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Category: Family
Gifts and Fun for Father’s Day
When looking for that ultimate Father’s Day gift, it’s easy to get flustered and forget what your dad is really into, or blank on what you used to spend time doing together. Take a page from our book and think long and hard before spending money on something your dad will never use. If you’re […]
How to Survive a Long-haul Flight
Flying nowadays isn’t the exciting, glamorous experience it was fifty years ago, with stylish stewardess’, rugged pilots, and first-class service regardless of what section of the plane you sat in. Instead, present day changes have turned flight procedure into an almost comical mad dash. The process: The present day process involves standing in line before […]
Autumn Activities
As the weather begins to cool and the trees start to shed, most of us will be looking for things to do that don’t depend on the fantastic weather that we usually enjoy. As we say goodbye to summer, and rummage through our cupboards for our jerseys, make sure that you check out these popular […]
5 Outrageous Marriage Proposals
In my mind, there’s nothing quite as sweet or well-remembered as the day you receive or give a marriage proposal. The surprise, happiness and general “Yes, yes!” response is the norm to a slightly nervous smile, bent knee, and the ring. There are those out there who have an entirely different idea of what a […]
Natural First Aid
If you go back through the centuries, you’ll discover that almost every person had some form of a natural first aid kit. This kit was filled with homeopathic and natural items used to treat small injuries which would often occur, such as children bruising their knees, or someone nicking themselves with a knife. After extensive […]
How to Stock your First Aid Kit
A first aid kit isn’t only for when you’re going camping for a week, or for those month-long holidays. It’s something everyone should already have at home in the form of either a store-bought, all inclusive package, or bits and pieces put together as they’ve been needed, with enough stock for another bout of flu, […]
Earth Hour 2012 – “I Will If You Will”
Imagine that suddenly the entire world goes dark for just one hour. There would be no street or house lights shining, no music blaring from clubs, and only the soft, flickering glow of candle light here and there. No, this isn’t because of yet another problem with Eskom, or a solar flare, or one of […]
Camping with Kids – What to bring
When you set off on your camping trip, it’s often easy to forget that while you may find many things entertaining, younger children may become bored. We’ve compiled a short list of useful items to bring and activities the whole family can enjoy. Always have an attitude of being adventure-ready – if you’re not excited, […]
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