The story behind my tattoos

So when it comes to tattoos I find that you get two kinds of people, those who don’t want you enquiring about their ink because it’s deeply personal and others who love to share… Guess which one my oversharing behind is…

Now that I’ve gone over the “just one Lil tattoo” mark. I thought I’d answer a question I get asked alot… Right after when are you having another kid and when are you straightening your hair again (Neither of which gets a favorable results) and that is, what’s the story behind your tattoos.

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Why I avoid social media on Sundays

It probably sounds rather odd for a blogger who works as a social media manager to avoid social media on any day, but recently it has become a bit of a necessity.

I found myself getting a little too attached to my phone and since I don’t have any deadlines on a Sunday I decided it was the best day to avoid social media and the whole experiment has been rather interesting.

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Reasons to attend the PEople’s Port Festival.

So on Saturday, 1 December, my family and I will be heading off to the PEople’s Port Festival (it is actually over two days). I know I often share posts from the actual events we attend, but this time around I thought I would give you guys a heads up, so you plan ahead and join us…

I have three main reasons for attending the PEople’s Port Festival (and free entry – it’s free to attend, people -isn’t even on the list)

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A DIY halo braid, you can reuse

So I’m typing this while wearing the halo braid in question, but the look itself is completely by accident. My Beauty blogger friend, Miriam Malauna has been inspiring me to try new things with my hair and with my new hair length I need all the inspiration I can get. I saw her do a halo braid on her Instagram and wanted to try it out, unfortunately my hair length and my hair styling skills were not up to it…

Instead I came up with this afro and messy braid look, with a halo braid hair head band you can use and reuse, a hair band that cost me less than R10 by the way…

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Crazy things “Big school” has me thinking

Aidan is going to Big school and I’m likely to go to the Big house, wait big house is prison right, I’m off to a place of padded cells more likely. See Aidan starts Grade R next year with a Number 2 haircut and a uniform and the thought is making me have thoughts.

I told you guys how Spas make me think weird things right, well turns out “Big School” info booklets have much the same effect.

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