Monthly Archives: March 2011
Pic Of The Week 52-12
| March 30, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Pic Of The Week, Projects |
As our time in South Africa roars to a screetching end, we’re spending as much time as we can outdoors, around nature, and with people we love. more
Weleda Calendula Baby Lotion from Hushabye Baby Giveaway
| March 28, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Better For Babes, Competitions, Products, Reviews, Top Picks |
Weleda is a skin care product that I really love for myself as well as for Ameli. We first came across it as a freebie in a Christmas party lucky packet, and I’ve used it on both of us ever since. Weleda products use 100% natural ingredients, leaving out any synthetic ingredients, non-natural preservatives, artificial… more
Friday Favourites – More Thoughts On Support
| March 25, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Friday Features |
I mentioned yesterday about a post written by Dagmar Bleasdale, and I am mentioning it again today as the favourite post I’ve read this week. While the point of the post was more about bloggers, brands and the undermining of breastfeeding by formula companies, that wasn’t what struck me about it. But there were so… more
Pic Of The Week 52-11
| March 23, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Pic Of The Week, Projects |
This slightly stalkerish homage is actually a tribute to my sister. My younger sibling, and outside of my marriage, my best friend, we’ve been through a lot together, both good and bad. To all the mums and dads out there dealing with children who can’t stand each other, take courage, have hope: My mother once… more
GreenPeople Sunscreen Giveaway – Sunscreen: Did You Know?
| March 21, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Competitions, Products, Reviews |
Suncream, sun screen, sun block, or whatever else you want to call it is an important part of summer. We all know – at least most of us do – how important it is to cover up especially the sensitive skins of our children. So, we head into the nearest shop and buy the first… more
Friday Favourites – Beat The Stress And Clean The Mess In Five Easy Steps
| March 18, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Friday Features |
I’m sure you’ve been there: the sink is piled high with dishes, the floor looks like it belongs on the inside of a mud hut, and the laundry in the machine is practically growing mould. You’d do something about it, but the fact of the matter is you don’t have time, there’s other stuff to… more
On Traveling With Children – Matt Rudd
| March 17, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Guestpost, Travel, Travel Tips |
I’ve written some pretty deep and serious posts over the past couple of weeks, so I thought today would share something a little lighter with you. If you’re a Sunday Times reader, you might recognise the name Matt Rudd. Well, today Matt has written a guest post for me on one of my favourite topics… more
Pic Of The Week 52-10
| March 16, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Pic Of The Week, Projects |
The most beautiful part of our African Adventure, is the interaction with animals, the wide open spaces, the lack of crowds everywhere we go and in many ways, the not-over-the-top health and safety regulations in South Africa. more
I have a few pregnant friends right now, some for the first time. Many of the dads-to-be have spoken to me in excitement about prams – how they can’t wait to buy the pram, what they’re looking for in prams, what the best pram on the market is. I think the reason most fathers-to-be seem to get so excited about the pushchair or pram is that it is gadgetty, which they understand, and makes them feel involved, especially in the early months before they can feel the baby.
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