Let’s face it – yeah its rewarding, but being a mom can be exhausting. On my jogs along the Sea Point prominade in Cape Town I can’t tell you how many times I see a little munchkin toddling off towards the edge, and the mum (or gran) eagle eyes scanning the danger, always scanning ready to predict then next little…
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Easter Eggs & Gifts in South Africa
From accessories, decor and chocolate treats, here are a few of our favourite Easter gifts. If you’re looking for Easter gifts, we’ve found the best ideas for them available right here in South Africa, most of which you can buy online and get delivered: If you want to buy an Easter Gift Hamper for delivery in South Africa in 2021,…
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Teacher’s Day South Africa – Best Gift and Worst Gift Ideas
We’ve all had our ups and downs this year but I must really hand it to all the teachers who, like chameleons, have had to change their colours and adapt to whatever lockdown challenged them to this year. World Teacher’s Day (5th October) is a day to acknowledge just how wonderful our teachers are. As we’re heading down the home…
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National Heritage Day – Braai Day – 24 September 2020
Heritage Day, better know as National Braai Day, is celebrated on the 24th September every year in South Africa. On this day we celebrate our Rainbow Nation and and everything South African. “It’s a fantastic thing, a very simple idea. Irrespective of your politics, of your culture, of your race, of your whatever, hierdie ding doen ons saam…Here is one…
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Celebrate Grandparent’s Day 2020
I have so many fond memories of my Grandparents. I remember my ‘Ouma’ making the most delicious Brandy pudding and my ‘Oupa’ playing the piano. He is even composed a beautiful song for me. There are so many great reasons to celebrate Grandparents. National Grandparent’s Day is celebrated on the 13th September in some countries and on the 4th October in South…
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