To follow our journey from the beginning, please click on this link Skin Deep which was my very first post regarding our ongoing struggle with Eczema. When I started blogging, I blogged about my family and our lives, so the posts are …

The Day I Found Dr Richard Aron and Our Healing Journey Began Read more »

I have a wonderful friend, who I have known since school. We first sat next to each other in Standard 8 biology and instantly became friends. As much as we loved the friendship, our teachers were not as enthused because …

Hold Me Tight – RIP Kyle Du Preez Lowry Read more »

Birthday Cappie August is my birthday month and it’s no secret that I like to spend a whole week celebrating. However this year it became a month-long celebration which was quite frankly, fantastic! I’m a Leo and Leos love to …

MY ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and Other Fun Stuff Read more »

As I write this blog post, I am filled with hope. I haven’t allowed myself to hope too much because I have hoped and prayed for many years without any real result, but today I am breaking free from the …

Is Avene the Miracle that we’ve been waiting for? Read more »

I have noticed, that more and more I am hearing the same question from different people: When I asked Google this question, I got 1,1 billion results! Seems like it’s not just the people around me who are seeking answers. …

On Purpose Read more »

I’m not sure if you’re aware or not (I must admit I had no idea) but today is….. LISA DAY!! Who knew?? I was woken up by my BLT (at a respectful 08h00, it’s school holidays so I get to …

Hear Ye Hear Ye! Read more »

This piece of writing has opened my eyes and set me free. Free from the guilt, free from the drama and free from the toxic people that I allowed to enter my life, in the shape of a “friend” in need. …

You Cannot Save Everyone – Bryant McGill Read more »

Tomato turned 8 years old at the beginning of the month and Bacon is hot on her heels to turning 6 in a couple of days (we’re counting the sleeps!) I told them they could each invite 5 friends and …

Frozen Party Read more »

I believe, in order to grow and learn from our mistakes and the mistakes of others, every once in a while, we need to stop, take a breath and reflect on where we are in our lives and the lessons …

Life Lessons Read more »

I know that this puts me in the geeky, nerdy and uncool category but I must confess, my favourite movie of all time, is The Sound of Music. I don’t know whether it was the family who became united by …

The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Music…. and the Taste of Fudge?? Read more »