When you’re married, you fall into one of two categories: you either fear telling your spouse something or you fear […]

life after lockdown
I’ve never been known to be particularly optimistic, but I’ve decided not to complain about lockdown. It might seem far […]

nifty Noola
We’ve slept with it, flown with it and strolled with it. Our Noola Elite has been our life saver and […]

one year of grace
Last week Friday, we celebrated our little bug’s first birthday. The night before he turned one, Jacques said that his […]

from bad to worse
I’ll be honest, I haven’t had the best week. It’s gone from bad to worse and I can honestly say […]

the best job I ever had
I’ve been thinking of writing a blog post for a while and today seemed to be a good opportunity. Our […]

surviving solitude
In prison, solitude confinement is reserved for those prisoners who have behaved badly and as a form of punishment, they […]

survival of the fittest
You’ve got to cook and clean. Do the washing, do push-ups. Iron clothes and iron your hair. Tan and contour. […]

failed family beach days
Every once in a while, the stars align, and we have an entire day off AND the weather in Port […]

let your skin breathe
I am by no means a beauty expert, but I do know a good product when I see one. I’ve […]