Annie Delport lives in Simon’s Town where she works as a tour guide. While she loves her job, years of…
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Here are some Healthy Breakfast Ideas for the most important meal of the day. Breakfast means “breaking a fast” as…
From corporate to creative wood interior designing, Ebony Wood Interiors is a game changer and a winning success! With cutting-edge…
Are you struggling to cope with your elderly, infirm parent or loved one? Help is just a phone call away!…
In celebration of International Day of Action for Women’s Health on 28 May, Pharmacy at SPAR Brownsdrift is offering special…
You don’t have to spend loads of money to give your mom a truly beautiful gift for Mother’s Day. Here…
Following the recent devastating floods in eThekwini, another crisis surfaced – literally. A deluge of plastic pollution washed down rivers…
Great tips on dealing with unwanted garden pests organically. Like many of the avid gardeners that visit Granny Mouse, General…
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Umlazi Mega City recently launched a flood relief initiative to support the many local residents who live within close proximity…
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world´- Nelson Mandela. BATA SA is calling all creative…
Despite Arthritis being commonly known as a disease that affects the elderly some conditions do cause Arthritis in children and teenagers, advises Dr. Reddy-Naidu, a family doctor at Peermed Health Centre.
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The South African plastics industry has once again proved that we don’t merely pay lip service when it comes to…
We’re always scouring the internet for cute craft ideas, and we stumbled across this beautiful flower craft from www.easypeasyandfun.com -…
Enjoy a 4-Star Experience at McAllisters Luxury Guest House & Spa Bed & Breakfast Fully Halaal Venue Relax and unwind…
There’s no need to spend a fortune at the bakery or supermarket! This lunch box recipe is easy to bake…
Ingredients • 2 sheets of puff pastry (defrosted) • 1 egg (lightly beaten) • 2 cups grated cheese • 100…
According to Cindy Glass, Owner and Founder of Step Up Education Centres, “Education is the root of success. It is…
Help your skin stay smooth and healthy as you get older. Tightness, fine lines, itching, and flaking are all skin…
This Burns Awareness Month, Dr Des Ferreira offers some advice on treating burns correctly. All parents should be prepared to…
May is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month, and Mum’s Mail chatted to Carly Erasmus, a local mom and entrepreneur who was…
Msinsi Holdings has five beautiful reserves and resorts – situated around some of the largest and most picturesque dams in…
You can really impress your mom this Mother’s Day by making her some homemade chocolate truffles. They sound really fancy, but…
There is nothing more rewarding than eating crops you’ve produced in your own backyard. The holidays are the perfect opportunity…
Dads – this one is for you! If you want to make breakfast in bed for your wife this Mother’s…
Although South Africans have lately been bombarded with economic, political and especially voting day activities/happenings, Mother’s Day, however, is still…
The 6th Annual Mum’s Mail PMB ‘Fifties’ Ladies Breakfast in association with The Sunflower Fund and sponsored by PMB Arch Lifestyle Centre, held…
Congratulations to Sarah-Lee Sadler from Holy Rosary School, the winner of the Greenstone Kids Recycling Project! Customers, parents and teachers…
On our hunt for awesome and new Easter egg hunt ideas, we found an awesome website called Play Party Plan…
Since her early teens, Emmerentia de Roche had always been self-conscious about her teeth. Her family never had the financial…
Reported global estimates of breast cancer deaths exceeded 500 000 victims. There has been an overall increase of 6.8% new…
One of the most nerve-wracking parental experiences is finding yourself in a shopping mall staring down at your two-year-old about…
Slipper Day is upon us again and it’s scheduled to take place on 10 May 2019. It’s a time that…
In 2019, Splashy Fen Music Festival will take vital steps towards transforming the iconic South African event into a more…
Chocolatey smiles and good vibes in store at this year’s Beacon Eggsplorer and Family Fun Day Chocolatey family fun and…
I was very excited when we were sent this book to review – it just looked like a really fun…
Ingredients • 1 packet vanilla pudding mix • 1 cup milk • 3 cups of finely crushed Mini Nilla Wafers,…
Materials: • Card stock • Non-toxic paint • Googly eyes • String for whiskers • Pom-poms for noses First, print…
Materials: • Pegs • Glue • Wooden skewers • White paint (I used spray paint) • Cardboard or thick paper…
