#InternationalOliveTreeDay was certainly one of the more delightful hashtags of 2020. The year that made the world stand still had quite the opposite effect within the local olive world, specifically when it came to harvesting Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or EVOO as the professionals like…
A weekend ago we were invited to sample the new Al Fresco Brunch Boxes being served up by Tryn restaurant at Steenberg. I say we because it was a family outing & the children were very much invited too. Now despite all of the…
If you’re looking for a place that ticks off a few hours in the day with the kids – head to one of our favourite spots on the Promenade, The Blue Train Park. Not only is the view an absolute beauty but the salty…
Friday night and it’s nearing supper time. I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again – I DON’T LIKE TAKE-AWAYS. I do not. At least 98% of the time they are awful. Cold once delivered and more often than not, the order is…
No intro needed to this post other than… EASIEST DINNER EVER! A Souvlaki Supper is always a favourite in our home. Ash particularly loves the mini pita breads that he can stuff with all of the bits and bobs – easy holding for little…
We had an amazing little family getaway towards the end of December, the first one as a family of four. It was all very last minute and we really couldn’t have asked for a better (read smoother) family holiday with the kids. We stayed…
If you haven’t visited Chart Farm in Wynberg, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN DOING?! Kidding, we also hadn’t been before and I don’t know why, it was so lovely there and such a quick drive from home too. We prefer spending our time outdoors as…
It’s Saturday morning, the weather is good, the kids are fairly snottiness-free (thanks school germs), we all had a pretty decent nights sleep. The usual question of “what should we do today?” is bound to pop up. Hold on, wait for it, wait for…
Cape Town is just the best. Until it starts to rain and you have kids that require entertaining. It’s the type of rain that can really drag for days. Oh stop the boredom madness! Please. I’m pretty sure that the whole of Cape Town…
I’ve put together a little “To Do List” of things and places I’ve heard of that would be a nice trip or an activity to fill the weekend and take the kids along for the ride. The Scone Shack happened to be one of…