I took my (newly acquired) American friend, Casey, on an adventure in Cape Town…she’s here for a few months and we made mental list of sights to see – the 12 ...
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Sense and Sensibility
Just a quick post! I’m being so sensible about prioritizing my life lately, nothing short of ruthless! However it’s Sunday and I thought I could indulge in a quick post – then it’s back to typing up my Gynae case reports! This weekend I had a splendid time with my two friends, Tam and Gayle. I [...]
Too busy to blog…
Hello there! So it might already be apparent but I’m not blogging that often. I’ve been swamped lately… I started an business called Medsitter, entered a triathlon, fell in love and also there’s my 5th year of medicine. Whilst I would love nothing more to do that write, dress up and bake -nope- this year [...]
The perfect Red Velvet Cake recipe
So I have found the holy grail of red velvet cakes for us amateur bakers! I bake often enough but I don’t own a scale and my oven is so average- yet this cake came out splendidly and I can’t wait to make it again! I bought a cheap sandwich cake tin from Checkers – along [...]
Fabulous People: Kitty Gallannaugh
This 21 year old photographer, from London, has me captured! She’s incredibly creative and passionate and it’s so obvious in all her work – I love it. Yes yes, photography is such a technical business but I hate nothing more than static and dull images – no matter who took them or how ‘great’ they are. I [...]
Baxter Sunday Market…
I enjoyed walking down from my flat to the market this weekend! It’s so close to where I live ! The Baxter Market doesn’t even compare to the Old Biscuit Mill market or the Hout Bay one but its a cute visit to make if you live in the area and stroll down. There are [...]
Colourful chalkboards…
These are delightful! I like black chalkboards but I LOVE pink ones. These some fabulous ideas on what to do with colourful chalkboard paint.. The pink door: By Own City Lights blog Colourful chalkboards posted up on I Want That Now Class Jar idea for chalkboard paint from TMOD Pastel pink [...]
Smitten
I went on an exploration date with Stu and we had to stop off at this gorgeous shop! I got chatting to the charming owners, Tracy and Charlene, who were just the kind of people to own such a delightful shop! All the contents in Smitten are just my cup of tea.. but if I had [...]
My Mongoose handbag makes me feel good
(ABOVE: my pretty bag and matching leather pumps from Woolworths) I got a Mongoose handbag! Finally! I had seen them in The Space in Cav,and around the Old Biscuit Mill in Cape Town and I loved them. I’m proud to say that two months later this bag has lasted the ultimate test, my abuse [...]
The Peninsula Marathon 2012
I’m so glad I did this run! I have done the Two Oceans marathon for the last 3 years! I didn’t get an entry this year so I went on the prowl for more races. WOW! There are loads of gorgeous runs out there for Capetownians…lucky us! I honestly have to tell you that running [...]
I love this outfit!
So no, I don’t follow fashion too much or celeb gossip. Nor do I sit down to watch the Oscars. However I absolutely had to share this because the outfit made me want to go to a party – asap and wear the same thing. It’s an altogether new feeling and… I’m going with it. [...]
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