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...
Lovely legs with Coverderm

Lovely legs with Coverderm

A long, long time ago I used to work at a pharmacy, and one of the products I was always curious about, were the beige tubes of COVERDERM. Winter uniform meant my legs were permanently covered, and the girls behind the makeup counter had a field day painting my face....

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WBeauty now offers skin care solutions

WBeauty now offers skin care solutions

Considering that I’m approaching the bottom-range of a midlife crisis, I am very aware of the fact that I need to do something more (pro-)active about my currently often non-existent skin-care route. Thanks to the recently extended WBeauty range that offer newly...

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So this is living on my own

So this is living on my own

The two weeks (give or take) that I’ve been occupying a great little cottage in Jo’burg, have been fun and somewhat educational. For starters, I didn’t think I’d bother much with cooking. It’s not my absolute favourite thing to do, and the idea of all that trouble for...

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Staying grounded for a while

Staying grounded for a while

My awesome shoe-buying stalker (yes, there are standards if you want to stalk me), recently bought me these very high, very smart boots (I'm guessing as a house-warming present. Also, I didn't have heeled black boots and winter in Jo'burg's cruel). Yesterday wasn't...

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Live the smart life with Samsung

Live the smart life with Samsung

Samsung has created a number of Smart Life Product Solutions to enhance connected living. Through these solutions, you can seamlessly transition between work and play, or the home and office. Smart Viewing is all about connecting Samsung smartphones, tablets, digital...

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Get cosy this winter with Granny Goose

Get cosy this winter with Granny Goose

I really dislike winter. But I love my little bed. It really is a small little thing, but it is a fabulous place to spend my free time in winter, partly thanks to the Full Body Pillow I got myself from Granny Goose a short while after my back operation in 2007. The...

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