Lifestyle

5 Tips to apply when choosing cars suitable for your pets

When it’s time to hit the road with your loyal four-legged companion, finding the perfect set of wheels for your adventures together can be overwhelming. From tail-wagging comfort to proper ventilation and adequate space, we’ve got some tips on how to look for a car suitable to you and your furry friends, if you’re on […]

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Top 5 houseplants for beginners

Houseplants are a great way to bring life and beauty to your home. If you’re new to plant parenting or simply looking for low-maintenance options, here are five easy houseplants that thrive with minimal effort. Snake Plant With its striking sword-shaped leaves, the snake plant (Sansevieria) tops the list of easy-to-care-for houseplants. It can tolerate […]

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Our top 5 handbag essentials needed for winter

With winter coming, it is important to be prepared for what is it about to serve us. Sure, other seasons have their fair share of ‘struggle,’ but winter is one of those seasons where the struggle is real! If these items are not part of your handbag staples, make sure to include them now before […]

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Ways to revive old friendships

Friendships are an important part of our lives. They provide us with support, joy, and a sense of belonging. However, as time passes, it’s natural for some friendships to fade away due to distance, busy schedules, or simply losing touch. The good news is that it’s never too late to revive those old connections and […]

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The many ways to use coconut oil

Coconut oil has proven to be one of the most versatile and healthiest foods in the world. According to the website Dr Axe, coconut oil is made by pressing dried or fresh coconut meat. The oil is removed once the milk and oil are pressed from it. When at cool or room temperature, you will […]

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Ways to boost your confidence as an adult

Though it may seem difficult or impossible, but it is absolutely possible to boost your confidence as an adult. According to Psychology Today, confidence is not something fixed or innate; it can be developed and strengthened with effort and practice. While some individuals may naturally have more confidence than others, everyone has the potential to […]

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How to reduce your child’s sense of entitlement

Reducing a child’s sense of entitlement can be challenging, but it is important to promote a sense of gratitude, empathy, and responsibility in children. Children who receive everything they want without having to work for it may develop a sense of entitlement. When parents or caregivers provide too much without expecting anything in return, children […]

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Take back your space: 79% of SA women feel unsafe while running

Women all over the world battle with constant harassment and the threat of attacks while trying to run or exercise outdoors. A new Adidas survey, involving 9000 runners from 9 different countries, found that 92% of women are concerned for their safety when going for a run. The Adidas survey found that 51% of women […]

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Anele Mdoda appointed as 1st for Women’s ambassador of fearless

Anele Mdoda recently announced that she has been appointed as 1st for Women’s ambassador of fearless. “Partnering with a company that is focused on spreading the message of fearlessness to South African women makes absolute sense. Being fearless doesn’t mean living a life devoid of fear, but living a life in which our fears don’t […]

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Taxi terror: Tips that could save your life

An alarming trend has emerged, where criminals, posing as taxi drivers, are targeting South African women. 1st for Women Insurance has shared some disturbing findings and urges women to be vigilant. According to the wowomen-only insurer, there has recently been a surge in attacks on female public transport users – usually those travelling alone, although […]

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Powerful tips to help you power through loadshedding

May is National Energy Month in South Africa, ironically, this means loadshedding will inevitably ratchet up a couple of stages during winter. Loadshedding is a reality that nobody’s happy about. But unless you have the money for generators, solar installations, or other expensive alternatives, the reality is that you are at risk of losing power […]

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Why we love listening to sad music

Sad music has a peculiar way of touching our hearts, and many of us find solace in its melancholic melodies. According to a study conducted by researchers at Durham University, there is a scientific explanation for our affinity towards sad songs. The study suggests that listening to sad music can evoke a range of complex […]

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