Recently, we got to know Alison from M.O.M. Diary a little better. She is the phenomenal, motivated woman who created the beautiful M.O.M Diaries & W.O.W Diaries. M.O.M and W.O.W diaries are diaries for women who want to be organised. Because women have to wear so many hats around the home, they often don’t have enough time to do everything. […]
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Mullen, an advertising agency in Boston, posted a fake “Director of Operations” job listing online and in newspapers. The ad got 2.7 million impressions from paid ad placement, but only 24 people responded, according to Ad Week. The company? Rehtom Inc. (read that in reverse!) When the applicants found out just who holds the title […]
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A friend shared this with me and I am not sure where this originated from or who wrote it but it is too beautiful not to share! (If you do know, please share it in the comments below) Paint her nails. Then let her scratch it off and dirty them up. Teach her to care […]
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Connecticut Working Moms has posted a series of empowering photos, encouraging women to stop judging one another, and asking moms everywhere to end to the mommy wars! Michelle says: Personally I think the mommy wars were created by the media as a way to pit women against each other and gain ratings and I just don’t […]
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On Friday we shared a quote on Facebook which said “Being organised leaves more room for spontaneity” by Kimberley Pappas. I have also share several articles on being organised: Are you creating complicated systems? Getting creative with cleaning Decluttering So, why the focus on being organised? Can it really leave room for spontaneity? That sounds odd! I […]
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It seems to be the new “it” word in the Beauty World but what exactly is BB Cream? BB creams often contain: Anti-aging components, including peptides and antioxidants such as vitamins A, E, and C Moisturizing workhorses like hyaluronic acid and glycerin Ingredients such as licorice and arbutin that help even out skin tone Light-reflecting mica […]
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I am sure you have heard of this poem before. It always says anonymous so I am not sure who originally wrote it. Click the image to open up a printable file which you can print and pop into a frame for yourself or for a gift.
Continue ReadingInspired by Mother’s Day (12 May 2013), here are some results from the recent ‘From me to You’ research: Did you know… 40% of us don’t know how our mother met our father? 48% of us don’t know when they met? Capture this information before it is lost forever! Visit www.reflectionsinmotion.co.za to order this wonderful gift […]
Continue ReadingI can’t tell you how many times, during a cold winter, that my mom friends have sat together and said how lucky their babies are to have their “onesies” or babygrows. Shortly followed by the joke that they should make them in adult sizes… Well, it’s no joke to Woolworths! They have brought in Adult […]
Continue ReadingNatural Beauty Recipes that only contain a few ingredients (most of which you already have in your kitchen). Bath Salts For a relaxing bath or the perfect gift! Course Sea Salt Epsom Salts Bicarbonate of Soda (Baking Soda) Essential oils of your choice Food Colouring Combine coarse sea salt; Epsom salts (to soothe tired muscles […]
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On the 30th November 2012 I completed my 30 day challenge. From the 1st November 2012, I decided to start 30 days of eating healthily, exercising and having still moments. By day 5, my weight loss was 0.5kg and it was already proving hard to fit in the “me time” and “still time”. The healthy […]
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It is day five of the 30 Day Challenge – How is your 30 day Challenge going? My Weight loss: 0.5kg (It sounds better in Pounds) Here are some Tips to help you on your way: You need to do exercise at a time you can maintain. Waking up really early when you are not an early morning person or when […]
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As a mom, I know how little “me-time” we really have but I also understand the importance of being healthy and exercising. Recently I published two articles: Easy Exercises for Moms and Dads Making Exercise part of your Daily life Have you read them, have you applied the tips and ideas into your day to […]
Continue ReadingThere are so many trends for Spring and Summer this year that are really beautiful but at the same time practical for moms. Trend: Wedges Really great trend for new moms, I loved wedges as they made me feel a little more safe (while carrying baby) while still feeling pretty getting those ‘cute shoes’ comments. Trend: Dresses […]
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