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20ish Bizarre Table Manners Of The World

20ish Bizarre Table Manners Of The World

Posted on Jun 14, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
When growing up your parents used to bark instructions over your spaghetti bolognaise at you: “elbows-off the table”, “chew with your mouth closed”, “don’t lick your thumbs or fingers or p... Read More
Sparkle Chocolate Pretzel Crack

Sparkle Chocolate Pretzel Crack

Posted on Jun 5, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
Sparkle Chocolate Pretzel Crack is so named because of its sparkles and sprinkles, its yummy chocolatiness, the salty crunchy pretzels used and of course the crack bit because it is highly addictive. ... Read More
5 Types of Fur Parents

5 Types of Fur Parents

Posted on May 30, 2018Aug 24, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
Whether you are a dog, a cat, a parrot or other weird pet person, you will more than likely identify with one of these five types of fur parents. This doesn’t apply to horses – there are more like... Read More
Power of Your Words Part 2: Work, Family and You

Power of Your Words Part 2: Work, Family and You

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
Sticks and stones may break your bones has had it all wrong from the start. Words do harm, can harm and will harm people if not used carefully. Heck, sometimes even well-intended words can hurt and ha... Read More
Easy-To-Make Decadent Chocolate Brownies

Easy-To-Make Decadent Chocolate Brownies

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
These brownies are the talking point of every party because they are just that yummy. And it has nothing to do with the hands that make them. I dare the worst baker to make them and be hailed as Cake ... Read More
41 BIZARRE ANIMAL LAWS OF THE WORLD

41 BIZARRE ANIMAL LAWS OF THE WORLD

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
There is that overused adage that often truth is stranger than fiction. Well, that certainly is true for some of these bizarre animal laws. From bizarre dog to cat, to combined pet and other animal la... Read More
The Power of Your Words Part 1: South Africa

The Power of Your Words Part 1: South Africa

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
Words… can you remember the first time someone whispered the words “I love you”. Or the first time someone had a crush on you and expressed it? How about the first time someone announced the win... Read More
Yummy Stuffed Pretzels

Yummy Stuffed Pretzels

Posted on Apr 24, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
I love pretzels and often use it in my desserts in some shape or form (see Sparkle Balls, Salticrax Choc Sandwiches and Larney Sparkle Slices for proof). So, inspired by my favourite ingredient: the h... Read More
39 Absolutely WOW Historical Dog Facts

39 Absolutely WOW Historical Dog Facts

Posted on Apr 18, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
I was actually reading an article that mentioned that four million cats get eaten in China each year, and that cat dishes are seen as a comfort dish (like mac-n-cheese) in winter… when I thought I s... Read More
5 Sucky Things About Being An Adult!

5 Sucky Things About Being An Adult!

Posted on Apr 11, 2018 by Sparkle Ellie
After a dismally hard and sucky day at work where many heavy/difficult decisions had to be made, and I felt bone tired, uninspired and about to put in a Dr Oetker Pizza in the semi-preheated oven – ... Read More
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I believe in sparkles. I believe that you shouldn’t chase the quaffle if you see the snitch. I believe that fire is catching and if we burn, then everyone burns with us (in a good sparkly way).

I believe that good food shouldn’t be complicated and that it should always be fun. I believe animals should be respected, loved, protected and cared for.

I believe that life should be celebrated – especially with a Brut MCC and tart berries.

I believe in a thing called love … and this includes the absolute love of my country, South Africa. But most of all I believe…

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