Brett’s review of LEGO’s Saturn V

I am somewhat of a Rocket nut. I have always been fascinated by space and all the aspects of space travel and exploration. Like many men, there is a boy inside me who absolutely loves LEGO. So when I first heard about the LEGO Saturn V set, I immediately knew that I just had to […]

Our Christmas Traditions

Christmas is my absolute favourite time of the year! I love everything about it… yes even Boney M! Haha! I love the idea of family and even though I’ve come from a broken home I looked forward to one day having a family of my own and starting traditions and all the things I longed […]

Christmas Wishlist – Three great wooden toys from Keachea

Melissa & Doug Beauty Salon play set This little play set has been an absolute blast in our household since receiving it a few months back. Between Maddie’s nana, Maddie and I – we have all had some serious make -believe makeovers preformed on ourselves! This Melissa & Doug Beauty Salon play set comes with […]

Keedo International December range shopping haul

When Keedo International, one our favourite baby and kids wear brands invited us to pop into one of their stores in our area to do a little shopping and choose some outfits from their new December range – my heart sank! Such an incredible honour and what an incredible way to end the year! If […]

Durban holiday events & places for kids & the family

If you, like me have an adventurous busy toddler to entertain and keep going these school holidays chances are you are in search of events and places to fill up the calendar to keep them busy! I try and plan at least one activity for them a day – preferably in the morning so that […]

Thriving on a routine

One of the best things we did as new parents was follow the advice of our antenatal nursing sister who we saw on a regular basis after Maddie was born. For so many reasons… One being that Maddie thrives on routine and she respects routine in the fact that she follows it to a tee […]

Back to School (and work) with Bidvest Waltons

I, like many I’m sure LOVED new stationery at the end of the school year. When those Bidvest Walton catalogues were sent home with us and we had to pick and choose what we wanted and needed for the new school year, it was so exciting! And then that massive cardboard box arrived – it […]

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