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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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Being a Housewife isn’t actually a job! Is it?!

by Melissaupdated on June 28, 2018June 28, 20183 Comments on Being a Housewife isn’t actually a job! Is it?!

If this Housewife title upset you, then I guess we have something in comment. I know that even working mom’s work their ass off to keep up with work and kids! But housewives have to suffer the loss of having “our say” because we do not earn a salary or physically leave to go to …

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Romantic Botlierskop getaway with Afristay

by Melissaon June 20, 2018June 20, 2018Leave a Comment on Romantic Botlierskop getaway with Afristay

We got the opportunity to spend a romantic night away thanks to Afristay and we chose to spend it at the beautiful Botlierskop Game Reserve situated in Little Brak river, not far out of George. Booking our Accommodation through the Afristay website was a breeze and I was able to search for places in the …

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2 Delicious, Quick & Easy Microwave meals

by Melissaon May 22, 2018May 22, 2018Leave a Comment on 2 Delicious, Quick & Easy Microwave meals

I have said it before and I will say it again, some times the microwave just saves the day!! We actually do not go a day without using our microwave, from just warming up food to actually making a roast, these days microwaves can do just about anything and super fast! So that is why …

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Barbie – new releases for the Barbie fan

by Melissaon May 10, 2018May 10, 20181 Comment on Barbie – new releases for the Barbie fan

Barbie is such a legend, I grew up with a Barbie and I loved her. I had gymnastics Barbie and she could bend in all kinds of ways and I still remember her so well. Fast forward some what 23 years later and I have two daughters who are now also playing with Barbie. Favorites …

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New Lindt HELLO Sundae Choco

by Melissaupdated on May 11, 2018May 9, 201836 Comments on New Lindt HELLO Sundae Choco

The new Lindt HELLO Sundae is here!!!!! Think a combination of the finest milk chocolate with dark chocolate sauce and vanilla cream filling with almond pieces. A mix made in heaven Lindt is a chocolate brand that brings constant quality and perfection, the HELLO range has something for everyone with some really fun flavors like Cookies …

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The Gin Box – Amazing craft gin

by Melissaon April 26, 2018April 26, 2018Leave a Comment on The Gin Box – Amazing craft gin

Right so who doesn’t love gin!? It’s a super versatile drink that can be mixed with almost anything and you definitely are not limited when it comes to playing with flavors, colors and cocktails. I have been drinking gin for a long time, usually just the normal widely available cheap gin or tho I always …

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5 Amazing Competitions you must enter!

by Melissaupdated on June 27, 2019April 13, 2018Leave a Comment on 5 Amazing Competitions you must enter!

New Weekly roundup of some Fabulous Competitions I found on the internet. Because sharing is caring! I have a few reasons for sharing giveaways that other people run, for one we all love winning things, and then I also love to support other bloggers!! Maybe I am not currently running a competition that you like, …

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NIVEA Micellar water – Putting it to a real test

by Melissaon April 12, 2018April 12, 2018Leave a Comment on NIVEA Micellar water – Putting it to a real test

I have been putting the new NIVEA Perfect and Radiant Micellar water to the test! I am very pleased to report back that it is an amazing product, I actually had no doubts because NIVEA in general is a fantastic brand so I figured they would bring out a good quality Micellar water. NIVEA Micellar …

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How to be Vegan – Part 1

by Melissaon April 10, 2018April 10, 20182 Comments on How to be Vegan – Part 1

I get loads of questions from people asking me how I managed to make the switch to attempting to be Vegan (I say attempting because I am still perfecting it and fall off the wagon every now and then). So here is a little info on how I started it and the first few changes …

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Carbon COCO ! {giveaway}

by Melissaon April 6, 2018April 6, 20189 Comments on Carbon COCO ! {giveaway}

I am super excited about this post!!! I had seen the Carbon COCO posts on Facebook and always wanted to try it so you can imagine how excited I was when they contacted me! They sent over the Ultimate Carbon Kit valued at R540 for me AND they have one kit for me to giveaway 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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