• Lifestyle

    21 Days of Awesomeness…take 2!

    I started off really well with the last 21 Days of Awesomeness. My goal was to work on my blog everyday…be it posting a new post, working on future posts, making my blog look prettier. But then, my husband and…

  • The day we became a forever family
    Adoption

    Two become three

    As I lie on my bed, my little prince fast asleep next to me, I find myself thinking back to 25 September 2015. The day our lives changed forever. It may be 4.5 months later, but I remember every detail…

  • Lifestyle

    21 Days of Awesomeness!

       147 days. That’s how long it has been since I did a blog post. And it’s not like I haven’t been thinking of my little corner of the web. I most definitely have…promise! I have so many posts swirling…

  • Adoption,  Parenthood

    Days away…

    I’ve been thinking and planning this post for a few weeks now. It was initially going to be called “Paper Pregnant & Wondering”. And that’s because that is where we were in the process. We were paper pregnant – all our…

  • Baby prep,  Parenthood

    Mama Magic!

    The Mama Magic Baby Expo was in Durban from 28 August until 30 August. Jason was really keen to go. I wasn’t so sure though…we had gone once, about 2 years ago, and it was just too much chaos, too…

  • Adoption,  Baby prep

    We’re approved!

    Yes, we are! We got the call on 31 July. And since then, there has been a flurry of excitement at home, as we get overrun (in the best possible way) with baby stuff!  While we have officially been approved,…

  • Adoption,  Parenthood

    I don’t have what it takes…

    A thought from Jason, my husband and and soon to be daddy to our Little One.     You cannot explain the thoughts that run through your head whilst waiting to become a father… I mean, they’re scary! Am I going…

  • Adoption

    Let’s stand together…

    As we get further and further along in the adoption process, the more excited we are getting. We cannot wait to be mommy and daddy to a sweet Little One. We cannot wait to hold our baby, love our baby,…

  • Adoption,  Baby prep

    Helping hands…

    We finally got around to completing our marriage assessment last Thursday…phew! What a relief! We were quite nervous about it, simply because we didn’t know what to expect. What type of questions will they ask us? If we answer just…