AITA? Monday. Recovering from a weekend of 4yr birthday party, birthday day & a trip to Hong Kong Disneyland. Wrapping paper strewn. An obstacle course of small pieces of everything to go anywhere. The overwhelm is tangible. Gifs given with…
3 Theme Ideas for a 1st Birthday Party
So that little squishy newborn who arrived, wasn’t it just the other day, is gearing up for having been earth-side one entire year and you are gearing up to celebrate! Here are three party theme ideas (tried and tested!) that…
The Surprising Thing My Miscarriages Made Me Think About Abortion
Or maybe not surprising at all, if only we spoke about all the things with truth, facts and honesty, no shame, no hushed tones. I’ve had two silent miscarriages, followed by D&C procedures. Looking over my medical notes, the official…
On Sharing Mental Load
Hint: It’s not just both changing nappies I’ve been really lucky to take off big chunks of time when I’ve had my babies. This has come at financial loss for our family, which is tough, but a sacrifice we were…
Franschhoek Wine Tram with Kids
How to make wine tasting fun for the whole family Small humans tend to be more into terrorising than terroir but fear not, for in this delightful French Hugenot heritage town in the Cape Winelands, there’s fun to be had…
Best Coffee Shops with Play Areas in Cape Town
Noordhoek Farm Village. There’s a real buzz here on the weekends. Grab a takeaway from Roost and head into the fenced off kiddies play area. There’s a Wendy house, see-saw, “horses” to ride, jungle gym with slides and my son’s…