Chance and I have been reading to Finn since he was born. I actually have the most adorable photo of him and his dad when Finn was four days old smiling as Chance read him a Dr Seuss Book. Now to this day Finn absolutely loves reading books and can spend hours in his room on his beanbag just powering through all of his favourites. At four years of age he is already reading many of the words in the books and his vocabulary and articulation ... Read the Post...
Oreo Drip Cake
I have loved the idea of drip cakes ever since they started trending because they look amazing and they don't seem over-complicated (although you can definitely make them complicated!). As it was my little brother's 25th birthday on the weekend, I really wanted to make something special that would look good but wouldn't stress me out too much (especially being 8 months pregnant!). As I am still getting used to decorating and plan to practice it ... Read the Post...
Olive Natural Skincare // Product Review
On an average day I have normal to dry skin but during pregnancy (with all the hormones running wild) it can get extremely dry and irritating, especially on my face and hands. As an advocate of natural skincare products and even more so during pregnancy, it can be hard to find something that is completely natural that provides relief without being harsh on your skin. Over the past few weeks I have been trying out a range of the ... Read the Post...
Pikelets!
I am an absolute sucker for a good pikelet with jam and cream. It is something I grew up with in New Zealand and my grandma would often make them for afternoon tea when I lived with her. (That's probably why I put on so much weight during my time with her because she would feed me so much!). A good pikelet should look like the photo below, golden brown and floppy! A pikelet should not be stiff so if it's floppy, you know it's going to be light ... Read the Post...