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The Bamboo Project

The Bamboo Project

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:27 April 18
  • Post category:Get to know

Did you know? It takes up to twenty years for a plastic straw to decompose? In most places straws can't even be recycled. Each year 1 Million Seabirds and 100000…

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Saint and Summer

Saint and Summer

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:26 April 18
  • Post category:Get to know/Investing in you!

The Mom look The perfect casual look is, being able to wear a pair of sneaker and still looking stylish. How does one pull that off you might ask? I…

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My Skincare Coterie

My Skincare Coterie

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:19 April 18
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare/Get to know

Beauty without Cruelty If you are looking for a Vegan and all Natural skincare range, the look no further. My Skincare Coterie uses only the best plant based ingredients and…

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The art of Clay Creations 56

The art of Clay Creations 56

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:17 April 18
  • Post category:Get to know

The Art I am always intrigued by the beauty of pottery art and when I came across the Instagram account of Clay Creations 56, I just knew that this would…

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Kolmio Jewellery

Kolmio Jewellery

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:16 April 18
  • Post category:Get to know

Jewellery Design If you are looking for the perfect contemporary design in jewellery, then look no further. Locally grown and locally manufactured, Kolmio Jewellery. Each element in their Collection pieces…

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Lula the Collection

Lula the Collection

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:27 March 18
  • Post category:Get to know

Lula the Collection Before Hudson's birth, I was always intrigued by the idea of having a Moses basket for him. Sadly, we never got around to finding, just the right…

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Karoo Baba at Cape Kids Collaborative

Karoo Baba at Cape Kids Collaborative

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:22 March 18
  • Post category:Get to know/Giveaways

Karoo Baba If you are looking for something to do on the weekend of 30 March to 1 April. Then look no further. You will find the BEST one-stop Pop…

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Gigil.decor

Gigil.decor

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:12 December 17
  • Post category:Get to know

If you are looking for beautiful and bespoke handmade items for babies and children, then Gigil decor is the right place for you. The brand was started by Tanya du…

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Indalo-Natural-local-together

Indalo-Natural-local-together

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:10 December 17
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare/Get to know/Giveaways

The Vision of Indalo "We mean real natural skin care" The Brand When I first started supporting and promoting local business's it was important for me that the name of…

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Review on Homespun

Review on Homespun

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:3 December 17
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare/Get to know/Giveaways

Ok! so let's get real. As Moms, who is and will always be our first priority? Others....but most importantly our family right? I have learned that it is so important…

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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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