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Nuk Nature Sense Bottles

Nuk Nature Sense Bottles

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:30 October 19
  • Post category:Journey through Motherhood

I received quite a few direct messages asking about our breastfeeding journey and of course popping bottles. With Hudson I had to start pumping very early on for feeds in…

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Scratch Europe

Scratch Europe

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:29 October 19
  • Post category:Get to know

A few weeks ago Hudson received a beautiful gift from Sugardots. They recently added the high quality education brand Scratch Europe to their online store. A little about the brand…

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Rugani adds new flavors

Rugani adds new flavors

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:28 October 19
  • Post category:Investing in you!

A few weeks ago I received a press drop from Rugani Juice. I have always been a big fan of this all natural, no additives juice that is available from…

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The Birth Story of Levi

The Birth Story of Levi

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:22 October 19
  • Post category:Journey through Motherhood

To those that have followed our journey from the start, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your continued prayers and messages expressing the love and support you have…

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Co sleeping 101

Co sleeping 101

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:17 October 19
  • Post category:Journey through Motherhood

The boys will be sharing a room, with Hudson's bed on one side and Levi's cot on the other side. With Hudson we never did co sleeping. From the day…

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Maternity Shoot

Maternity Shoot

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:23 September 19
  • Post category:Journey through Motherhood

Becoming pregnant is such a blessing. Being 37 weeks this week, the time has really flown by. I knew that I wanted to document this time, the same way I…

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How to choose a cot mattress for your nursery

How to choose a cot mattress for your nursery

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:19 September 19
  • Post category:Journey through Motherhood

As first time parents to Hudson, I still remember the day my husband and I walked into Baby's R Us to buy a cot mattress. We had no idea that…

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Birth Photography

Birth Photography

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:11 September 19
  • Post category:Get to know/Journey through Motherhood

I'm 36 weeks going on 37 weeks pregnant, and in less than 2 weeks our lives, as we know it, is going to get more eventful. To say that I…

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The Body Shop Sheet Masks

The Body Shop Sheet Masks

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:30 August 19
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare

As the weeks grow closer to meeting our little man, I am also realising that "me time" won't be the same again. One thing that I will definitely still make…

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NEW! AGE with Dermalogica

NEW! AGE with Dermalogica

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:28 August 19
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare

A few weeks ago I attended the launch of Dermalogica's NEW!AGE Bright Clearing Serum and the NEW!AGE Bright spot fader. If you are suffering from clear breakouts and visible signs…

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Hi! I’m Cisca, mother to Hudson and Levi and wife to Daniel. I am a lecturer by day and content creator / influencer at night. I have always loved Beauty and Fashion and my blog gives me the opportunity to be creative. This blog is also about finding yourself and feeling comfortable in your own skin. Motherhood can be a daunting experience and I’m here to share my ups and downs and at the same time review Get ready and enjoy this journey with me.

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