Tag: home
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Life in Joburg can be tough, but in Brixton, I’ve found my sweet spot
It’s the home of my heart, and the heart of my home.
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The delicate art of surviving Christmas with a teenager in tow
What do you do when the family Yule is no longer cool?
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Liebet and Adél, the artist and chef living their dream on the Strandveld of Paternoster
Lessons about life, change, and turning giant seaweed into an artform.
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Haffie Strauss, custodian of rooibos and rock art in the Agter Pakhuis Valley
On the family farm, in a rock-hard place, she carries on the legacy of generations.
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Now is the best time of the year to declutter your life
There are better things to do in Spring than spring-clean. Summer, and November in particular, is the right time to right-size your home, and streamline your life.
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How a ‘Villain’ and a ‘Boeremeisie’ found love and art in Hondeklipbaai
On the rugged West Coast of South Africa, the end of the road is where the new road begins.
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Here’s to Christmas, a time of crackers, beetroot juice, stupid paper crowns, and love
In an age of change, there’s always good reason to cherish the unchanging rituals of the Bog Family Christmas.
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The happy-sad chaos of raising a child from afar
It takes a village to raise a child, but what happens the parents are living in diffetent cities, and the village is far away from home? What happens is that in spite of all the challenges, a plan for a better life slowly and lovingly comes together
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Taking Stock
OK. What’s going on here? Why am I feeling this way? Let me take stock of things, in a cool and level-headed way.