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You would have to be living under a (large) rock to not know that Shea Moisture (SM) launched in SA. Before that we all had to scrounge to get our hands on their products here & there – it was a tough life! For a long time their Raw Shea butter range was my

…and thats basically what I wanted to know. I’m not going to do (another) full review because I’ve already done two, here and here (can you tell I’m a stan?!). Reubens remains a firm favourite of ours so much so that its become our ritual to make it our first meal when we get

If my pregnancy had gone well, bar the usual stuff, the delivery was everything but. A C section was planned from the very beginning and I’d accepted that. “Choose a date in your 37th week” my Dr said so we chose a Friday and diarised that. We were all set. As the time crept

Before life went well, south with our infertility journey I’d imagined doing a trimester by trimester update on the blog – no biggie… What I learned was, when you’re infertile & you get pregnant (not to mention and having miscarried before) is that all you really do is hope that you stay pregnant and

5 years 5 rounds of IVF fibroids endometriosis adenomyosis surgery a miscarriage… and that’s the short version… #TheAndersonTwins. They didn’t just happen. It was a long, long road. When I reflect back on my life, it was one of two of the longest, hardest & unending paths I’ve walked that will forever shape my

(turn up the volume…) Eeeeek 🙂 W

Less than a week ago I was that person saying ‘Winter, what Winter?’ as I lounged around in a t shirt and made a mental note to take our electric blankets off. So I’m sorry Joburg, I jinxed it, I’m sorryyyyyyyy. I don’t know what the heck happened but in the last 2/3 days

I really, really do! They have to be leather though – I’ve only made an exception on that once. Since leaving corporate, I definitely went through a pumps stage (we live & learn!) and there’s probably only a handful of pairs I’d keep if my house was alight (& my Cons, obviously!). Somehow I

…. And I took them both out to play, obviously! Shoutout to Bron for helping me take my braids down and to husbaend for stalking my insta and hunting down these kicks for me 🙂 Be kind to your hair! W Photos: manmakecoffee

If you weren’t at the Halaal Goods Market last weekend I’m just popping in to say your FOMO is valid. All. Of. It. I attended the media opening on Saturday 29th July i.e. the first day of the market (1-3pm) which was just a little earlier than the official opening to the public (3pm