Lifestyle

Tips to make a long-distance friendship work

They say long-distance relationships never work. But, when it comes to friendships, I wholeheartedly disagree. While making long-distance friendships work is no easy feat, it’s always worth it when you see your bestie’s smile on a video call, or in person when you finally get to meet up. With a little effort, creativity, and a […]

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Crochet and knitting: What’s the difference?

To many who are unfamiliar with the popular crafting hobbies of crochet and knitting, it may seem similar. Sure, yarn is used and looped together, both activities can be therapeutic and the tools look suspicious, however, there are some major differences. If you want to understand the distinctions between these two crafts, here is a […]

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True love or sugar dad? Why some females prefer older men

We live in an age where a lot of what we do and how we navigate through our daily lives are a reflection of the company we keep and who we spend our time with. The modern age has transcended many of the myths of the past with guys becoming the best of friends with […]

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WATCH: Young girl cleaning with mop and glass of water

When it comes to kids, you must be careful with what you do around them. This is because it is easy for them to adopt something that is done at home. A TikToker cracked up a lot of TikTokers when she shared a video of her toddler cleaning using a mop and a glass of […]

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5 Uses of bicarbonate of soda you didn’t know

Beyond the kitchen and refrigerator, baking soda has a multitude of uses you may not have known about. From cleaning and polishing, to deodorising and pest control, baking soda can do it all. Here are five surprising uses for this versatile substance suggested by Real Simple, a go-to source for lifestyle advice: Freshen up your […]

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Just started hiking in South africa? Here are 5 trails for you

Hiking trails can range from easy to impossible (although this is coming from a reluctant hiker, so don’t take it at face value). As a new hiker, you want something easy to walk, not further than five kilometers, and that has a relatively low elevation. A good view is always a motivational factor, as well […]

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Advice on knowing when to grit vs when to quit

In the journey of pursuing our goals, there comes a pivotal moment where we must confront the question: when do we grit and persevere, and when is it time to gracefully step back and quit? Navigating this balance demands introspection, self-awareness, and an understanding of your own values and aspirations. Here are questions you should […]

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In the mood for a tropical adventure? Look no further than Richards Bay, KZN

The tropical, under-the-radar city of Richards Bay along the northern coast of KwaZulu Natal boasts beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and water sports galore. If you’re unsure what to do in sunny Richards Bay, here are ten options. Alkantstrand Beach Alkantstrand Beach is Richards Bay’s only blue flag beach and is loved for its amazing surfing […]

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All you need to know about ‘sports fan’s depression’

South Africa is home to some of the world’s most passionate sports lovers. Regardless of whether we are talking athletics, cricket, rugby or soccer, you are almost guaranteed to hear a loud roar coming from a group of passionate spectators as their favourite team crosses the line to victory. While many of us enjoy the […]

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Avoid these 5 mistakes while watering your garden

Watering your vegetable garden seems like a simple task, but there are common mistakes that many gardeners make, leading to issues like pests, diseases, and even stunted growth. To ensure your garden thrives, here are five watering mistakes to avoid: Mistake 1: Watering the leaves It’s a common misconception to water the entire plant, including […]

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10 Restaurants to visit in Limpopo

Welcome to Limpopo, where the flavours are as rich and diverse as the landscape itself. Limpopo province offers a tantalising array of culinary experiences, from traditional African dishes to international delights. If you’re a food enthusiast looking to explore the vibrant restaurant scene in Limpopo, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a curated list of must-visit […]

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Secrets to getting rid of mouth itch caused by pineapples

The experience of eating freshly cut, sweet pineapple can often be dampened by the feeling of an itchy mouth. But did you know that there are ways to get around it? The itching sensation that often accompanies eating pineapple is caused by an enzyme called bromelain. The itching occurs when bromelain breaks down proteins and […]

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