I think the word green grocer has taken on a new meaning in the last couple of years… I have written before about how I never intended to be a green mother, it happened as our lifestyle unfolded. Well similarly I never intended to be a green shopper but I have become one. We have [...]
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How Green is Your Grocer?… Se7en + 1 Things to Look for in a Green Grocery Store…
May 22nd, 2013 · 2 Comments
Tags: Cape Town · Organizing Se7en · Outings · Shopping
Se7en + 1 Visit The Yuppie Chef HeadQuarters…
November 12th, 2012 · 4 Comments
Typically when kids have a visit with Yuppie Chef… they are there to cook!!! In fact we have had the folk from Yuppie Chef round to our home to cook hamburgers before. So since they had been to us, it was our turn to visit them… and instead of cooking we went on tour of [...]
Tags: Outings · Saturday Spot · Shopping
There’s a Friendly Spar Wherever You Are… And A Fab GiveAway…
October 23rd, 2012 · 37 Comments
A couple of weeks ago we got a really surprising email… from Spar!!! And they were offering an offer to our readers that we couldn’t resist… They would let us try out their Freshline Range of Products, which consists of fruit and veg products as well as the bakery… And they gave us voucher to [...]
Tags: GiveAways and Swaps · Monday Munchies · Saturday Spot · Shopping
Se7en Got to Meet the Author: Emily Gravett… We did… Really!!!
September 26th, 2012 · 12 Comments
The amazing crazy things that happen when you are a blogger… We met Emily Gravett… I kid you not, the real Emily Gravett, live in person at Cape Town’s Open Book Festival and she drew in our sketchbook… who could be happier!!! The fabulous author/illustrator of so many brilliant books… It all started with a [...]
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Saturday Spot: In which I Lament the State of our Main Street…
August 13th, 2012 · 4 Comments
We have shown you posts about our beach, the mountain behind us and walks in our hood… but we have never shown you the centre of our little town. We do have a Main Street, but unless you are looking for a seaside home, there is just nothing to write home about!!! It is your [...]
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Saturday Spot: Cape Town’s Good Food And Wine Show…
May 29th, 2012 · 11 Comments
Well let me just say that this past weekend… almost all Capetonians descended on the Good Food and Wine Show…… And it was fabulous. The vibe, the action… the tasting. Food is definitely a service industry and the stall holders went way out of their way to serve and demonstrate their products to us!!! Just [...]
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Saturday Spot: Nucleus Toys and How to Pick a Great Toy Store…
October 18th, 2011 · 15 Comments
Believe it or not after countless kids and years of birthdays and parties and well general toy madness we settled on just a couple of toys that we love and that we actually buy. Honestly after decluttering forever we are down to the bare minimum of toys and even that is a whole lot more [...]
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