This is a creative way of transforming a boring, ordinary sandwich into something that looks incredible and is easy to eat. I usually prepare the cut-outs the night before and simply thread them onto a skewer in the morning, ready for the lunchboxes to save some time....
7 Ways to Make the Most of the New Year
This yearโs resolution or goal setting is going to be unlike previous years. Clinical psychologist Michelle Nortje weighs in with advice for how to go about it. Setting yearly goals can be a helpful way of creating a sense of movement and hope. After a year of...
Nurturing your relationship with your partner during the pandemic
Everything has changed thanks to Covid-19 โ and itโs bound to have an impact on your relationship with your partner, writes clinical psychologist and play therapist Dr Jo-Marie Bothma. After many months of strict stay-at-home orders, pandemic life has slowly returned...
How to make a bird feeder in a few easy steps
You just need the simplest elements to make this feeder to bring all the birds to your yard. What you need Toilet roll Peanut butter Butter knife Bird seed Tray Paper towel Method First, layer your tray with paper towel to work on (this helps to avoid a mess). 2....
4 Gifts that children can make without breaking the bank
With the holidays just around the corner and the financial stress the pandemic has brought, making gifts for teachers, friends and grandparents can be a fun and cost-effective solution, writes Teixeira Murray. We can all list the number of negative things the pandemic...
Meet my imaginary friend, mom! The benefits of imaginary play
Imaginary play is a common way children learn, writes Dr Jo-Marie Bothma, clinical psychologist and play therapist. Imaginary or pretend play is one form of play that we frequently find children taking part in. Through imaginary play a child learns to better imagine...
Outgrowing onesies
They grow up so fast, donโt they? Mommy Blogger Nikita Camacho (AKA Hearts in her shoes) reminds us to cherish each moment. โMommy does this fit me?โ After a pull and tug of last seasonโs top, the cuff of the sleeve sits 2cm above her wrist. I can almost hear the...
Getting to know mom and Huggies ambassador Linda Mtoba
We spent some time getting to know mom, Huggies Ambassador and host of brand-new parenting show LIGHTS Camera Baby, Linda Mtoba. She let us into her busy life juggling her business and life with her beautiful baby girl, Bean. Q. Can you tell us a little bit about...
Letโs keep it local this holiday season
After a year of various stages of lockdown, local travel has never looked so attractive. Kerry McArthur has some tips on how to have a happy local holiday. 2020 has been a year full of challenges, frustration, new adventures and having to be cooped up in the house...
Judgemental Moms Passing Judgement
Everyone judges and we have all been judged, but for some reason, being a parent seems to invite even greater levels of judgement โ from strangers to family members, everyone has something to say! We take a look at why we judge, and some ways to handle how we feel...











