Growing up with Bridget Jones, the latest sequel, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, was a bucket full of sentiment, nostalgia and relatable chuckles and comparable tears. In the film, which launches in cinemas on 14 February 2025, the now mother of...
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Lovestruck on these Valentine’s Day Wines
From heart-shaped chocolate boxes in Lindt stores to LEGO’s Valentine’s-inspired florals at Mall of Africa, Cupid has spread love everywhere this month and it’s hard not to be swept along. Of course, being a hopeless romantic myself, I tend to look...
This Pretoria Restaurant Will Instantly Transport You to Greece
Greek food is not just about dining. When it’s prepared with the right amount of passion, it’s about celebrating life, love and the Mediterranean spirit. Something you can expect to experience at Prosopa – a Greek restaurant in the heart of...
10 Restaurants in Pretoria for the Most Romantic Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re looking for a romantic, intimate setting or a modern, informal eatery to celebrate the month of love, the capital's got it all. Here is my list of restaurants in Pretoria that I would highly recommend for Valentine’s Day: Prosopa -...
How to choose the right sunglasses for your face
Choosing the right sunglasses for your facial shape can be overwhelming, to say the least. Especially when you don’t have any guideline as to which shapes and sizes go best with which facial characteristics, skin tone and hair colour. With...
5 Ways to Better Understand Cinsaut and Pinot Noir
The two wine cultivars – Cinsaut (previously known as Hermitage) and Pinot Noir – form an integral part of South African wine. In fact, these were the two cultivars that were used to create South Africa’s signature Pinotage 100 years ago. Today,...
Unwind in Nature: The Best Outdoor Places to Visit in Pretoria
Nature has a way to instantly lift my mood. Even just a stroll through the garden is often the perfect quick break from work. Having grown up in the Free State with its wide, open spaces and ample outdoor places to explore, the city sometimes feels...
New Restaurant in Pretoria: Die Kweekhuis
Having opened at the beginning of November 2024, Die Kweekhuis is one of the new restaurants in Pretoria worth paying attention to this year. In fact, it’s a must-visit when it comes to the Pretoria food scene, especially if you have kids. Die...
What is Slow Living?
When I tell people about the Slow Living inspirational talk I do, the first question I usually get asked is: “What is slow living?” So, I thought I’d pen the meaning and some benefits of slow living down, as it is through these two small words that...
What’s (always) in my summer bag?
While the Festive Season has come to an end, summer is still here and there are certain things that I always have in my summer bag. Over the holidays, I’ve also finetuned the list a bit, to ensure that I am always prepared. So, herewith the list of...