Lifestyle

South Africa seems to be warming up to blogs

Blogs might not originate in South Africa but South Africans seem to be warming up to their content. Previously thought of as gossip houses, blogs like MaphephaNdaba, Hot_and_served, Thepopcornroomrsa and many have attracted a huge following. These blogs not only share hot gossip about celebrities and other well known people but they are also helpful […]

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What to consider if you want to start a family in your 40s

Just recently the world received the news of American actress Hilary Swank announcing the arrival of her newborn twins – a girl and a boy – as she became a mother at 48. The actress joins a growing number of celebrities who became parents in their 40s including Naomi Campbell and Janet Jackson. Although there […]

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How to get rid of dark underarms

Dark underarms can be embarrassing for some people, especially if they feel self-conscious or uncomfortable exposing their underarms in public. It can affect their self-esteem and confidence, leading to avoidance of certain clothing styles or social situations. However, it is important to remember that dark underarms are a common condition and can be treated effectively […]

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Signs you might be a bad friend

Good friendships should be based on support, respect and trustworthiness. These factors should be mutual in any relationship. The keyword being “mutual.” Sometimes, you can be all caught up in your own world that you do not even realise that you are not giving what needs to be given. HuffPost provides 4 signs to give […]

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Things you shouldn’t do on your period

For many people who menstruate, periods can be a challenging time. From cramps and headaches to mood swings and fatigue, there are plenty of things to contend with. However, there are also some things you should avoid doing during your period to ensure that you stay comfortable and healthy. Here are some of the things […]

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The coziest hot chocolate recipe

Try this fun hot chocolate warm drink to help cozy up the nights, because cold nights have already doomed on us and it calls for chocolate decadence! SERVES 4| TOTAL TIME 15 minutes Ingredients 200 grams dark chocolate 250ml milk 1 cup pouring cream 1/2 cinnamon stick 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 tsp icing sugar, approximately ¼ tsp salt […]

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Top countries South Africans can emigrate to

High employment rates, high costs of living, corruption and being forced – once again – to endure stage 6 loadshedding can be quite a pain in the butt for many South Africans. So much so that you find yourself thinking about packing up and leaving the country. Yes, we have a beautiful rainbow nation, unlike […]

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10 Romantic getaways in KwaZulu Natal

With gorgeous blue skies and warm weather, mountains, oceans, and wildlife, what’s not to love about KwaZulu Natal? If you’re looking for a romantic getaway in either the berg, the beach, or the bush, you’ll definitely want to have a look at these spots. All are perfect for a peaceful stay with your loved one. […]

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How to make new friends as an introvert

Making new friends as an introvert may seem daunting, but it is possible with the right approach. Unlike extroverts, who tend to thrive in social situations, introverts tend to feel drained by socialising and prefer to spend time alone. However, making new friends is essential for personal growth and happiness, and introverts can learn to […]

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Safe and easy cleaning hacks to try at home

Keeping your home clean and tidy can often feel like a massive chore that you just cannot ignore, especially considering the fact that you need to spend hundreds of Rands on the many detergents and cleaning appliances you see in the store aisles. But, did you know that you can save time, money and energy […]

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Tupperware’s plummeting sales could seal company’s fate

Things are not looking good for the people’s trusted food storage containers company, Tupperware. BBC reports that the 77-year-old company, founded by Earl Tupper in 1946, tried to appeal to a younger audience but failed. The company had recently started selling its products at America’s retail chain Target in an effort to entice the abovementioned […]

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