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 →
With this extreme heat we have been experiencing, I have been craving an ice cold pineapple and vanilla cocktail…which will go perfectly with an afternoon of lazying around the pool. As one of my favourite cocktails is a pineapple caipirinha…I decided to give it a little twist and make it a pineapple and vanilla caipirinha, using Absolut Vanilla Vodka (also one… Read more →
My husband spoilt me with an amazing machine – the Thermomix, which I had seen in action a few months before and was pretty amazed by all it could do. I was sceptical at first but once I saw it in action I was blown away. So if you haven’t been exposed to a Thermomix and are wondering what it is. A… Read more →
Having grown up and lived in a household with a more British influence, atchar wasn’t something I was really aware even existed. If I was exposed to it, I certainly do not remember. It was only after I had moved to South Africa that I was exposed to the wonderful world of atchar. And one of our home-grown South African brands,… Read more →
My husband is a huge ice cream fan, that is the reason I don’t just have one ice cream machines but two. we now have an automatic one and a manual one. Therefore, as you can imagine I have made many different flavours of ice cream. However, I had never tried Neapolitan yet it is probably one of my favourites. So… Read more →
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 →
This is one of those super delicious but oh so decadent kinds of ice cream cakes…but let’s be honest Black Forest cake is always like that! This version of Black Forest cake is pretty easy to make, but just make sure you plan well in advance as it is time consuming with having to set each layer before making the next.… Read more →
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 →
Hazel from Closet Freedom, contacted me and asked me to participate in The South African Tag…unfortunately it has taken me a while to actually post this. Only because I was so busy stuffing my face over the festive period…oh how I love that time of year. Hazel altered the British Tag so that it’s Proudly South African, as we all know local is… Read more →
During the holiday’s there is nothing better than sharing a delicious cooked breakfast with family and friends. There is just something special about the way food brings us all closer together. While my family was staying with me, we decided to make some traditionally American flapjacks for breakfast…one of my favourites as it is like having dessert for breakfast but… Read more →