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...
Dreaming of summer with Superbalist

Dreaming of summer with Superbalist

In collaboration with Superbalist, this is a paid post. This morning when I left home it was -8.5°C. I'm very much over winter and decided to get a bit of warm inspiration online, over at Superbalist. My favourite outfit I would wear maxi dresses every day of the year...

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Easter gifts, tips and etiquette

Easter gifts, tips and etiquette

Easter, for good or bad - like most other commercialised holidays - has become synonymous with chocolate. But let's face it: while chocolate is good, something useful is even better. Something like pretty storage. I'm a sucker for a nice box to store all kinds of...

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Pandora opens a new box of Shine

Pandora opens a new box of Shine

Pandora (Greek: Πανδώρα, derived from πᾶν, pān, i.e. "all" and δῶρον, dōron, i.e. "gift", thus "the all-endowed", "the all-gifted" or "the all-giving") was the first woman created by the gods – according to Greek mythology. We all know the story about how she opened...

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Is your bedroom sleep ready?

Is your bedroom sleep ready?

It's World Sleep Day, so what better excuse to plan the perfect bedroom? First things first. The bed Your bed is the centrepiece of the bedroom. Not only should it be the beautiful, but more importantly, comfortable. I fantasise about a lovely new bed almost daily,...

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Join The Love Generation

Join The Love Generation

The Love Generation is about spreading the love one box at a time. A while ago I was contacted and asked whether I'd like to try out this new gift box delivery service. And because I'm always looking for new gift ideas - especially ones that get delivered, I was very...

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12 Days with Arthur Kaplan: Day 10

12 Days with Arthur Kaplan: Day 10

This post is paid for by the brand mentioned herein. The only "lords a-leaping" you'll see today, are the ones trying to make it to their nearest Arthur Kaplan so they can snag this deal. And I hope my Birthday Squirrel is among them. What's the deal you ask? Well, if...

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The Empty Shop opens in Sandton City

The Empty Shop opens in Sandton City

Sandton City has an exciting new shop - and it is empty! Until mid-November, Jo’burgers are encouraged to take clothes to a shop instead of taking them away. The Empty Shop - making its African debut - brings charity and fashion together. This global charity...

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