Past articles

Broccoli, kale, macaroni and cheese

A twist on the mac and cheese recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes Serves: 3–4 2 cups macaroni, cooked 2 cups broccoli florets, steamed 2 cups kale, chopped and steamed 1 cup cheese, grated ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated 3 tablespoons (45ml) butter 1 onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 teaspoon […]

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4 practical ways to teach your kids how to manage money

In the digital age, parents cannot afford to neglect the crucial responsibility of teaching their kids about managing money. Ester Ochse, FNB Wealth and Investments Product Specialist says whether it’s a billboard on the way to school, lifestyle images in a magazine or social media images of their favourite celebrity or idol – children can […]

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How to overcome negative self talk

Pastor George offers some sound advice on ways to challenge negative self-talk and listen to your inner voice. This time of the year comes at a time when most of us are beginning to struggle with self-doubt and negative internal dialogue. Having sailed through the euphoria of the new year, we are suddenly faced with […]

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How to get the best from your stokvels

Known as the “Chama” in Tanzania and “Susu” in Ghana, the humble Stokvel is undeniably the most popular savings and investment tool for the African woman. But, the tried and tested Stokvel may be complex – and more lucrative – than you think.By Samke Mhlongo Anyone that’s my friend on social media will know how […]

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Maintaining a good relationship with your ex

Ending a committed relationship with your partner can be a hard chapter to deal with, especially when you share children, friends and even a business. Kati Dijane unpacks ways you can maintain a good relationship with your ex. 2018 started on a ‘splitville’ note as some of our favourite celebrities, including rapper Common, Usher, Jennifer […]

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What to know when buying your first or a newer car

Vuyi Mpofu shares a few things every woman should know before buying a car. Purchasing a car can be a frightening experience. And all too often, women are comforted by a sense of false security in having a man assist them with the process. By no means am I male-bashing, but many men are too […]

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