Ingredients • 1 cup butter, softened • 1 cup granulated sugar • 1 large egg • 2 tsp vanilla essence…
Autism Awareness Day is on 2 April and we would like to give you some insight into Occupational Therapy. The…
A boil is a skin infection caused by the germs (staphylococcal bacteria) that usually live on the surface of our…
Back in 1990, two local Underberg farmers decided to host an intimate weekend of music with a couple of friends…
The Sunflower Fund will be revisiting an era of definitive splendour at their 13th Annual ‘Black & White’ Charity Ball…
In July 2018, Gooderson DumaZulu Lodge and Traditional Village experienced a large fire which caused extensive damage at the popular…
For 10 years, World Read Aloud Day has drawn global attention to the importance of reading aloud and sharing stories.…
Many of us adults are privileged to have enjoyed a hearty childhood. Staying outdoors until sunset, running home with dirt-crusted…
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni or Cavatappi pasta 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups heavy…
Ever find yourself thinking “I wish I had someone to talk to”? You’re looking for some advice, a bit of…
Streetlight Schools aims to showcase a vision for how we can empower and holistically develop ALL children in South Africa, especially those…
“After many years of teaching, I have constantly seen the direct impact that quality foundation phase and early childhood development…
Hauck is a top quality German baby brand that prides itself on delivery, excellent quality and well-designed products. For more…
Making a bee hotel is a wonderful way to keep children busy in the garden, and this is a fun…
Swimming is a life skill. Us South Africans are surrounded by water – rivers, dams, seas and pools. Sadly, drowning…
My Name is Londeka and I’m a mother to a beautiful two-year-old by the name Yandeyamintokozo – which if you…
Science Question: How does propulsion work? Rockets lift off with a principle called propulsion (or thrust). In this experiment, we…
A hardworking mom of two happy and successful adult children, Sandra Maartens didn’t have as sunny a childhood herself. After…
From manicures to pedicures, skin care and body massages, and unwanted hair days, Sorbet East Rand Mall is here to…
Mum’s Mail is running the ‘My Story’ writing competition to promote creative writing for children in schools, grades 1 to…
Transform your cell phone, computer, laptop or tablet into a powerful e-Learning classroom E-learning based lessons for grades 10, 11…
Science question: Can you make sand waterproof? Wet sand is heavy and messy! In this experiment, we will coat the…
Nearly everyone experiences some sort of Gastro-intestinal (GI) discomfort at some point or another. It can manifest as abdominal pain…
There was non-stop fun and a celebration of water safety when the mightiest of water “mites” tackled the Mighty Kids…
The steep fuel price hike this month means motorists will be paying 74 cents more per litre – across both 93 and…
Drs Moorad and Asmal of Davenport Medical have recently opened a second practice at 73 Musgrave Road. The Musgrave Medical…
It’s not a sin to love chocolate! Did you know that cacao and cocoa is made from the same bean…
Tonight I decided to stop apologising for my daughter’s behavior.
Shaun Stander is compassionate, well balanced & driven and needs your vote to be the next Mr South Africa 2019.…
Here’s a snack for serious chocolate lovers. These enticing cookies are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside,…
These kid-friendly pastries are packed full of chicken and vegetables in a mild cheese sauce. Let the little ones help…
Moringa is an ancient plant-based superfood that has been adored by the world over for its multitude of nourishing health…
School holidays are coming up in mid-March, and many parents (like me) may be wondering “what on earth am I…
Some kids are natural born athletes… and then you get the little ones who need a little more persuading to…
Tracey Urquhart’s dream came true when she opened up her own pre-school. Baby Steps Kings Road was born in April…
Another Epic Main Stage Line-Up As Splashy Fen Celebrates 30 Years of Good Times! Easter 2019 will be Splashy Fen…
These are a few factors that can cause some people to resort to bullying: • To hold power and to…
As an educational psychologist, I often have concerned parents bring their children in at the request of a teacher, doctor…
Really good schools exceed the government curriculum minimum requirements with more progressive methods of teaching, ensuring a higher success rate…
What if an education option were to come along that delivered a superior learning experience, challenging, not only what we…