February is Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Month, and there is no time like the present to change your lifestyle habits for…
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A post-holiday guide to restoring your gut health. So you’ve had an amazing year-end break, but like most of us…
Now that the season of feasting, revelry and popping champagne corks has come to an end, 2020 is a good…
Adopt a new attitude to well-being, extending from food and fitness to your emotional and mental health, finances, work and…
In a flash, December has come and gone. Was all the glitz, glamour and gloss of the 2019 festive season…
Maris Stella nurtures each girl’s individual talent, enabling her to flourish on her own and as a unique member of a time-honoured,…
Start 2020 the right way and get the kids ready for school with BARAAQA’S Educational Kinesiology and Brain Gym Therapy…
Dear Class of 2019 By the time you read this you will already know what your Matric results are. For…
Holiday Fun for Families In and Around Durban OUTDOORS Moses Mabhida Stadium Looking for a change of scenery? Take a trip…
Check out these cool birthday party ideas that your preteen will fall in love with! Pool Party Where: At home or…
If you are looking for a great venue to visit during the school holidays, Sunset Ridge Farm is a must!…
Established in 2017, The Unicorn Poop Factory began as the minds of two sisters raced with rainbow ideas to begin…
One of the best and most colourful pre-schools in Durban has limited admission openings for 2020. Little Noddy Pre-School, well known for its…
Applications are now open for Pearson Academy (Grade 1 to Grade 3) which launches in January 2020. Pearson Academy is a new, independent…
It was President Cyril Ramaphosa himself who declared that, “Early-grade reading is possibly the single most important factor in overcoming poverty,…
Have you noticed that we may be bringing up a generation of young people who feel so entitled to gifts, devices and…
When we relax over the holiday period, our natural guard is often down. Emergencies usually happen when we expect it…
In a few weeks’ time, Christmas will be on your doorstep. Are you financially prepared for it? There are various…
Not only are these cookies delicious, but they are great for gifting to family, friends and neighbours or leaving out…
Don’t miss the Umgeni Steam Railway’s festive train rides this December! Umgeni Steam Railway is a non-profit organisation run by…
Country Bake is synonymous with quality and their ideal location in the heart of Musgrave makes it the perfect spot…
A popular way to measure and treasure your child’s physical growth is by making handprints as keepsakes. This activity spotlights…
Are you out of ideas for the perfect family gift this year? Then get your hands on the BOUNCE Unlimited Pass! The…
Unmask Your Potential and Confidence with the Coaching Programme at Baraaqa Healing Sanctuary The most beautiful thing you could ever…
Now in its third year, the Durban Botanic Gardens Trail of Lights has become a must-do on the city’s festive…
Coming up with daily ideas for packing kids lunch boxes is no easy feat, but narrowing the vast options down…
For all high-school learners, the National Senior Certificate (NSC) represents the gateway to further study. But what exactly are the…
Self-doubt holds us back from achieving our true potential and reaching the level of success that we desire. How can…
Here are some helpful tips from Step Up Education to help your children learn the essential skill of self-respect: The…
Earlier this year, education experts cautioned against a rush to provide tablets and other digital infrastructure before a solid strategy…
Poor eyesight can be a huge stumbling block and the need for glasses is often not addressed until it’s thought…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on 3 December and aims to promote empowerment and help create real…
There’s nothing like the holidays! Festive food, houses brimming with family and friends – it’s just the most wonderful time…
Discussing money and finances with a spouse or significant other is like all else in a relationship – a successful…
Essenwood Residential Home is situated in the vicinity of the leafy Berea Park in the heart of Morningside. The beautiful…
The Tree of Light is a special event held annually in Durban, hosted by Highway Hospice. This unique ceremony is…
The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, aims to promote: • An understanding…
The holidays are around the corner, and CANSA reminds the public to take care and be SunSmart everywhere. Sunburn can…
Impress your guests with this crispy maple mustard pork belly. Ingredients • 1kg pork belly, scored, patted dry • 2…
Add colour and spark to your Christmas feast with this layered pasta salad recipe. Ingredients • 3 cups dried elbow…
