Jack at 18 Months Old

I have absolutely no idea how 18 months has passed so quickly…. but on the other hand, it feels like we’ve had Jack in our lives forever! This post is a tiny bit late, with Jack actually turning 18 months on the 20th! I haven’t done a monthly update since 15 months, and to be honest a…

Introducing Essano HOME – Natural Candles & Diffusers

Essano have been on fire this year with their new releases, and have just announced a new HOME collection. This consists of three beautiful new candles and three reed diffusers which are available to buy from all Essano retailers (like your supermarket!) Essano are already well-known in New Zealand for their range of natural skincare that’s affordable…

Why You Need a Tesalate Towel this Summer

Summer is nearly here and I couldn’t be more excited. This summer is going to be awesome as Jack is a little bit older and we will be able to go out on lots of family adventures. We live super close to multiple beaches so I know we will be spending a lot of time near the…

Vegetarian Nachos with Homemade Chips

In our family we love nachos, and I could literally eat them everyday! We are trying to reduce our meat consumption and have a few more vegetarian nights, so I came up with a recipe for vegetarian nachos. This is literally the simplest recipe ever – you just throw it in a pot and let it cook!…

Work From Home Mum Q&A

Lately I’ve had so many DM’s over on Instagram from people wanting to know more about my work and specifically how I go about working from home as a mum. I thought it makes so much sense to answer all the questions I commonly get asked in one place! I hope this might help some of you…

Best Kmart Toys for Toddlers – 10 Under $10

You guys probably know how much I love Kmart, and since Jack has come along, I find myself shopping there more than ever. They have some fantastic toys, often at a fraction of the price of other stores. Many of Jack’s toys come from Kmart, so I figured I would do a round up of some of…

Jack at 15 Months Old

I totally wasn’t going to do an update this month since I did one last month, but 15 months is kind of a big one right…. Jack has learnt so much this month and it’s crazy how smart that wee guy is. I’m amazed at how much he knows and how many things he can identify. While…

Matching With My Mini – Love Knot War Kids

Love Knot War now have pieces for both boys and girls, with sizes starting at 6 months and going right through until 6 years. There’s then also a new tween range for girls from 7-12 years!  Many of the kids pieces are made from the same prints as the adults range, so it’s totally possible to twin…

Nutra Organics Collagen Beauty Review

About five months ago I decided to give a collagen supplement a try. I had heard good things about collagen and it’s ability to make skin look and feel better, assist with hair and nail growth, and also assist with digestive health. Since I’ve recently turned 30, I’m keen to keep my skin looking as youthful as…

14 Months With Jack

And just like that it’s been two months since Jack turned one! Where on earth did that time go? I’m amazed at how much Jack has changed in the past two months, it’s like he’s just grown up all of a sudden and become quite the little boy. As I mentioned in my 13 month post, Jack…