My name is Katrien and I am the new CEO of Faithful to Nature. My team have encouraged me to share my story with you, in the hope that its uplifts and inspires those that are feeling challenged in anyway. Growing up in an Afrikaans, conservative...
"Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children." - William Makepeace Thackeray Mothers are pretty amazing - I’m sure we can all agree. So how do we adequately show our appreciation to the brave few who’ve hazarded one of the...
From kicking off the summer holidays enjoying good old fish-and-chips at Cape Town’s famous Kalky’s to giggling with the girls while sipping bubbly and snacking on salmon roses, seafood certainly holds a special, somewhat celebratory, place in our culinary culture. Plus, opting for ‘the fish’...
Living green has become super easy. We are seeing more supermarkets stock eco-friendly produce, popular clothing, cosmetics and lifestyle brands have created ranges for eco-warriors, and even restaurants and eateries are being erected that concern themselves with wellness and sustainability. It is such a joy...
Perfect for snacks throughout the day- try these moreish bliss balls for a healthy dose of yum! Each recipe makes 10-15 balls. Turmeric & Chia INGREDIENTS: 1 cup canned chickpeas ¼ cup coconut flour ¼ cup crushed nuts (cashews or macadamia) 1 tsp turmeric ¼ cup...
I made this carrot cake for my birthday this year and it truly exceeded all expectations. Light, sweet , tangy carrot cake that retains its moisture without being all mush and no cake. Perfect birthday cake or for any celebration including weddings , showers and braai’s....
Bamboo. Not just good for panda food, Chinese torture tactics or a makeshift snorkel for Rambo. Ever since students at Beijing University developed the process of turning bamboo into fabric in the early 2000s, there have been ambassadors championing the benefits of it as clothing....
There are three dates every person should remember each year: their birthday, valentines day, and new year’s eve. Parents might include children’s birthdays, a wife their spouse, and a brother their younger sibling, but those generally seem to be locked in as the most important...
Sweet, sticky, spicy and absolutely dripping with indulgence… Mmmm… this Easter we’re bringing you a baked goodie that is the perfect marriage of your favourite treats: the classic Cinnamon Bun and festive Hot-Cross Bun. There is no time or place where the Hot-Cross Cinnabon would...
