International childhood cancer awareness month is celebrated in September each year. Gold ribbons are worn to help raise awareness worldwide.…
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Meet your new versatile, exclusive and local best friend when it comes to online clothing shopping. “I was in the…
But there are sadly thousands of South African women who don’t dream these possibilities into being… the future just too…
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Being a parent comes with a lot of joy and pride, but also a lot of personal sacrifice. As parents,…
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The most classic, fail-safe, delicious flapjacks recipe. I‘ve tried many flapjack recipes to find the best, fluffiest one – and…
Chicken Chow Mein is probably already one of your favourite Chinese takeout dishes. This one-pan dinner is so satisfying with…
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Learning to play an instrument is not a one-dimensional learning experience. Music teaches so many aspects necessary to developing a…
South African writers struggling to market their books can find an online audience at ZABAZAAR on the www.madeinchatsworth.co.za e-commerce platform. Publisher…
In the spirit of #WomensMonth, Tamryn Lamb, head of retail distribution at Allan Gray, looks back at her 30s and…
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Watch yourself glow with healthier hair, skin and nails! NATURAL-U contains MSM for stronger hair, skin and nails and is…
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The gardeners from ‘Life is a Garden’ conducted this family-friendly, insightful little seed germination experiment during the lockdown days. Our…
The days of the traditional ‘9 to 5’ have long been numbered and COVID-19 has only accelerated the process. Our…
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Does your baby struggle to fall asleep? Stay asleep? Put themselves back to sleep independently? Sleep is probably the most…
Greytown Child and Youth Care Centre is situated in the small town of Greytown in KwaZulu-Natal. The centre is registered…
Attorney and mediator, Ugeeta Pala, discusses various options that employees have when their salary is reduced. As we all are…
Comedy duo are back in it together. Not together-together, but together… and this time they’re heading for your home! Much…
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Choosing the subjects they will sit for during the National Senior Certificate exam three years from now is an important…
I am Emma, occupational therapist, parenting mentor and mum to two barefoot boys. Today I would like to tell you…
The Importance of Creativity in Children During Lockdown. Life under lockdown has been tough on everyone, particularly parents. Balancing work…
Getting your child ready for Grade 1 can be stressful at the best of times. Add a Covid-19 Pandemic and…
To follow on from her article last month on teaching your child to listen, Kath Denholm from Little Geniuses discusses…
Lauren and Dani lost 15kgs and 20kgs respectively using the Happy Shrinkers programme. They give us a glimpse into their…
Dr Sheik grew up in Durban and is the first medical doctor in her family. She has a Bachelor degree…
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Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet! World Breastfeeding Week 2020 will focus on the impact of infant feeding on the…
How wonderful that we have an entire month to celebrate the women around us. The ones who glue the family…
Try this decadent cake for Women’s Month! Ingredients: • 200g softened butter (plus extra for greasing. I use Stork with…
Ingredients • 250 g butter • 3/4 cup icing sugar • 1 cup cooking oil • 4 cups cake flour…
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This simple soup is influenced by our years of global travelling. It has a hint of flavour from the Andes…
Sarah Mackintosh chatted to Danielle du Toit of pheka about her new pheka fresh simple recipe book, which was inspired…
Who would have thought it would take a global pandemic for South Africans to realise the depth of our generosity?…
In honour of Women’s Month this August, Sarah Mackintosh chatted to Phelisa Mangcu, single mom,CEO and all-round super mom! Phelisa…
Nothing beats the satisfaction of putting a smile on someone’s face when we tell them that the R200 a month…
The South African Department of Health commemorates Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month annually from 15 August…
Renowned TV and media personality, Tanya Visser, did not fail to deliver at this year’s Annual Gardener Presentation in support…
Seven of KwaZulu-Natal’s top retail centre’s – Bluff Towers, Umlazi Mega City, Davenport Square, Pine Walk Centre, Springfield Value Centre,…
Will you be part of the solution with the Hope SA foundation, a non-profit organisation founded in 2001 this Madiba…
Sunday 28th June 2020 marked a day to commemorate those courageously fighting cancer and other life-threatening blood diseases through the…
Lou Harvey’s massive winter sale is on this week and let’s be honest, we all need a little spoiling, so…
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Children love colour, so what could be better than a birthday cake with two different coloured sponges made from one…
A guide on how to prepare your child mentally and emotionally to return to school after lock down. It is…
Psychologist Carol Surya explores ways to understand your children’s behaviour and find better ways to respond. Ever wish you could…
The Coronavirus pandemic is our new reality. Amidst soaring infection rates and overwhelmed public health systems, nations across the globe…
Some great gardening hacks to try from The Family Handyman website. Micro Greenhouse Do you have a hard time starting…
The best energy bars for your next adventure! Ingredients: • 125g butter • 1/4 cup honey • 1 cup raw…
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After many months of begging, we finally caved and decided to get my son a hamster! But before we took…
Looking at your family’s financial situation in a holistic way helps you examine all aspects of it. All the individual…
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According to Margaret Mead, an American cultural anthropologist, children must be taught HOW to think not WHAT to think. The…
Katrine Anker-Nilssen takes a closer look at the hype around collagen supplements. Collagen has been around in cosmetics for a…
The first week of July is Corporate Wellness Week – an opportunity to raise awareness of the need to create…
Hilton-based counselling psychologist, Wendy Corfe, discusses how to help our children cope with loss. For many of us death is…
We are currently submerged in a world where there is a constant obsession with one’s physical symptoms – do I…
Rico the Clown, known as “the funniest clown in town”, has been delighting children of all ages in and around…
It is cold out there! In aid of Mandela Day, the Cascades Lifestyle Centre Winter Warmth Drive, in association with…
As the world reflects on Nelson Mandela’s legacy, we give thanks for his life, his leadership and his devotion to…
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