• Best Birthday party venue for kids! | Jackson’s party

    Our precious first-born son turned seven in September and what is a birthday without a party, right?? For nearly a year Jackson has had his heart set on having his party at this awesome spot, and so he was one very happy boy that it was finally happening. Jackson’s party was essentially a “drop ‘n…


  • Party Furniture | UNIK

    If you are looking for furniture to hire for any party or event in Durban I can highly recommend the services of UNIK. They are a Durban-based furniture rental company, providing quality and service of modern furniture and accessories. Their ever-growing portfolio includes loungers, conferencing, cocktail, café, banqueting, office and accessory ranges. Some of their furniture…


  • Fireman Birthday Party | Jordy turns FIVE

    Our precious Jordan Rock turned FIVE years old this August, and his party theme of choice was a FIREMAN party. It is honestly crazy to think that my sweet, kind and very busy little boy is already half-a-decade in age. What an absolute blessing he is to all our lives… I wrote him a little…


  • Birthday Cake | Decor & Delights

    A birthday cake is such a huge centre of attraction at a birthday party, and I think that must be why it is something that brings me a lot of anxiety before the party. It is a central point around which guests gravitate to celebrate the birthday boy/girl, and something EVERYONE focuses in on… and…


  • Biodegradable Party Balloons | Yolo Party Shop

    I was introduced to a wonderful new party shop on the North Coast called Yolo Party Shop. I was already excited at the prospect of sharing about a new local business, and when Tash mentioned to me how incredibly excited they were to be collaborating, and how wonderfully passionate and willing they were to offer…


  • Balloon Art | Mad Hatters Party Shop

    If you are looking for a balloon supplier who is not afraid of a challenge and always open to learning and pushing herself then look no further! Taryn from Mad Hatters Party Shop in Ballito is your gal! Jordy’s party is now the third event I have collaborated with Taryn on, and I have to…


  • Party Planning | POSH EVENTS

    I have shared about my love for Natasha Parsons before, but I need to just once again stress the value she brings to my events and parties.I first met Tash when she reached out to me about getting involved in a Fundraiser I was involved in for Claire Hodgson who was fighting cancer (see post…


  • Party Entertainment | Coach Learnmore

    Coach Learnmore is the most wonderful addition to any birthday party! We have known Coach for about 3 years now, as my boys did Footy with him down at the bottom of Ballito. His magnetic yet humble personality really endeared me to him, and I am so excited to tell you a little about this…


  • Party Food | Chilli Chocolate Chefs

    When I thought about what to do for food at Jordy’s party the first company that came to mind was the Chilli Chocolate Chefs. I had recently experienced their phenomenal skills at the Exposure Workshop that took place in Durban, and from that moment I just knew that I wanted to have them cater for…


  • 10 beauty hacks for over 30s

    I have to say, I love the way people are embracing getting older. I feel as though birthdays which took people, women particularly, out of their “prime” twenties were historically approached with hesitation, or sometimes even angst. It seems though, maybe it is just my perception (?!), but I honestly feel as though humans are…