Having children in practice is a whole different ball game to that of having them in theory. You can have the loftiest intentions, which all fall away in the difficulties of life. Vanessa Raphaely and … [Read more...]
Book review: Rodentia: A Timely Fable About Working Together instead of Going Your Own Way
Treat your enemies with kindness.. a tribe is made stronger by adding to your ranks, not by demolishing others. p82You should use force to end a battle, but you should use kindness to prevent the next … [Read more...]
Tweens Book Review: Stink: Worst. Fairy. Ever. & Leo Jantjies and the ESports World Championship
If you're looking for some fun reading for your child that is either hilarious (Stink) or if they're really into gaming (Leo Jantjies) these two books that we've read recently will do the job of … [Read more...]
Book Review: Kismet by Waheeda Joosab
This touching love story was written by South African mom blogger Waheeda Joosab, who was also the winner of our Health and Wellness category for our #AckermansBYYSAPBAwards for "The key to self … [Read more...]
Bound by Fire: Some light holiday reading
South African mom blogger Eleanor Douglas-Meyers (who blogs at JustEllaBella) has teamed up with Faziela Harris-Davids (on Insta here) to produce a friendship, magic and romance filled book: Bound By … [Read more...]
Win 3 copies of “Gordon the Garden Pea”
I've reviewed a few children's books on this blog and I think what I really like about this one, on top of the lovely message of self-acceptance, are the very beautiful and intricate illustrations! We … [Read more...]
