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December 2015 - The Tshegofatso

My Most Popular Posts In 2015♡

beauty December 31, 2015
As we put 2015 behind us I hope you have learnt,  explored and discovered.  If not, 2016 awaits. A new book to write,  cliché but true. I hope you can embark on a new journey and take risks.  Work on creating a better version of yourself and just do whatever it is that makes you happy.  This year went by so quickly. It...

The Top 10 Trends Of 2015♡

fashion December 30, 2015
As the year draws to an end I like to reflect on all that has happened.  Every year we see trends come and go. Some are wonderful and others are just bizzare.  Below I have put together some trends that caught my eye in 2015. Chockers:  I started seeing these sometime last year and they have only gained popularity since then. I also...

New Year's Eve Party Trends♡

fashion December 29, 2015
The new year is just around the corner. I'm very excited for 2016, I think it's going to be awesome. I have got so many amazing things planned but that's a story for another day.  As the new year approches we see a lot of parties to bid the year farewell. A party is always a fantastic way to end off the year....

5 Reasons Why I Love Christmas♡

blogmas December 25, 2015
It's Christmas day! My favourite holiday of the year.  I'm always the first one to wake and make sure that everyone wakes up soon after.  It's just such a wonderful day and there are so many reasons to love it! Below I shared five reasons why I love Christmas. FamilyIt's always lovely to spend time with family but we get so busy during...

Christmas Eve #NOTD

blogmas December 24, 2015
It's crazy to think that it's already Christmas tomorrow,  the year has definitely flown by quickly but I'm not complaining.  I'm excited to eat lots of food and spend time with those I love. I love glittery nail polishes , especially at this time of the year. The sparkle just adds a whole lot of fun. This Christmas Eve I'm wearing this lovely...

Christmas Mood Board♡

blogmas December 23, 2015
Christmas is only 2 days away and by now it's hard not to get excited. Houses are beautifully decorated,  the malls are filled with people shopping for last minute presents and the air is filled with a boisterous atmosphere. You can feel that 'tis the most wonderful time of the year. This year I have seen the minimal approach to Christmas decor takeover...

A reflection on the year:Why I'm Glad I Failed♡

blogmas December 22, 2015
It was a few months ago when I had the idea of starting an online magazine. It was in the early hours of the morning when I thought of this. It seemed like the greatest idea ever. I started working on it from the moment I woke up and within a month and a half it was up and running and I had...

Last Minute DIY Gift : Spa In A Jar♡

blogmas December 21, 2015
Christmas is quickly approaching and although some people have done their Christmas shopping months ago there are still some of us who always do things at the last minute. If you are still searching for the right Christmas gift I have got you covered. I have a really quick DIY which will be the perfect gift for your mom, sister or grandmother. Actually...

Top 10 Inspirational Quotes♡

blogmas December 19, 2015
This year I have embarked on many new journeys and I have tried new things. I have failed at some and succeeded in others, in all of this I have learnt that sometimes all we need is a dose of inspiration. It keeps us going and reminds us why we started. Below are 10 inspirational quotes which I hope will encourage you to...

Look at what I found : Youtubers♡

blogmas December 18, 2015
Did you know that Youtube is only 10 years old? It's amazing to see how big it has gotten in such a short period of time. I spend a lot of time on Youtube, watching videos and making some of my own.  I must admit that that I have abandoned my channel a little but today is not about me. Today is about...

Pretoria Art Museum♡

art December 17, 2015
Just a few days ago I got to visit the Pretoria Art Museum. I had planned on going a while before but the last time I went it was on a Monday. They don't open on Mondays so you can guess how that went. Nevertheless, I had a lovely time and it was a great experience as it was my first time visiting...

Top 3 Moisturising Lip Balms ♡

beauty December 15, 2015
I always ensure that I have some kind of lip butter with me at all times. It always comes in handy as it keeps my lips hydrated. I have gone through tonnes of lip balms some that I love and others not so much. The one's below are some of my favourites, they really do stand out!  I have used petroleum jelly on...

Holiday Fun

blogmas December 14, 2015
Markets are so wonderful. Last month my sister and I spent a day at The Social Market ( you can read about it here). It was loads of fun and ,of course, we purchased a few items. When I spotted this jumpsuit I just had to get it and the price made me want it even more, just R50! I bought it from...

10 Things I Learnt In 2015♡

blogmas December 13, 2015
This year has been a crazy one indeed although I am happy that it's coming to an end I did learn quite a few important lessons that I will keep with me forever.  1. Life is not fair. Good things happen to bad people and bad things happen to good people. That's just the way it is and it's not about to change...

My Artventure 5♡

artventure December 12, 2015
I was scrolling through Tumblr a while ago when I came across a post that stated that it’s often seen as okay when academic people cannot participate in creative tasks but when the situation is flipped around, often the creative is viewed as lazy and not trying hard enough. The post sparked something in me and it became evident to me that people...

Best Apps To Use For Outfit Ideas ♡

blogmas December 11, 2015
We all have those days when we have nothing to wear. Nothing in the closet seems to be working. You find yourself sitting in heaps of clothing and all of them just aren't right. It is a nightmare but luckily there are a fee apps that will always come to the rescue when you are in for some outfit inspiration.  Instagram has definitely...

Top 3 Books of 2015♡

blogmas December 09, 2015
I love reading, sitting with a book (sometimes my tablet) and escaping into a different world. I must admit that I haven't read as much as I would have liked this year but I did some pretty good books and I have taken so much from them. The Perks of Being a Wallflower I am yet to watch the movie but I'm glad...

7 Items I'm Glad I Bought♡

blogmas December 08, 2015
As the year draws to an end it's time to reflect on all that has happened in this roller coaster ride wide we call 2015. The good, the bad and just about everything else in between. This year I have bought a lot of new items and I'm still trying to decide whether or not that is a good thing. There are times...