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Life of a Mom – I smell bacon!
“Brrrrrng”, the alarm chimes for the third time. I slowly switch it off being careful not to open my eyes just yet; my eyes tend to wake up the rest of my body, and I still want it to sleep a little longer. I smell bacon, mom must be making breakfast. Oh…wait…I AM THE MOM!…
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No Violence Against Women and Children
Denise Loris
Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children is an international campaign which runs from the 25 November every year. During this time, the South African Government runs a 16 Days of Activism Campaign to make people aware of the…
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A Mother’s Reflections
It’s almost Mother’s day – again! Can you believe it. Time goes so quickly when you have little ones, slowly on rainy days, but in general very quickly. My mother and I don’t necessarily have the “perfect” relationship but I must admit that my respect for her has doubled since I became a mom. You…
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Valentine’s Idea: Cookies in a Jar
Denise Loris
Looking for something different to do this year? This is a fun idea you can do with/without the kids. What you will need: Preserve Jars with Lids / Old Jam or Mayo Jars thoroughly cleaned Scrap Fabric Ribbon Glue Paper Recipe and Required Ingredients What to do: Thoroughly wash and dry the jars and lids. Pick a…
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Hello, I’m Denise
Our blog is all about the joys we share as a family, including all those experiences we have with friends who are like family. The ups and the downs, getting creative and feeding our souls, travelling and exploring, dancing in the rain and taking time to remember what matters most. Please join me on my journey as I gather some family treasures and share them with you!
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