I’ve started my fitness journey again since March of 2020. Since having my daughter over 2 years ago I’ve always struggled with being consistent because of life throwing so many curve balls. I was working out thrice a week when she was about 6 months old because I had the option of leaving her with […]
Fried dough, dipped in a sweet syrup, sprinkled with coconut and best enjoyed along with a warm beverage… The koesister is an authentic delicacy that is a staple in many South African homes on Sunday’s, after church, at tea time and on special occasions. Back home, this was one of the treats I looked forward to […]
Can’t find custard powder or ready made custard anywhere? I found myself in the same boat since moving to the US. So I decided to make my own homemade custard and it did the trick. It has a few ingredients and it is so easy to follow. Enjoy and have fun. Ingredients 2 ½ cups […]
Malva Pudding is a South Africa staple dessert, usually served with custard or vanilla ice cream. Seeing that we were far away from home, I decided to bring a little taste of South Africa to the US with this malva pudding recipe. Hope you enjoy it! Ingredients 1 cup flour ½ cup sugar 1 tsp […]
Feeling burned out and have no idea how to implement self care? Below you can find 4 simple self care ideas to implement in your daily routine. As women and moms we are always so busy with practically everything under the sun, cooking breakfast, getting the kids ready for school, getting ready for work, thinking […]
Have you always had a skin care routine? Well in my case not always. In my teens, I never really had skin concerns. Acne or struggles with breakouts were never issues I needed to address. Disclaimer: Please note that this blog post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to purchase products mentioned in […]
Are you experiencing hair loss, an irritated scalp or hair that is just not in a healthy state? Have you considered whether the ingredients found in your shampoo are harmful and the cause of your hair problems? Ever since hearing about Tresemme’s lawsuit, I have been doing my own research about the ingredients found in […]
Trader Joe’s has been one of the first grocery stores I’ve been buying from since moving to the US and there groceries have certainly become pantry staples in our home. They have such a variety of products at amazing and affordable prices. There’s nothing more I enjoy than discovering new products at Trader Joe’s. Their groceries […]
Having a bad hair day is no fun, right? Believe it or not but your hair increases your confidence and magnifies your personality. It’s unsettling having weak damaged hair and having no idea how to restore it back to healthy hair. So I thought I’d share this list post of 8 ways to achieve healthy […]
The most delicious, creamy chicken marsala you’ll ever make. An amazing recipe to have on hand when you’re in a hurry. It only takes 30 minutes to throw it all together and the whole family will absolutely love it. Just serve this chicken marsala with your choice of rice or your favorite pasta. When preparing […]
