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EASY DECADENT DESSERTS
“Celebrity chefs’ – easy decadent desserts!
Indulge in these mouthwatering dessert recipes that will satisfy your sweet tooth and take you down memory lane to grandma’s kitchen…”
Winter colour
“Winter colour for your pots and garden.
Your garden does not need to look dry and brown in the Lowveld. There are so many indigenous flowers and bulbs which honour our African heritage with swathes of colour in our winter climate…”
Overcoming societal prejudices
“Mental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD), are often misunderstood and stigmatized in society. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the societal mindset towards individuals with mental disabilities and explore strategies to combat prejudices and promote inclusivity…”
Occupation housewife
“Occupation housewife… I have come to the conclusion that the washing in my house is alive. Like a horror movie, the clothes in my house all work together with one thick plot in mind, “kill her!…”
Unlocking success
“In the fast-paced journey of life, navigating the twists and turns of personal and professional growth can sometimes feel like traversing uncharted waters. In such moments, having a guiding hand to steer us through the currents of uncertainty can make all the difference…”
The blooming tweenager
“Hell hath no fury like a tweenager who wants to wear what she wants to wear but you won’t let her!” And this is possibly because it may threaten her co-existence with normal society. Quickly gone are the days of pretty bows and matching outfits, a “true” reflection of an excellent mother…
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It’s a wrap for 2023
It’s a wrap for 2023!
Who can believe we’re at the end of the year, well almost! Many of the shops’ shelves are jam-packed with Christmas goodies and all the Christmas markets have commenced. I truly do love the Festive season, and not because of the gifts, I simply adore the vibe!…
Track Santa Online 2023
Tracking Santa’s activities over the Christmas season is not a new concept. In fact, it started in the 1950’s by sheer mistake. Apparently, Sears accidently printed the wrong number in their Christmas catalogue. Instead of printing the number for their Santa hotline, they printed the number for the Colorado Springs’ Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Centre’s phone num¬ber! So CONAD was inundated with excited calls from children wanting to speak to the man in red…
What to expect from my child
As a young mom, I was desperate to teach my children excellent values from almost as early as when they were still fetuses. Having very little wisdom to draw from my own experience, I desperately grasped onto legendary, society-changing, history-making quotes to try and shape my children’s morals. “Sharing is caring” …
Don’t pass anxiety on to your kids
“Help yourself, and them, by learning techniques to manage stress in a healthy way…”
The low-down anxiety & depression
“The low-down anxiety & depression
In today’s rushed, fast-paced and “always-on” world, chances are that either you have experienced anxiety and depression yourself, or you have borne witness to someone close to you who has…”