Loving Summer

Loving Summer   Staying home and enjoying what life has to offer is the new Normal. Turn your garden into your Sanctuary. With Summer fast approaching, now’s the time to enjoy Durban’s stunning sunshine. The days are getting longer and warmer, staying at home has become the new going out. Luckily our gardens are an […]

Old Age is a Gift

Old Age Is A Gift   I am now, probably for the first time in my life, the person I have always wanted to be. Oh, not my body! I sometimes despair over my body, the wrinkles, the baggy eyes, and the sagging butt. Often I am taken aback by that old person that lives […]

Kwa-Zulu Natal | Tourism in SA

Kwa-Zulu Natal   This is SA’s seventh-largest province but has the second-largest population after Gauteng. Although the capital is Pietermaritzburg, the largest city is Durban. Here you will find golden beaches, a bustling promenade and high-rise hotels. It’s also home to uShaka Marine World, which includes the world’s fifth-largest aquarium, and Mini Town – a […]

From Granny To Freshly Ground

From Granny To Freshly Ground   In the 80’s and 90’s granny’s homebrew, and her coffee bag and enamel kettle made way for the modern percolator- an electrical status symbol that did exactly the same job. But back then our collective coffee palate was not yet sophisticated enough, so at most homes and offices the […]

Moist Vanilla Cupcakes

Moist Vanilla Cupcakes   There’s no need for creaming to get involved, which is kind of a plus. Creaming butter and sugar together makes quite a fabulous cupcake, but sometimes you just want quick and easy and to barely even need to use a mixer. I mean, basically like a box mix but not, you […]