We are probably in one of the strongest winters (if there is even such a thing), so cold that even the blankets don’t do the job of warming us up properly. I get that there is an option of using a heater to warm up the house but what about when you are in bed […]
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Dry skin in the winter is a definite no-no. Constant moisturising is essential during colder seasons to combat dryness caused by the cold. Healthline states that during the winter, cold air, dry indoor heat, low humidity, and strong winds can all contribute to drier and flakier skin. This can affect your face, hands, feet, and […]
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With large parts of the Western Cape experiencing the harsh effects of the cold front that has taken the province by storm this week, staying safe and remaining indoors is vital to ensuring that you save yourself the risk of falling ill or gaining injuries as a result of outdoor travel. According to the South […]
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Winter brings with it a desire to snuggle up in the comfort of our homes. Fireplaces, gas and electric heaters, electric blankets, and hot water bottles become our trusted companions during these chilly months. And, of course, many of us rely on generators and inverters to keep the heat turned up when the power’s out. […]
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The winter season is officially here! While the days may have gotten a lot colder and night comes around much more quickly, one thing that does not have to change is your overall driving experience when driving during the winter months. With the June school holidays now officially here, many families would be eager to […]
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Saving energy during the colder months not only benefits the environment but also puts money back in your pocket for the little pleasures that make winter special. Here are some practical tips and strategies to keep your electrical bill low while staying warm and cosy in winter: 1. Know how to use heating appliances efficiently […]
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The cold has snuck in and made itself known with a vengeance. And with that, you’re probably prepping to keep your house warm for the colder temperatures. But that also means bracing for hefty electricity bills come month-end. Luckily, we’ve got a few tips up our gloves to help you keep your house warm this […]
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With the June school holidays fast approaching, this could be the perfect time to book a few days from work, take your family, and enjoy some much-deserved time away at one of the many holiday resorts in South Africa. After all – who said winter is not a good time to have some fun? Abalone […]
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As seasons change, we are often prone to allergies that are associated with the new seasons that we enter. According to the health information hub, Healthline, because we are always indoors during the cold season, and trying our best to warm up, we are often exposed to allergens such as “airborne dust particles, dust mites, […]
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Some of us like coffee, others prefer tea but if you’ve got a sweet tooth and you’re a hot chocolate lover in Cape Town, you’re in for a treat! The city is brimming with spots offering delicious and unique hot chocolate creations. Here are some of our top places to try: Places to get a […]
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There are many reasons why people choose to love one season more than the others, some reasons are related to the weather associated with that season and some reasons are just personal. A medical online website called 2 Know Myself mentions that some people love a certain season based on psychological reasons. The publication gave about […]
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Where your child’s hair is concerned, keeping it protected and healthy during the cold season is of paramount importance. Not only for its protection but also as a way to cement the importance of taking good care of their hair. The cold dry season can starve your child’s hair, leaving it dry, dehydrated and coarse, […]
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