With food prices skyrocketing in South Africa and the constant loadshedding it is getting harder and harder to make ends meet. While we can’t control price increases or loadshedding there are some simple things that you can do to survive price increases and make it a little easier to cope …
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Letibalm is the ultimate repair balm for your lips and nose. Read my Letibalm review to find out why it’s a game-changer for anyone struggling with dryness and irritation. About Letibalm Letibalm, South Africa’s only nose and lip balm, is a unique product that is specifically designed to nourish, protect, …
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With winter upon us, parents are finding themselves faced with the challenge of keeping their little ones warm without compromising on style. After all, kids need to be outdoors and active, so it’s crucial to find the perfect balance of comfort, warmth, and trendiness in their winter wardrobe. At Myang, we believe that there …
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Although May 2023 has been a relatively quiet month I’ve been exhausted and taking it easy at home. The end of 2022 and the start of 2023 was incredibly rough and perhaps I’m still struggling to catch up physically and emotionally after so much turmoil. May 2023 May Date – …
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The Build and Tumble Table is an exciting new toy from MEGA that offers a unique and innovative way for children to engage in block-building fun. Little builders can get creative when they build on the table. Then, they can press the buttons to activate the tumble features, knocking down …
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Toy manufacturing giant, Mattel, has announced the launch of its latest creation: My First Barbie. Since 1959, Barbie has been inspiring children with toys that encourage imagination, expression and discovery through play and this year’s line is no exception. This year, Barbie is introducing a brand-new innovation in the dolls …
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March 2023 was a busy and difficult month. Juggling family responsibilities, kids, work commitments, loadshedding, and some family problems has been tough. March 2023 Burnt Out And Exhausted Finding balance is not easy and maintaining balance feels impossible. When I manage to achieve balance in my life it is for …
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Are you feeling itchy down there? You’re not alone! Vaginal thrush, also known as candidiasis, is a common fungal infection that affects about 70% of women worldwide every year1, with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) affecting up to 5% of women.2 But don’t let the ick factor get you down – …
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Mzansi has an abundance of diverse cultures and traditions, many of which are reflected in how people enjoy their food. As Easter approaches, the age-old question once again arises, ‘what is the best way to indulge in the delicious milk chocolate shell and sweet filling of a traditional Easter egg.’ …
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I love keepsake products and I’ve always wanted to have a keepsake necklace that reminds me of my kids. I was super chuffed when Megan Goldner Designs contacted me to discuss a collaboration. About Megan Golder Designs Megan Goldner Designs specialises in handmade keepsake jewellery. Keepsake items such as breast …
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I was expecting February 2023 to be when things settled down after the school year started but life sometimes throws curve balls and things don’t work out as planned. February turned out to be one of the hardest months ever. February 2023 Super Hard Month This month was incredibly hard. …
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January 2023 was a busy month. The school calendar has been jam packed and work has started off with a bang which is fantastic. January 2023 Exploring Velddrif And Making New Friends The thing that stands out for me the most about January is how much fun it has been …
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When you find out you are pregnant it is a time of great joy, however, it can also come with a lot of apprehension and anxiety for new moms. There is a lot to think about, and many things you need to do to prepare for your new baby. You …
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December 2022 was an incredibly busy month, with all the end of year activities at school, preparing for Christmas, and going away to my parent’s farm. December 2022 Blogging Award In December I was nominated for a blogging award by Galore SA, along with four other bloggers. It was then …
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November 2022 was an incredibly busy month, with my daughter writing exams, my son doing assessments, loads of school activities, and lots of work. Here’s what I’ve been busy with in November 2022. New Monthly Giveaway #KaboutjieTopFan I’m so excited to announce that I am going to be doing an …
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This December, everyone’s favorite leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns. For the first time in more than a decade, DreamWorks Animation presents a new adventure in the Shrek universe as daring outlaw Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for peril and disregard for safety have taken their toll. Puss has burned through eight of …
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Life doesn’t stop just because you have children and summer travel vacations and holiday escapes shouldn’t either! You can still enjoy a robust traveling lifestyle after childbirth – even if it is just a weekender – and no matter how young your family may be, these 10 top childcare essentials …
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It’s heading towards that wonderful time of the year again, where festive cheer starts to fill the air and the spirit of generosity and community is ignited. The festive season is truly the time of giving and Cadbury is encouraging everyone to give a little this festive season. Whether you are giving …
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There are some key considerations when it comes to skincare for women over 40. Once you’ve turned 40, your face enters the tipping point as far as aging is concerned. You will suddenly notice that your skin ages relatively quickly from this stage on because of the onset of certain …
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My kids got their own phones for the first time this year and it was something that I was very nervous about doing due to the dangers of kids being online. Fortunately at the time I was thinking about getting them phones I found out about FYI play it safe. …
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