The silken, green stitching quickly caught my eye. A tiny row of houses under fir trees rimmed the edge of the hand towel in the guest bathroom. The trees embossed into the plush, white of the towel reminded me of bird footprints stamped into the...
Intentional, heartfelt gifting is a tricky thing. You can do your homework and find the perfect trending, lifestyle gift. It can be right up their ally and suit their favourite hobby or activity. And yet, come the time of giving, giving the thing itself just...
Gifting inspiration isn't in short supply around these parts. We know what we would enjoy giving and receiving but we decided to ask the eco experts what their idea of top-notch faithful presents are. If you align yourself with any of these greenies their gift idea...
The festive season can be a manic time of year. There's a little bit more of everything and it all seems to move that much faster. If you're not well prepared, you can easily get swept up in the churn and excess of it all....
The festive season can be a bit rough on even the healthiest person's diet. So, while I might forego as much sugar as possible during the year, there's no way I'll turn down cinnamon roasted almonds over Christmas. That being said, when there is a...
Sun protection is on everyone’s mind at this time of year. With the holidays around the corner and likely ample beach and activity time, you might be on the lookout for a new sunscreen. While SA has a great range of local products like Sunumbra...
Clipping fresh sprigs of rosemary from the garden hedge, the knots inside begin to unravel. Large ceramic dishes of garlicky roast potatoes and garnishings of fresh rosemary served up in a few weeks’ time wash into view, as I snip at the woody brush below....
Movember is upon us again, that time of year where men around the world grow moustaches to raise awareness for men's health issues like prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's suicide. With those historical connections between full facial hair, ruggedness, and masculinity reaching their annual peak,...
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.0.84" background_layout="light"] The older you get in life, the more you realise you don’t want a huge group of friends. You want a small, reliable cluster that ticks all your friendship boxes. When it comes to supplements, it’s not that different. You don’t...
If you've finally decided to give this whole ACV thing a swig, you quite likely ended up in the aisle of a health store (or if you're anything like us - with more tabs open than you know what to do with) and found yourself...