It’s Dezemba and time for a much-needed breather to celebrate the year and connect with friends, family and loved ones. We can now look forward to classic Cape Town vibes such as lighting the braai, heading to the beach, catching up with family from afar – and watching a Galileo movie! The festive period line-up […]
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The school holidays are almost here, and moms across South Africa are bracing themselves for the long stretch of days with toddlers discovering everything in sight, tweens being bored, and older kids doing their own thing. Fifty or so days of school break can feel exciting, but also exhausting if there’s no plan in place.
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Bonnie Bio, a proudly South African business, also offers the Kindness Co. range of products that are natural, plant-based alternatives to synthetic and chemical-based equivalent products. Bonnie Bio is on a mission to not only offer environmentally friendly alternatives to help address the plastic pollution crisis but also to offer safer products with regard to
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We live in one of the sunniest countries in the world – a privilege we love, but one that comes with measurable risk. Our UV index regularly reaches ‘extreme’ levels in summer, and with skin cancer being one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the country, the need for a smarter, evidence-based approach to
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For most South Africans, the long-awaited end-of-year summer holiday is a sacred ritual. But while the idea of everyone finally relaxing together sounds idyllic, the reality often includes a few dramatic sighs, eye rolls and tense moments on how the holiday should be spent. According to research, multigenerational travel is one of the fastest growing
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Summer brings many joys: long, warm days, a more outdoorsy lifestyle, and a renewed sense of freedom and energy. All we need to add is a cherry on top. Fortunately, summer is also the season for stone fruit, and South Africa happens to produce a splendid variety of locally grown, top-quality cherries. These glossy, jewel-like
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As we head into summer, a time to celebrate and unwind, we must stay mindful of the potential risks that come with the warmer season. While we’re all thinking about our holiday destinations, many of us will leave our homes unattended for an extended period of time. Home maintenance isn’t just about keeping your property
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Let’s be honest: Going away for the December holidays with toddlers can sometimes feel less like a break and more like trying to decorate a Christmas tree during a hurricane… They’re adorable, chaotic and capable of pushing us to the edge – and between the heat, hours spent in the car and those relatives who
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The summer of 2025 is here, ushering in the joyful stone fruit season. The first juicy dessert peaches are already on the shelves, freshly harvested from South Africa’s renowned stone fruit orchards. There’s nothing quite like the delicate aroma and succulent flesh of a perfectly ripe peach to make it feel as if brighter days
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