There are two types of home owners in the world. Those who spend excessive amounts of time living vicariously in the imaginary (and often unattainable) picture perfect homes they’ve curated for themselves on Pinterest, and those who simply marvel at the raw comfort of the imperfect but comfortable spaces that
Category: Lifestyle
BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE BOWLS || THE HEALTHY BREAKFAST GO-TO FOR 2018
It is that time of the year again, when healthy eating goals are rife and everybody is eager to become the best version of themselves. The time of the year when meal plans are being exchanged across the web and gym partnerships are forming rapidly at every turn.
CHRISTMAS WISH LIST 2017
Every year, around this time, there is a resounding anti-Christmas chorus that circulates, and is directed at how premature, and sometimes aggravating retail store Christmas displays are.
FIVE JO’BURG LUNCH SPOTS TO VISIT THIS SPRING
It is a known fact that Jo’burg is the African hub of lunch dates and subsequent social media posts – location is everything, Dahling!
A SIMPLE TO MAKE HALLOUMI & CHICKPEA SALAD
Opening the fridge should not result in any form of anxiety, but when you have an amazing key ingredient you’ve been dying to use, staring at you every time you open the fridge, there is bound to be some sort of mental obstruction.
THE VISA STREET FOOD FESTIVAL
I could have sworn I had just walked into an episode of The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives – Food Trucks Edition, when I arrived at the Jo’burg leg of the Visa Street Food Festival this past weekend.
THE SMART MONEY WOMAN || A MUST READ FOR FEMALE AFRICAN MILLENIALS
August marks Women’s Month in South Africa, and one of the most venerable traits of a new age Mbokodo is her unwavering finesse when it comes to holding her own finances.
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL || A HEALTH & BEAUTY HOLYGRAIL
Charcoal, Anyone? Not to start a braai or a bonfire, but to ingest or apply to your skin and hair. I was recently confronted with a wave of both shock and confusion when I saw an Instagram post of a glass of blackish liquid and the caption “charcoal infused water
ME-TERNITY LEAVE || A REAL CONCEPT OR JUST ANOTHER INSULT
For the longest time, I’ve been sitting at my work desk, contemplating how to quit my job without actually quitting my job. A tad dramatic, I know, but what does one do when they’re faced with the desire to take a considerable amount of time off from work to pursue
MY TOP 10 WINTER ESSENTIALS
The only thing I dislike more than being broke is the Winter season. The idea of being cold, not being able to go anywhere and weighing an extra 5 kilograms just from the clothes I’m wearing, has me saying longer prayers and asking The Almighty to fast forward to Spring.
