The leap from high school to university is more than just an address change—it’s a whole new world of independence, challenges, and growth. For many parents, sending their child off to university is a bittersweet milestone, filled with pride and a touch of worry. How will they manage on their own? Are they ready for […]
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The thought of journaling can provoke an overwhelming feeling of anxiety. However, it is one of the simplest yet most transformative habits you can adopt – not only for your mental health but purely to make sense of the thoughts and feelings for experience. Whether you want to process emotions, set goals, or boost creativity, […]
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As back-to-school time inches closer and closer, parents have voiced concerns over certain items that educators have included in this year’s stationery lists. Back-to-school is almost always a stressful time for parents of all ages and grades as it means last-minute preparations for their children’s anticipated return and start of school. Stationery lists are one […]
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Who said cabbage can’t be a star of the show in its meals? This vegetable might not be the flashiest in the produce aisle, but don’t let its humble looks fool you—it’s a culinary chameleon just waiting to surprise you. Packed with nutrients and bursting with potential, cabbage can star in meals that are anything […]
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South Africa’s Information Regulator has ordered the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to stop publishing matric results in newspapers, marking the end of a long-standing tradition. The decision, announced on November 4, 2024, comes after the regulator determined that publishing results without explicit consent violates the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). According to spokesperson […]
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For most parents and children, the start of a new school term can be very stressful. Kitting out your child in school uniform is costly, and stationery does not come cheap either. While some schools spare parents the hassle of long queues at shops by providing these and adding the costs to the child’s account, […]
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In the lead up to a new year, it’s easy to feel energised by its possibilities. “New year, new me” has a great ring to it after all! But it’s also the ideal time to reflect, reassess and prioritise differently, if that’s what you’re seeking. Start early – or better yet, even before 1 January […]
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Tired of seeing the same old Poinsettia decorating your holiday Christmas table? This year, we’re swapping the classics with a few plants that are on trend but still add a bit of the holiday spirit. Instead of poinsettias, try anthuriums Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are an essential holiday plant. The red and green foliage lines nurseries […]
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The idea of strategic financial planning for your business can seem quite daunting, but at its simplest, it is only having an idea about what you would like your business to achieve over the next period. Managing your budget is one of the imperative tasks for a small business. This article will assist you with […]
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As a fitness coach, you would think I’d date a fitness freak, but that wasn’t the case. At first, my girlfriend swore she’d never run or train with me, and I swore I would rather read a book while she swims and escapes waves, but a year later, we both do all of the above […]
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When you catch sight of the stunning, clear blue skies and feel the warm sun, all you want to do is be outside. If you’re a dedicated gym-goer, this might mean exchanging your indoor gym sessions for outdoor ones. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to stay active outdoors, whether you have equipment or not. It’s […]
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The matric results are about to come out, and you are wondering what’s next for you in 2025. Whether you decide to further your education or not it is important to learn ways around navigating life after high school. For some, life after high school isn’t an easy road as they have to deal with […]
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