Here’s a list of our favourite places to visit in the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands areas. Get the kids outdoors and…
The Escape Hunt Experience is a fantastic global entertainment franchise offering unique ‘escape the room’ adventures to the public and corporate clients all over…
Children love to accessorise and make their everyday outfit more fun and creative, so why not let them express themselves…
What is the secret to staying calm and positive amidst the chaos and challenges we face? It is simply the…
St Mary’s is a school with many traditions and a strong sense of history and identity. The school values speak…
Whether you are the CEO of a company or your household (or both!), we all live life to the fullest…
World Diabetes Day is marked every year on the 14 November and is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on…
Contribute your own little piece of Eden to the Earth and invite the buzz, whir and tweet of some colourful…
John Dory’s Pearl Walk is a Family, Seafood, Sushi & Grill restaurant in the heart of Umhlanga. Visit them for…
Jennifer Lopes, Master Tax Practitioner, provides an advanced tax service to industry in Durban and surrounds. This service includes assessments…
My husband and I were recently invited to experience a weekend at Brahman Hills in the KZN Midlands. I can…
Excess Factory Shop is THE place to go for gifts of all kind – especially at this time of year…
Totem Teepee is run by an irregular family, living a crazy, frenetic, happy life in Durban – making teepees and…
Children are among the most vulnerable members of society and need special protection. They’re dependent on their parents, families and…
Ingredients • 1/3 cup honey • 1/4 cup soy sauce • 2 tbsp. lemon juice • 1 tsp. red pepper…
Summer is here, and you’re going to be spending more time in the sun with the kids. Make sure you…
Being this year’s Christmas host might seem a bit overwhelming, but there are quite a few nifty and thrifty tricks…
DIAMOND DOTZ® has been described as therapeutic, engrossing and totally addictive! Great for visual discrimination, fine motor skills, staying focused…
Established in 2013, Little Actors Academy was founded by qualified Foundation Phase teachers to fulfil the emotional and confidence-building needs of children,…
Once again it is time celebrate the arrival of spring; it’s sunshine providing a natural boost to our senses, reviving…
A lovely summer salad to accompany and meat dish! Ingredients 4 large zucchini 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt Freshly ground…
Ingredients 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided Juice of 1 lemon 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp. dried oregano 500g chicken thighs kosher salt…
The KZN Kidney Association is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1977 with the objective to care for people…
Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 12 mins Total Time: 42 mins Servings: 10 Author: Gemma Stafford Ingredients Crazy Cookie Dough 1 cup (8oz/226g) butter, melted and…
The school year is nearly finished, and many kids will want to give their teacher a gift at the end…
I’m not a fudge eater myself, but my son decided he wanted to make fudge for his school’s baker-baker day.…
How much cuter can these pet cactus rocks be? And they are so easy to make too! This is a…
Farah Manjoo is passionate about inspiring, motivating and empowering both women and children. She can help you unlock your true…
In the senior primary phase at St Mary’s DSG, girls are given every opportunity to explore and discover their unique…
Torga Optical offers a range of affordable and attractive blue light blocking lenses starting from just R300! Short-wavelength, high energy…
Dr Melissa Chettiar qualified as a medical doctor in 2006 at Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN). After completing…
Peace, love, security and respect for human rights are the cornerstones for human dignity and life, more so for persons…
When checking one’s breasts, the following changes should be noted and further assessed: • Change in size or shape of…
Mark and Madeleine Barker moved to Durban from Empangeni in May 2019 with their three children, Valerie and Brandon (11)…
The Excess Factory Shop has been transformed and they’re so excited to share their new look with their loyal customers.…
Follow Me Around The World by Priddy Books is a finger maze adventure with colourful continent scenes and grooved maze…
Working together to prevent suicide – a day for “40 seconds of action” World Mental Health Day, on 10 October,…
Apart from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women of all races, with a lifetime risk of…
Rhumbelow Theatre Durban, in association with On Fire Comedy, proudly presents NOT FAMOUS! Jem Atkins Solo Comedy Show at the…
Play areas in shopping centres and restaurants are usually considered to be convenient solutions for parents who need to keep…