What has the lockdown taught you?

Hello beloveds It’s been a very trying time in our lives because of COVID-19! Everything is so unpredictable and unexpected. How have you been coping? What has been the hardest thing for you?And what lessons will you be taking from the lockdown period? The hardest thing for me has been the closure of our businesses …

What to pack for a holiday

It’s that time of the year! Holidays holidays holiday! A holidays is one of the most exciting and stressful things to do! Especially if you’re going out of the country and flying! Passport ✔️ Visa ✔️ Air ticket ✔️ Travel size bottles for toiletries ✔️ The right sized luggage ✔️ My sister and I stayed …

Social media: the good, the bad & the ugly

Social media. The social media debate is always a hot topic and my take has always been to each their own. I wanna know. What do you use social media for? What do you like about it? What don’t you like about it? Which platforms are you in? How do you control yourself to ensure …

Choosing the right “big” school for your child: a transition from Pre-school

Wow!! I wish someone had schooled me on this process and how stressful it is Every parent wants a good school for their child, and I’m one of them. I started dreaming of school for my unborn child even before I got pregnant ( don’t raise your eyebrows, I’m sure you’ve done worse😂) I applied …

When the novelty wears off

Do you ever want to go somewhere or want something badly? And when you finally have it or get there, you’re like “is this really it” We took our daughter to see the Eiffel Tower: it had been her dream! 5 minutes in and she’s like, “I’ve seen it, now I wanna go home!!” And …

Traveling with Kids

Kids. What’s the secret to traveling with kids? How do you ensure they stay interested in a long haul flight? Adhere to flight safety instructions? Toilet break? Well I thought I had done research and had a plan until four weeks ago when I had to travel with my 4 year old from Botswana 🇧🇼 …