Author: chantejvr
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a mother’s day gift for every type of mom

If you’re currently in South Africa, Mother’s Day is coming up. Maybe this year, you want to get Mom something other than the standard chocolates and flowers. But not all moms are the same, and if you’re not into the same things she’s into, it can be a little hard to buy. This year, look…
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review: a brush with love by mazey eddings

“The truth is, falling in love with you was the most inevitable, uncontrollable thing to ever hit me. I couldn’t stop it even if I wanted to. And it scared the shit out of me. I thought it would hurt me. But now I realize that being apart from you hurts so much more. I…
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in honour of this year’s may the 4th, here are a few star wars-themed wedding ideas

If you enjoyed this post, please consider donating to mine and my fiance’s “honeymoon”/immigration fund. Even a small amount would mean the world to us. Are you a die-hard Star Wars fan looking to add a touch of the galaxy to your special day? Look no further than a Star Wars-themed wedding! From lightsabers to…
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why i don’t support nestle

My close family and friends know, there are some companies I won’t support due to moral and ethical reasons. Some of those companies include Nike, Calvin Klein and H&M. I’m even trying to cut down my palm oil intake in favour of the orangutangs as well as my plastic consumption, but it can be challenging…
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movies/series i’ve watched this month and what i thought of them – april

Front of the Class (2008) I first saw snippets of ‘Front of the Class’ on Tik Tok, and it looked like the perfect movie to torture my fiancé, who doesn’t like to get into his feels. Now, I know it looks like a cliché Hallmark movie, but trust me. The movie follows a man with…
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should AI be used for writing?

Now, I’m not ashamed to say that I use AI to proofread my blog posts. While I enjoy writing, my spelling, grammar, and even basic sentence structure are not always on par. However, most AI models also provide a function where you can request that it write a story in a specific genre or about…
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why we sent our wedding invites 8 months before the wedding

If you enjoyed this post, please consider donating to mine and my fiancé’s “honeymoon”/immigration fund. Even a small amount would mean the world to us. Many websites will tell you to send your invites 8 to 12 weeks before the time. However, my partner, Jeremy, and I sent ours 8 months ahead of time. And…

