If you’ve lived in the Western Cape for a bit like we have, you will know that Capetonians & those living right along the coast up to Plettenberg Bay are so spoilt for choice! You can take a different day trip or weekend away for about a whole lifetime & never get bored. But don’t […] Read more…
How To Make The Best Cake Pops
Every couple of years, the foodie world is taken by storm by some craze or another. It has been cupcakes, then macaroons & even cronuts. Cake Pops also had a moment & rightfully so because these yummy little surprises are delicious with a capital D. I am secretly hoping that it will become a thing […] Read more…
Internet Inspo #28 {Only feel good bits}
Happy Friday lovely people! It is that time of the week again to share my latest awesome clips from around the wonderful World Wide Web. Today, I’m sharing only Feel Good Inspo. Because we can all do with some feeling good, right? Enjoy! A beautiful story of true love. The Instagram Husband. Made me cry […] Read more…
Currently Coveting: A Black Kitchen
Confession: I have a new little pass time & it is actually a bit silly because it will very likely not amount to anything. Or maybe it will. Anyway. Here goes: I daydream of how I’m going to bash out walls & completely redo the place that we stay in now. I spend lots of time […] Read more…
Epic Five Ingredient Pizza With All Gold Tomato Sauce
Whenever we eat at a casual eatery, Ernie will always ask for All Gold – aka tomato sauce. And beware the waiter who brings anything other than actual All Gold Tomato Sauce. Or even worse: if the bottle arrives & it has been refilled with some other nasty red sauce. Needless to say: All Gold […] Read more…
Dinner At The Pop Luck Club, Maboneng, Jozi
Last week we finally got to The Pop Luck Club in Maboneng. I originally made a booking for a month earlier, but then life… so I was delighted to finally have this limited edition dining experience! Let’s start at the beginning: The Pop Luck Club is the pop-up Jozi version of the famous Pot Luck […] Read more…
What it is like to be a Xennial
My 16-year old niece recently asked me how & when I saw my high-school boyfriend & how we communicated. It got me thinking about how way different things were in the 90’s… Those good ol’ days I still remember the boxes (!) full of hand written love letters. Yup, no WhatsApp. No social media. Whispering […] Read more…
Luxury & Pampering at The Oyster Box Spa, Durban
It has been my dream to go to the Oyster Box Hotel in Umhlanga for a few years now. I even added it to my list of possible romantic spots for our 10th Anniversary coming up in January 2018. So when I was recently driving in the rain on a cold Friday morning from The […] Read more…
Internet Inspo #27 {Baking, cooking, tips, tricks}
We’ve been baking a lot lately seeing that I can actually get Oliver involved in whisking, sprinkling cinnamon sugar on pancakes, cutting out biscuits & licking out the bowl. He’s not into cooking at all. Maybe a pastry chef in the making? So today’s Internet Inspo is packed with links related to food – recipes, hacks, tips, […] Read more…
My Black, White & Gold Home Office
I had lots of fun with the décor in our first grown-up home, Something that I always keep in mind when decorating our home is to consider the rest of our household. Naturally, a home needs to be practical & a happy space for all those living in it. In our home, for instance, I doubt […] Read more…