Fall in love with NakedCherry Waxing in Craighall
Queen Bee Karen has come a long way from opening her first NakedCherry Waxing Smooth Operation in 2012.She invited me to the recently relocated Parktown North branch to peaceful Craighall, with plenty of safe, shaded parking.But we're not here to talk about the trees....
A bumper edition of book reviews
It's been a while since our last round of book reviews. And as always, these titles were sent to me by the wonderful people over at Penguin Random House. Image by storyset on Freepik James Patterson & Brian Sitts: THE PERFECT ASSASSIN Prof. Savage is forced into a...
It’s Slipper Day time again
On 5 May this year, Reach for a Dream celebrates 35 years of manifesting hope through their annual Slipper Day initiative. During the official launch day, Reach for a Dream CEO Julia Sotirianakos mentioned the organisation realises about six dreams per day. Through...
Paint & Power – a collection of AI-assisted artworks
AI (artificial intelligence) is having a moment. From art to coding and content, the robots are making their mark. SentiMETAL (a Cars.co.za sub-brand aimed at motoring enthusiasts) vividly showcases the power of combining new technologies with a human touch with its...
Is your blood type coffee?

Is your blood type coffee?

I'm not addicted to coffee, although it does significantly enhance my personality in the mornings. I can manage quite well without it over weekends (mostly), and don't drink it past 11:00 in summer (it makes me feel hot - not necessarily like that - more so than tea...

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Beauty has come a long way

Beauty has come a long way

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the history of beauty and beauty products shows that quite clearly. It seems like the high price for beauty was being smelly, or just plain weird. This infographic makes me grateful for modern technology on the odd...

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Infographic: drinks from around the world

Infographic: drinks from around the world

Our company's year-end function took place yesterday, so I'm not going to say much, just post this infographic (yay SA for Rooibos Tea!). Explore more infographics like this one on the web's largest information design community - Visually. Happy Friday, all the bodies...

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Personality types & the celebs you match up to

Personality types & the celebs you match up to

This is a fun double-feature edition of Friday infographics. First, there's a very basic explanation of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.  I am INFJ - share your typed in the comments if you like, and if you agree with the characteristics associated with it 🙂 Explore...

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A very merry unbirthday

A very merry unbirthday

If you've watched the Disney version of Alice in Wonderland, you might be singing the unbirthday song (like I am now). Two months of unbirthdays before my next birthday. And for the Friday infographic, I found this one with some interesting birthday facts. Explore...

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It's really tricky to find information presented in a visual way, that relates to South Africa. The image below approaches the subject of breast cancer in a generic way, and depicts the prevalence worldwide (based on 2011 stats). I know of a few survivors, and one who...

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I need some sleep

I need some sleep

The last two nights have been very short. Yesterday morning I woke at 02:30 with a headache and what I can only describe as a hangover from the migraine meds I took the previous night for the incessant throbbing on the right side of my skull that plagued me the whole...

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Infographic Friday with Zespri Kiwfruit

Infographic Friday with Zespri Kiwfruit

Today is Day Five of the #14DaysOfZespriSA challenge. As sweet and juicy as the kiwifruit are, I had a lovely indulgent breakfast of cronuts - and the closest I came to fruity goodness was having a bite of the lemon glazed variety. But back to what our company...

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A periodic table of alcohol – Cheers!

A periodic table of alcohol – Cheers!

It's Infographic Friday, and the weekend is as good a reason to celebrate as any. What's your poison? Want to try something new? Choose your sundowner scientifically with this awesome periodic table of alcohol. I will probably head to News Cafe for a cherry gimlet...

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2021 Reading Challenge

2021 Reading Challenge
Martha has completed her goal of reading 120 books in 2021!
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