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How to accomodate a large family around the Christmas table

There’s nothing that’s says Christmas like spending time with the family. Yet, ironically enough there’s also nothing that says family like spending time around the Christmas table. The two are inseparable. While the day is often a Christian celebration in memory of the birth of Jesus, the sacred day is known to bring families together. […]

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5 Ways to keep kids entertained on Christmas Eve

The night before Christmas is likely to be as special and magical as Christmas day itself. It becomes more fun and merry when it is planned. While you will be getting ready to have your friends and family over, this can be boring for kids. Here are some ways you can keep them entertained on […]

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Get your home to 5-star standard for holiday guests

It’s the end of the year which means the holiday season. Yep, that time of the year when family and friends come around, it can be a weekend, a week or those impromptu overnight visits. You have to be prepared and be the host that can rival any BnB, and we’re taking away the stress […]

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Secret Santa: Tips on being mindful with your gifts

The holiday season is upon us! It’s a time for loved ones to put aside the hustle and bustle of the year and revel in each other’s company. Christmas is synonymous with family, unity, and most importantly, giving. As the work year draws to a close for many, it’s common for colleagues and family members […]

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Chicken recipes for Christmas lunch

The festive season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by hosting the perfect Christmas lunch that will leave your guests filled with joy and warm memories? Get ready to embark on a culinary journey curated by Nozi Manaka that will make this Christmas truly unforgettable. Here are two […]

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Educational gift ideas for kids

If you are wondering what gifts to get your kids these holidays, why not try educational gifts that will give your kids the pleasure of fun while learning. Educational gifts are items designed to promote intellectual growth, thinking abilities, learning, creativity while developing new sets of skill. Proven research states that educational gifts play an […]

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5 Things that can make your bus trip bearable

December holidays mean that many people will be hitting the road with intentions of going to spend time with their loved ones. These road trips are usually long but exciting because you know that when you get home you will create new memories. If you will be travelling on a bus, these tips suggested by […]

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Christmas etiquette: Be the perfect guest by following these steps

Christmas is a joyful time where many families get to indulge in many favourite culinary dishes. While we may be looking forward to all the goodness that comes with the day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, we need to be mindful of how we present ourselves to our friends and family members when […]

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WATCH: How to make Rooibos Malva Pudding

What better way to warm up the hearts of your loved ones than to prepare one of South Africa’s most famous sweet treats, Malva Pudding. While this dessert comes highly enjoyed and loved in South Africa, we are here to tell you that there is more than just one way to have it besides the […]

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Recipes to try from South African foodies this Christmas

The time to show off cooking skills is getting closer as we approach Christmas, a time where many homes will be creating dishes that some only enjoy once a year. For those who know their way around the kitchen this is an exciting time. Other like me will just have to rely on online recipes […]

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Tips on teaching your child table manners

It is Christmas season, a time where we are likely to receive invited and uninvited guests, or have our friends and family pass by our homes on their way to their places of fun. This is also a time when we may be hosting lunches and dinners with family and friends. Whether we visit our […]

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WATCH: High protein dinner ideas for fat loss

If you are looking forward to obtaining or achieving your body goals then we have just what you need to hear. While this may not be a kept secret, it is however a known fact that committing to foods that are packed with protein will lead to weight loss if followed correctly. Healthline – states […]

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