Make Your Story Matter by Abbie Emmons
Another audiobook review, thanks to NetGalley. There are writing books that leave you with a notebook full of tips. Then there are writing books that make you want to abandon everything else you’re doing, open your laptop, and finally write the story that’s been...
Women’s Day in South Africa: Honouring Courage, Community, and Celebration
Every year on 9 August, South Africans commemorate National Women’s Day, an occasion rooted in one of the most significant acts of peaceful resistance in the country’s history. While the public holiday provides an opportunity to appreciate the women in our families,...
A Tidier Desktop Could Be Your Secret Cybersecurity Weapon
A cluttered computer desktop might seem harmless. After all, what is one more forgotten spreadsheet, unused app, or browser tab among friends? However, according to new research shared by Kaspersky, messy digital habits could be doing more than slowing down your...
The Woman Who Threw Her Life Away by Kerry Fisher
Got another great listen from NetGalley. There is something wonderfully irresistible about a novel that begins with an ordinary household task and promptly unearths thirty years’ worth of emotional chaos. In The Woman Who Threw Her Life Away, Kerry Fisher turns a...
Stucken sample – Cedarberg 1

Stucken sample – Cedarberg 1

Just before lockdown - literally the last day of "freedom" I picked up the pack of samples from Stucken Yarn I'd ordered. Inside there are mini skeins of nine different yarns available from Stucken Yarn. This yarn is merino (occasionally mixed with other natural...

read more
A new beginning with Prominent Paints

A new beginning with Prominent Paints

Prominent Paints sent me a paint voucher earlier this year. My mom retired recently. Before she was always anxious about weekends being too short to do everything she planned. Now she worries that there's not enough years left for her to complete the things on her...

read more
I Love Melville – B&W Street Photography Project

I Love Melville – B&W Street Photography Project

Content supplied On the 12 April 2017 the B&W Group will commence a Black & White street photography project in Melville. Coordinated by the Alternative Print Workshop, the B&W Group consists of passionate photographers who meet on a bimonthly basis to...

read more
The craft of gift wrapping

The craft of gift wrapping

Buying or making the perfect gift for someone can sometimes be ruined by average packaging. But if your gift wrapping was even more impressive than the gift, it wouldn't matter if the gift was just a slab of chocolate - it will be a memorable gift. So you're thinking,...

read more
Unlikely things to upcycle

Unlikely things to upcycle

This is a paid insertion contributed by a third party. The gifting season is upon us. Fear not – the frugal shopaholic with a love for crafting is at your (and your wallet’s) service! We’ve all seen the upcycling boards on Pinterest, where objects that are considered...

read more
Shower essentials for spring skin

Shower essentials for spring skin

The weather might still be a bit nippy, but it’s officially spring, with summer fast approaching (yay!). On one of the recent warmer days, I ventured outside in a dress and realised that my skin needs some intensive attention if I plan to show it off on a regular...

read more
Wired To The Web Logo
Recommended by CapeTownInsider