A friend recently recommended that I join Bookbub, which sends you emails with a list of free or bargain bestselling ebooks. All you have to do is list the genres you like, as well as some authors and then you receive an email once or twice a week with recommendations. So, if this is something that interests you, you best join asap.… Read more →
my life & loves
Best way to remove facial hair?
Yes ladies, this is a subject that isn’t always discussed openly and yes, we do have unwanted facial hair that we want to remove but might not know the best way to go about it. I’m very lucky, as I have blonde facial hair, so much so that I used to have to dye my eye brows, so you knew… Read more →
The power of a smile with Dentyne
Smiling tends to happen without us giving it much thought. When you see a friend do something weird & silly, you smirk. When you manage to avoid Jobbing traffic, you grin. And when you are recognised for your outstanding performance at work, you beam! Smiling is such a natural response to situations and it shares your happiness with others and… Read more →
A bit of fun…get to know me a bit better
I’m a big fan of other SA bloggers and follow a number of their blogs. Just this week,I found a new SA blog that I didn’t even know existed and have added it to my daily blog ritual. It is called The Nocturnal Wenchy – highly recommend having a read of it! So why am I telling you this? Well… Read more →
Hill’s Kitty Cuddler super-snuggly bed
I only have have two kitty beds and I have five cats, so you can just imagine the fights that go on in my house… especially with this freezing cold snap we are experiencing in Joburg. Most nights all I hear is meow meow meow… hiss hiss hiss – which I am sure means mom KitKat is in my bed again… Read more →
Letibalm : nose and lip repair balm
Winter is one of those times, that dry skin is a problem. My lips during this time of year are always so dry. Then if you get sick and are constantly blowing your nose…the skin between your nose and lips becomes dry, red and inflamed. This can be a horrible time of year for us all. This is the reason,… Read more →
part of my love story
Let me set the scene…It is Valentine’s Day 2008 or 2009 (I have lost track of the years as I have been with Garith for so long) and we decide as every other year has been a disaster when we go out for dinner that we would cook together at home. We started our meal planning, we just had to… Read more →
Hill’s Foodie Bin – available this February
Share the love this February with your pet…in my case my cats. Spoil them with the ultimate storage solution – a Hill’s Foodie Bin. Which will not only keep your cupboard neat and tidy but will also keep their food fresher for longer! And how can you resist the cute design. What I love about the Hill’s Foodie Bin First off the size and… Read more →
what you need to know about me if we are to be friends…
This post was totally inspired by one of my friends and fellow blogger, Mel from Mel’s Corner. We have been friends for about 8 or 9 years (yes I can’t remember exactly…it’s old age I tell you) and I learnt something new about her after reading her post – love that! Here is a list of all the essential things… Read more →
beauty tip : uses of coconut oil
Coconut oil is a fantastic and natural way to condition your skin as well as your hair. It is made from the pressed white flesh of the coconut, and is rich in saturated fatty acids, making it not only great for your health but your skin and hair too. When my hair was looking dull and feeling dry and brittle a… Read more →