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Five For Friday – The Train Edition

I am in Montagu, it is raining and it is freezing. Not Joburg freezing, where we freak out if the temperature drops to below 20 but proper, in your bones below 10 freezing! I have 3 layers on ALL.THE.TIME and I am still freezing. The rain arrived last night to make it all the more […]

Our HAPPY Holiday Moments

Holidays aren’t officially over but we are down to the last 2 days and looking back it has been such a good holiday for us all. There have been some really happy moments over the last three weeks but for me, the happiest of moments have been that we have such supportive family who have […]

Things making me happy

I went to yoga this morning. It was a tough class but I do so enjoy it. It is the perfect way to start the week. When I got home the kids and I sorted out the toy room – I did a surface clean a few weeks ago but today we sorted out the […]

The things kids say

We haven’t made it to the pool once yet but we have been having lots of down time which has been great. Today I got out of bed at 11h00 – the nanny asked me about 8 times if I am ok because she has never seen me act like that before. The kids obviously […]

It really is the small things

This holiday really has been all about the small things. We never went away and I am grateful for that although my heart did ache for this place. We got so much done around the house and spent some time together as a family. It was the small things that made me happy. The security […]

Just breathe

I am not one of those  calm people. I am not one of those people who react well to unkowns. This week has had me very tightly wound and its only Tuesday! Yesterdays little fiasco with Johanna carried on today and so both mornings have started with fights. Its exhausting and worrying because I hate […]