Lifestyle

Top five burger restaurants to visit in Johannesburg

When was the last time you indulged in a juicy burger? Now is the time to make the most of your opportunity and spoil yourself. During the everyday hustle and bustle of trying to create a living, there are very few people who find the time to take a break a spoil themselves because of […]

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Friendship red flags we often ignore

Our lives are profoundly shaped by the friendships we keep. However, occasionally, we fail to notice crucial indicators that a relationship may not be as strong as we think. Red flags in friendships are frequently less obvious and more easily overlooked than in romantic relationships, particularly when shared experiences or history are at play. Early […]

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5 things you should never wear at the airport

Let’s talk about the runway that matters just as much as the one on the plane—your airport style! If you’ve made it through the overwhelming experience of having to strip off your shoes or jewellery at airport security, you’ll know the struggle. After becoming totally flustered, hastily removing and gripping clothes back on again, you’re […]

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Explore the beauty of these Free State small towns

The Free State province is home to small towns that offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and a vibrant culture. They offer authentic and memorable experiences away from bustling city life. Here’s a look at three small towns in the Free State province which are worth a visit. Clarens Often referred to […]

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Trust and believe you need that morning sunlight, even in winter

It’s so tempting to stay tucked in a cosy bed as temperatures drop and mornings feel darker. Yet, even in winter days, it’s important to make time to step outside and soak in some morning sunlight. It can do wonders for your mood and health. What’s the science? Morning light helps to regulate our body’s […]

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Unpopular rosemary uses

Rosemary has a long history of culinary and aromatic uses, in addition to applications in traditional herbal and Ayurvedic medicine. Its flavour, aroma, and health benefits make it popular in meals and beverages. There are more uses of rosemary than infusing it in a stew. This aromatic herb is delicious and versatile. Its unique scent […]

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Social fathers: South Africa’s unsung childcare heroes

In the midst of a worldwide crisis of masculinity, South Africans are gearing up to celebrate Father’s Day this month. While all children benefit from loving, caregiving relationships with their fathers, it is particularly hard for boys to cultivate positive male identities if their fathers are absent or uninvolved in their lives. What can make […]

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Why every home deserves a sensory garden

A sensory garden is more than just a beautiful outdoor space — it’s a carefully designed sanctuary that engages all five senses, offering a therapeutic and immersive experience for children, adults, and even pets. Whether you’re working with a large garden or a small patio, creating a sensory garden is both achievable and rewarding. What […]

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Ensuring the safety of the elderly

June 15 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a moment to pause and reflect on how we treat the grandparents, gogos, oumas, and wise elders in our communities. It’s easy to romanticise old age as a time of rest and storytelling, but for many elderly people, especially in South Africa, growing older comes with risks […]

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Baking ideas to warm up your home

Baking turns into a warm embrace when the weather becomes cold or you’re in the mood for something that is comforting. It has the ability to instantly change spaces and moods, whether you’re trying something new or revisiting childhood favourites. Baking with loved ones, especially with the holidays coming up, can still be enjoyed in […]

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Effective strategies that prevent couples from always fighting

Not every couple wants to become the next Bonnie and Clyde of bickering. Constant arguments can leave even the most in-love partners feeling like roommates in a soap opera. Thankfully, more and more couples are turning to clever strategies to keep the peace and their sanity. According to Psychology Today, one of the most underrated […]

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Knowing the difference between a cold and the flu

Flu season typically begins in late April and peaks in June and July. While colds can occur year-round, the flu follows a more defined seasonal pattern, making now the ideal time to get vaccinated and take preventive steps. “Sniffling, sneezing, body aches—it’s that time of year again. But how do you know if you’re dealing […]

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