As South Africans we love to road trip across the country – discovering tiny towns,…
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If you’re looking for a town to enjoy a romantic weekend away then Franschhoek is…
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If you, like me, are struggling to know how to keep pre-teens (esp boys) entertained…
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Summer in South Africa offers a wonderful time to see our beautiful country. With many…
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I love discovering pretty new online places and today’s interviewee has created one such space……
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The Importance of Wearing Sunscreen in Winter (& all year round!)
Winter is on its way, but don’t pack away that sunscreen just yet! Did you know that much of the harmful damage to skin occurs during these cooler months? It is when…
The Honest Expat: Aneesa in Dubai
Emigration is a hot topic in South Africa. To uncover the truth of what it is REALLY like I started an interview series, The Honest Expat, where I chat to South African…
How to… Manage 3 Common Health Issues to Get Your Life Back
As a parent, you’re always “on.” No matter how you feel that day, you have to get up and keep your household running. But when you’re dealing with a chronic health issue,…
Weekend Wanderings: Windfall Farm near Robertson
As our kids are getting older (an almost teen and an almost pre-teen) we’re finding life is getting busier and busier. Some days we all leave the house before 7am and only…
Weekend Wanderings: A stay at Tintswalo at Boulders in Simons Town
A few weeks ago we were invited to spend a night at the new Tintswalo at Boulders in Simons Town. Now normally an invite to enjoy a night at such a romantic…
Wine Wins: April 2019
Wine Wins is a NEW guest post series that will be brought to you each month by my wine-loving husband… This month I was looking forward to discover something new, something…
Wine Diary: Gorgeous Glenelly
With so many gorgeous wine estates to choose from on a visit to the Cape Winelands it can be hard to know which one to head to, which is why I’ve taken…
Weekend Wanderings: A leisurely stay at the Lanzerac
Time away as a couple is not always easy to come by once you have kids – babies, toddlers or teens – but it is so very important to carve out time…
Wine Diary: A May Day Meander at Allée Bleue
Last week I was invited to join a group of media who were lucky enough to enjoy an exciting new event being hosted this May Day by Allée Bleue near Franschhoek. The…
