Tag: lifestyle

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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How to remove blood stains using natural techniques

Accidents happen, and blood stains can be tough to tackle. Fortunately, there are natural techniques you can employ to effectively remove blood stains from various surfaces without resorting to harsh chemicals. Whether it’s fabric, upholstery, or even carpets, these methods can help restore your belongings to their former glory. Cold Water Soak: The key to […]

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How to clean a kettle

A clean kettle is essential for maintaining the quality of your beverages and preventing any unwanted buildup. Follow these simple steps to ensure your kettle remains in pristine condition and your drinks taste their best. Step 1: Gather Your Supplies: Before you start, assemble white vinegar, water, a soft brush or cloth, and a mild […]

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How to create a safe garden space for pets

Spring is in the air and the sun is making its long-awaited return after a seemingly endless winter. This means that we, and our pets, will be spending more time enjoying the outdoors to unthaw and soak up some rays. And while our animals enjoy being outside, not all yard spaces are well set up […]

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Defrosting hack that will save you time and space

It’s the little foodie hacks that make our world go round! We’ve just discovered a pretty nifty trick on TikTok (the endless wormhole of helpful hacks) about how to free up space in the freezer and make defrosting ground meats, tomato paste, and minced garlic a breeze! How, you may ask? We’ll walk you through […]

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HUAWEI launches new HUAWEI nova 10 Series

From photography to videography, the HUAWEI nova Series has a heritage of providing great experiences to nova users, alongside distinguished aesthetics, high performance and SuperCharge capabilities The Huawei Consumer Business Group has announced the launch of the HUAWEI nova 10 Series: the HUAWEI nova 10 Pro and the HUAWEI nova 10. These two stylish flagship […]

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5 unique ways to get fit in Cape Town

If getting fit is on your to-do list but spending hours at the gym isn’t, there are some incredible and unique ways to up your fitness skills while having a little fun. Here are a few unique ways to get and stay fit in Cape Town: 1. Boxing Boxing is not only a wonderful way […]

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10 fun ways to boost your mental health and well-being

Nurturing your mental health should take priority as it affects our everyday lives and also determines how we handle stress. Mental health includes your emotions as well as your psychological and social well-being. It’s important to practice self-care as it not only reduces anxiety and stress, and minimizes frustration, but also improves concentration, and increases […]

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Link between your actions and child’s behaviour

As their first point of contact with the real world, children model themselves on their parents and caregivers. So, children will imitate different aspects of your behaviour at varying ages and stages. ‘If I react in anger and curse an unsafe taxi driver, my toddler is learning swear words as well as to shout at […]

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Wedding season just got a whole lot better with these seasonal trends

Trouens, umshato, lenyalo, whichever South African language you say it in, the meaning behind the word wedding is clear – an occasion to celebrate love surrounded by friends and family. Whoever said that men don’t dream about their wedding days too, is greatly mistaken. For most of us, the food, dress, the tux, guest list […]

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How to eat right at the office

Two years have passed since corporate employees around the world made a sudden, mass exodus from their workplaces. Today, there is a widespread return – some are back to a full five-day week in the office, while others are implementing hybrid regimes. What everyone finds is that the culture, feel and rhythm of corporate life […]

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Cooking with dairy: less waste and more goodness

Milk, maas, cheese and yoghurt are frequently essential components of our family meals, adding not just flavour and texture but high nutritional value. Dairy offers us a nutrient-dense option packing a punch with high-quality protein well-balanced with carbohydrate and fat, as well as important nutrients such as calcium, phosphorus, potassium and vitamins. From young to […]

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