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It's been a cold and soggy winter across South Africa, but fear not, the African sun is ready to shine again! Time to kick winter to the curb and welcome those sunny days with open arms. Get ready to unleash your inner cleaning warrior as we embark on the ultimate spring-cleaning showdown:
Budget-Friendly Self-CareSelf-care has been a hot topic for many women for quite some time. Most of us associate self-care with treating ourselves to a day at the spa or a relaxed weekend at a resort. In this article, we will explore a few ways to practice self-care without breaking the bank
Perfect Winter Picnic GuideEven though we typically picture picnics in warmer weather, spending time outdoors in the winter benefits your well-being and health. Staying indoors and not getting enough fresh air can negatively impact your immune system and mental health. Let's help you prepare for the perfect winter picnic.
Winter Washing WoesLet’s be honest, doing laundry isn't many people's favourite chore, and winter makes the task even more challenging. That's why we've looked into a few ways to make those winter laundry days more enjoyable.
SANParks is opening their gates for their annual National Parks week! Appreciating South Africa’s wildlife is hungry work, so we’ve compiled a few ideas for picnic snacks to bring along.
Social media has elevated the holiday culture. There is a certain standard that is set for even the most affordable holiday accommodation. Here are a few tips on getting that 5-star look, on a budget.
Even if you’re not spending a lot of your holiday at your accommodation, it should still be a comfortable and relaxing space. Here are some things to add to your accommodation check list.
Mandela Day has become an iconic observance all over the world, as people honour the late Nelson Mandela’s passion for helping those in need. Set on his birthday, 18 July, the day was first observed as a celebration of his life’s work and has only evolved from there. Getting your family involved in this momentous day not only teaches them a little bit of South Africa’s history, but it nurtures the values that every family cherishes: kindness and a giving heart.
The Winter Holidays are always the toughest. It’s often spent indoors due to chilly, wet weather. Finding activities to do indoors can be quite challenging at the best of times, even more so when it’s been a few days in a row. Instead of popping on another movie, why not bring tactile playtime indoors with a play tray? The play tray, in essence, is a tray filled with items that encourage sensory play.
The long June holidays are almost upon us and we know that the age-old phrase will be ringing through our ears soon enough: I’m bored!