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grobag – Winter is coming Giveaway

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Make romantic getaways a regular occurrence.

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Top 10 Uses of Essential oils- Young Living South Africa

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LOL Winter Disco Surprise Dolls- Win a Fluffy Pet

by Melissaupdated on December 16, 2019December 16, 2019Leave a Comment on LOL Winter Disco Surprise Dolls- Win a Fluffy Pet

A few new LOL Winter Disco Surprise items have launched in South Africa and we got to review a few of them. I have never given in to buying Zoe LOL before, even after her beginning me for them. I just never understood what all the fuss was about and it’s hard to buy something …

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Leggings love affair – top 5 pairs

by Melissaupdated on September 2, 2019September 2, 2019Leave a Comment on Leggings love affair – top 5 pairs

Who doesn’t love a good pair of Leggings! I have discovered the Leggings section on Superbalist and was surprised to find some really great pairs at an affordable price. Maybe it’s post pregnancy comfort or just convenience but I can wear leggings every day. Probably the most versatile of clothing items that can be dressed …

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Young Living Essential Oils

by Melissaupdated on August 19, 2019August 19, 20191 Comment on Young Living Essential Oils

Young Living Essential oils seem to be the talk of the town at the moment and I have a whole long story to tell you about how 3 little bottles have transformed my life in the last three weeks. Changes my mental clarity, calmed, helped my children concentrate and even earned me an income!!!! This …

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Baby ALive Doll

by Melissaupdated on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019213 Comments on Baby ALive Doll

Exciting news this week as we welcome the Baby Alive Doll to South Africa. A new release from Hasbro and sure to make every little girls dream come true. Read our little review and watch our Video for Violet’s adorable reactions when receiving her doll and a chance to WIN one. We got #gifted the …

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Can poop come out my vagina.. And prolapse Info

by Melissaupdated on June 26, 2019June 25, 2019Leave a Comment on Can poop come out my vagina.. And prolapse Info

Now if you are wondering what the hell you just read, then this post is gonna be an eye opener on prolapse and other conditions that can result after childbirth. After giving birth to Ethan I was determined to stay in bed and rest and recover properly without problems or complications. I rested for two …

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Medela swing breast pump

by Melissaupdated on June 25, 2019June 25, 2019Leave a Comment on Medela swing breast pump

Ethan is 5 months old this week and that marks 5 months of breastfeeding him. 5 months of using the Medela swing breast pump as well as the Medela products that go with it. I had never used a Medela pump before but I had struggled with previous pumps so I was very excited when …

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KidsCon South Africa

by Melissaupdated on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019Leave a Comment on KidsCon South Africa

This week is off to some good news with Comic con announcing the new and first kids focused convention, KidsCon Africa. Comic Con Africa 2019 welcomes the youngest member of the family to its spectacular four day offering, KidsCon. Why is this so exciting? Because it’s family friendly and a fun loving parent’s dream come …

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grorobe from The gro Company

by Melissaupdated on June 18, 2019June 18, 2019Leave a Comment on grorobe from The gro Company

Tommee Tippee SA recently launched new products from the gro Company and we were lucky enough to receive a generous press drop. Today we will tell you all about the grorobe. We got the “William the Walrus” and it is too adorable. It comes in a 12-36 months but I have actually been using it …

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Maybelline Tattoo Brow peel off tint

by Melissaupdated on May 28, 2019May 28, 2019Leave a Comment on Maybelline Tattoo Brow peel off tint

Maybelline Tattoo Brow is now available on shelves in South Africa. When I saw it advertised on their Facebook page I thought I must give it a try. I do have dark brows but require something that makes them look more full and evenly shaped. The Tattoo Brow is a peel off tint that is …

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Eucerin Hyaluron-filler Night peeling and serum

by Melissaupdated on May 28, 2019May 28, 2019Leave a Comment on Eucerin Hyaluron-filler Night peeling and serum

Eucerin South Africa launches New Eucerin Hyaluron-filler Night peeling and serum. The best of both worlds, serum to plump up and fill lines as well as a peeling solution to keep skin smooth and radiant. I am a massive fan of peeling solutions because they keep my skin looking and feeling smooth without having to …

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Melissa de la Croix
Melissa de la Croix

I write the Beauty, Lifestyle & Parenting blog Pretty Messy Mellon, I love writing about pretty things, new products, places to go, day to day life as well as running giveaways. I have two daughters, Zoe and Violet, we recently welcomed a son, baby Ethan. We live in George.

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