I don’t know about you but I grew up wearing Toughees school shoes. I remember the annual back to school visit to Shoe City to buy school shoes for the year, that new leather smell and I also remember my dad massaging the back of my shoes to soften the leather and speed up the ‘wearing in’ process. Continue Reading
First up, please excuse the quality of this photo – parents are able to take phone photos of much higher quality these days than we were able to five years ago. Next up, I’m SO excited because our extended family is growing – my sister is expecting a baby sister for my nephew in April and my sister-in-law is due with her first baba at the end of March. Yay for more cousins! Continue Reading
My little girl is starting Grade R next year and she has all the feelings in the world about going to big school, as do I! How did we get here so fast? In many ways she is so ready for the change of scenery and has outgrown her current playschool, yet it is heartbreaking to leave such a wonderful school and special friendships that she’s built over the years.Continue Reading
In our family we chant ‘sharing is caring’ a million times a day, so I thought it would be great to bring the sharing and caring over to the blog this festive season. Would you like to walk away with an amazing hamper filled with Baby Dove essentials for you and a friend that will be delivered in time for Christmas? Well then, today is your lucky day! Continue Reading
I love printed photos, but honestly hardly get around to printing photos these days unless they ask for them at school but things need to change! I teamed up with Canon to put together this post explaining why printing physical photographs brings emotional benefits to children and strengthens a family bond.Continue Reading