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I’ve had to answer this question so many times. Sometimes to seemingly well-meaning people and sometimes to seemingly judgmental or skeptical ones. I guess homeschooling is not quite the norm in our nation….so more often than not, when the topic of school comes up in conversation, I have to brace myself to answer a lot of questions…..lol! I think I…
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If you are what you eat, then your grocery list is very important. Here are some things I do to help our family eat better: 1) I try not to buy junk food when I’m grocery shopping…..the general rule is that we buy per craving……so if you’re craving chocolate bad enough to drive and get some, then it’s a serious…
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THE PRO’S OF MARRIAGE : PRO #73 One of the greatest benefits of marriage for me has been the amazing blessing of being able to use my husband’s phone to buzz mine every single day that I’ve lost it in the house 🙂
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Every time I go to gym I can’t help but be inspired by all the people there, it’s inspiring on so many levels. Firstly, people at gym have made a resolution: to work on having a fitter/healthier/stronger/slimmer body. It’s one thing just deciding on something, but when you have to invest your hard-earned cash into a decision, it’s something else….
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Financially, I’m not sure which one, between my husband and I, married up, because we both don’t have money, except for that inheritance lumpsum waiting for me (lol! I wish); and our families are far far far from balling. Education-wise, I’m also not sure. He went to a high school that cost about R60 000 a year (20+ years ago),…
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The Beauty of The Post Pregnancy Body I came across this photo on the net, and it instantly warmed my heart, I just fell in love with it ❤️! Strange reaction, some might think….but I think it’s because I simply just understood the message the photo was communicating…..or maybe because it’s so relevant to my life. This is a…
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Thought #2 (30 Thoughts Before 30) Beauty Products – Do They Really Make Us Beautiful? To the ladies, interesting thought: that is; the things that we use to “beautify” ourselves often leave our natural beauty in a worse off state. What do I mean? Well, for example, we use make up to ‘accentuate our beauty’, whether it’s everyday or for…
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Today we celebrate our 6 year wedding anniversary……whoop whoop!!! ??? I just realised I got married young…..?…6 years of marriage and I’m not even 30 yet! Hhe banna! ? Anyway, I just wanted to share a special moment. My husband wrote and sang two songs for me on our wedding day….(yeah, he is that awesome 🙂 Anyway, here…
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This week, we attempted our very first family selfie 🙂 It didn’t go too badly, but reminded me of how difficult it is working with little people on shoots….even when they’re yours :/ I’m a professional photographer, so the technical side of it was simple. Let me quickly run you through how you can take good-looking photos without spending a…
Continue readingMy second born will be a year and a half soon. I promised myself I’d get back into ‘shape’ after each pregnancy. The first time around, it wasn’t too difficult to get back into shape. So, at around 40 weeks of pregnancy, I was 20kgs bigger. However, I started running 6 weeks after I gave birth, and I also played…
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I'm Unathi (aka MamakaKumi), and the main storyteller here :) I hope you enjoy reading about our colourful life :)
