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22 Jan Honey: The Bee’s Knees or a Sticky Issue?

Posted at 16:05h in Faithful to Nature, Holistic Health, Lifestyle & Wellness, Natural Wellbeing, Recipes, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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From ‘the food of the gods’ in Greek mythology to being one of the five ingredients used to prepare the Hindu elixir of immortality (Panchamrita), honey has long been held a place of reverence in human history. In fact, our relationship with this natural confectionary dates back at...

22 Jan Back to our Roots: Herbal Hair Dyes

Posted at 08:43h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Fashion Trends, Home, Mindfulness, Recipes, Style & Beauty, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 2 Comments

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Humans have been making use of Mother Nature and all her natural secrets for thousands of years, from the air we breathe to the nutrients we gain from the foods she provides. One such natural gem is different plants and their ability to dye our hair and...

04 Jan New Year’s Realisations – Easy Swaps to Realise in 2019

Posted at 11:16h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Inga Sibiya 1 Comment

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“New year = new me.” That is the mantra many repeat to themselves when they transition from one year to another. Whether it’s committing to actually using that gym memberships we sign up for, promising to call our parents more, or even endeavouring to be less hostile when...

Deconstructed Guac The Ultimate Festive Platter

21 Dec Deconstructed Guac: The Ultimate Entertainment Platter

Posted at 10:54h in Faithful to Nature, Food, Home, Lifestyle & Wellness, Wasteless Life by Nadia Krige 0 Comments

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Forget the cheese and crackers. Spice up your table this festive season by offering guests the ultimate deconstructed guacamole platter instead! A deconstructed what-what? Okay, okay… How does this sound: a beautifully presented avocado salad, bursting with all the delicious flavours you’ve come to love in your...

21 Dec The 12 Best Bicycle Tours in Cape Town

Posted at 10:25h in Faithful to Nature, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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Cape Town has some of the most scenic cycle routes you could dream of, from cruising along gorgeous coastlines to meandering through vineyards. And now, to make things a little more interesting/challenging, there are tours that include beer and wine tastings. BICYCLE HIRES UPCYCLES...

19 Dec Christmas Gift Ideas that Won’t Hurt The Earth

Posted at 16:26h in Faithful to Nature, Home, Sustainability, Wasteless Life by Inga Sibiya 0 Comments

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So you’ve spent all month prepping your home for an eco-friendly Christmas. You’ve finally gotten your father-in-law to use the compost bin properly, and, following a tense few days and a stern lecture, your niece has agreed to keep her showers down to seven minutes....

19 Dec The Magic of Embracing Wabi-Sabi

Posted at 13:40h in Faithful to Nature, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Nadia Krige 0 Comments

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We live in an age of perfectionism. While, sure, the world has always had its fair share of perfectionists, a recent study shows that the number is on the rise. And it’s not a good thing. A recent study by the American Psychological Association examines group...

14 Dec 4 Spots in SA for a Digital Dexot

Posted at 11:44h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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It’s that time of year again where it just feels like everything is spinning out of control. There’s the mad rush to meet all deadlines before year-end, the sudden increase in social events to diarise and the temptation to overindulge as we enter the festive season. It also...

14 Dec Here’s What to Expect in 2019

Posted at 10:36h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Robyn Smith 0 Comments

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The focus of innovation in the conscious consumption space is certainly not trend based. The environmental and health issues facing the planet are now so interrelated and pressing that they are most certainly not going away. The core points of differentiation that the smarter companies will be focusing...

11 Dec An Eco-Outdoorsman’s Guide to becoming an Eco-Outdoorsman

Posted at 11:50h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Nutrition, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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Now that we’re firmly in the midst of summer, more and more of us will be spending time outside. Some things, however, become more tricky when you move isn’t nature. Cooking isn’t as simple as in the kitchen, ordering UberEATS to atop a mountain is...