Simon’s In Constantia

I like eating food at nice places with good service, a great wine list and a cosy atmosphere. I recently went to a restaurant here in Cape Town called “Simon’s”. It’s situated at a beautiful wine farm called “Groot Constantia” and during the day, the views of the vineyards are heavenly. My mom and I ordered…

Baking Fruitburst Muffins

Here is a great recipe from one of my favourite websites, BBC Good Food. I made “Fruitburst Muffins” which are low-fat muffins with cinnamon, honey, cranberries and blueberries. 225g plain flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 large eggs 50g butter, melted 175ml fat free milk 100ml clear honey 140g fresh blueberries 85g fresh cranberries 140g seedless…

I Live in Africa!

Even though I now live in the U.S, I was born in South Africa. I try visit as often as possible. We are surrounded by so much beauty there everyday! I thank God for the wild + exotic marvels he provides for us in that part of the world. I don’t think tourists realise just how…

Earth Hour 2013

I love Earth Hour and what it’s about. It’s a worldwide event organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and held towards the end of March annually, encouraging households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour to raise awareness about the need to take action on climate change. – Wikipedia

Vovo Telo Coffee Shop at the V&A Waterfront Gets Filmed By Us!

It’s so awesome my work behind the camera takes me all over. One place we filmed that really stands out is this cool coffee shop at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. I love that it’s right by the harbour. Watch the video we did to get a glimpse into our beautiful waterfront here in Cape Town!

Orange Muffins Are What’s Up!

I have been going crazy for orange anything lately. Papaya, spiced orange hot chocolate, orange muffins, orange cakes!  If it has anything to do with orange, chances are I’ll be eating it. Why this sudden obsession? I have no idea. So what I decided to do was get to the recipe books and find the perfect…

Keeping a Journal

One thing I really love to do is write. I’m an expressive person by nature with lots of thoughts and ideas that spill into my head at any given time. I realized recently that I have no vehicle through which to do justice to all that. So I took myself to exclusive books and got…

On Instagram

Here are a few tips I’d like to share with you about taking great photos for your Instagram: + Get Close up and personal Whether you’re eating a salad, see a cute animal or want to capture a lovely moment with someone, getting close to the subject comes across really well. Enjoy an angle you…

March’s 3 New Things

These are 3 things I would love to do this month in my down time:  See an arty film. Now I love mainstream films with all their glitzy movie stars and action-packed storylines. They usually leave you with a satisfied and uplifting feel when you leave. You can just mindlessly watch and you’ll enjoy them…