally! I can finally post positive feedback about actually going on a date night and it being a success! Who would have thought. To put a bit of perspective on the whole…
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What Does Avengers Have to do With Mother’s Day?
14 May 2012This is what the Avengers have to do with Mother’s Day… And in case you are wondering that is not actually Thor, but in fact it is Seth with amazing…
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The Full Article For Marie Claire
3 October 2011So for those of you who don’t know we have made it into the printed issue of the Marie Claire. Yippee! Besides the picture there was a couple of lines…
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So Maybe We’re Not Ready To Join The Upper Class
23 August 2011In the previous post I mentioned that we had a night off to rest up. So we decided we should treat ourselves to a divine supper at the Waterfront first,…
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Best Date Night Ever
14 August 2011In a previous post I mentioned why we do “Date Nights” and this this one of them. One night we actually acted our age and went out for a night…
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Honeymoon Memories – Durban
29 July 2011We were fortunate enough to have 2 parts to our honeymoon. Seth planned the entire thing except for the first night – which was a given because we got a…
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To Riya-Ray With Love On Your 1st Birthday
28 July 2011I cannot believe you are 1 today. I just can’t accept it – my little baby is gone!!!! The one who gives free kisses and cuddles. The one that…
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Awesome Uno…
28 June 2011You know there are those moments that you just never want to forget, ones that you either killed yourself laughing or died of embarrassment (why are those statements so deadly?!).…
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The Great Debate…
17 February 2011In our house we are nearly always discussing this topic, often just after we finally plop into bed after a hectic evening with the girls, or when they are both…
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How Mom and Dad Got Married
12 November 2010After a year and a bit of intense planning (I had a ring file and everything) it was finally 21 March 2007! We chose this date as it was exactly…
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How Dad Proposed To Mom
24 October 2010We already knew we wanted to get married, now it was just a case of formalising it by asking the parents. I prepped my parents a couple of weeks before…
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For my girls
7 September 2010So its been a long time coming, but I have finally given into the latest trend of blogging! Many will argue its not so new, but I thrive on being slightly delayed with the ever changing cyber world. I really never thought I’d have the time or motivation to upload the on-goings of my life, in expentance of people caring about it. However, after some thought and being persuaded by my wife, I agree it is the best place to keep a record for us and the children, to look back on in later years. Way more successful than a buried shoebox in the back garden….