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Our home featured on Superbalist

by natalie

Our home was recently photographed for a feature on Superbalist.com. I was really excited when they asked if they could come over and chat about our tiny home, since I'm ...

Personal

Hello 2016

by natalie

My ankles are huge. HUGE. I've never seen anything like it. It's like my calves just melted all the way down my legs and pooled around my ankle bones. I ...

Food & Wine

Six Great South African Bubblies for NYE

by natalie SOUTH AFRICA

I'll be celebrating New Year's Eve in Melbourne this year, which is great because eight hours after Australia counts down to 2016, I'll be able to celebrate again as South Africa ...

Personal Travel

6 Nice Christmas Gifts for Travel Addicts

by natalie

So maybe you're some kind of freak of nature and you've already done all your Christmas shopping. But more likely, you're stressing out about heading into the belly of the ...

Food & Wine Personal

It’s Looking A Lot Like Christmas

by natalie

There’s nothing like the sound of corks popping to get me into a festive mood. I’ve heard that it’s been scientifically proven that the sound of a popping champagne cork ...

Personal Travel

My Melbourne To-Do List

by natalie MELBOURNE

As of right this very second, I am officially 15 days, 16 hours, 37 minutes and 26 seconds away from my holiday. This Christmas, we're heading to Melbourne, to visit ...

Food & Wine Travel Wine Country

10 Unusual Things To Do In The Winelands

by natalie CAPE WINELANDS, SOUTH AFRICA

It’s summertime and the winelands living is very easy. Think long days spent lounging in the sun, Cape Dutch heritage buildings as your backdrop, cold white wine flowing, a gorgeous ...

Personal

Courtyard Makeover

by natalie

Our ground floor apartment is small, but one of the best things about it and what made us fall in love when we saw it, is the outside space that ...

Personal

Looking back at 2015

by natalie

It's 4 pm and I am actually desperate for a glass of wine. DESPERATE. It's almost the end of a long a crazy year and I can feel myself itching ...

Food & Wine

Klein DasBosch Wines

by natalie STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

KleinDasBosch is a small (only 5 hectares) wine farm in Stellenbosch that is producing some really great wines. I recently tried their Maude's Rose and Unwooded Chardonnay and I can't wait ...