I aspire for a fulfilled life that does not require for me to switch off from any one of my roles but be able to move through each responsibility I have with fluidity.
Category:
Beauty
Art of Balance
Search for: Art of Balance career / home / Relationship / Self-care Art you in? I’ve been invited many times to speak on the concept of balance. I think when people look from outside in, they see this person who has it all figured out. As I type this,...
10 Tips For Starting Your Own Side Hustle
1. Analyse your time usage and where you can steal time or cut down activities to invest that time back into your side hustle Before deciding to start a side hustle, it is important to assess your schedule and look for moments in your day that can be...
Trust Your Gut: Gut & Liver Health
My Story I’ve always been one to listen to my body and allow it to cue me towards good health and function. But lately, no matter how much I tried, eating healthy, fasting, drinking plenty water, moving more… you name it, my body was just not happy. I was feeling...
Fallacy or Fact: Working From Home Is Productive
This past year was atrocious to the whole world and at the moment, no one wants to revisit the memories created during the height of the COVID19 pandemic. Nevertheless, that painful period educated many of us. We learnt new words like ‘Zoom dysmorphia,’ ‘Comorbidity,’...
Feb Editor’s Note: Growing in Love Where You Are Planted
Olwethu’s February Editor’s Note.
Spring into Summer with Manuka Honey
For the next few months, we will be busking in the sun in our shorts, summer dresses, sunglasses, and floral shirts (if they are still in fashion). It’s officially a Hot Girl Summer! We are at the cusp of a seasonal change right now and with that, some of us will have...
Vitamins & Supplements for the 30+ Year Old
My mom told me this would be my life LOL
Crafting An Effective Skincare Routine For You And Your Family
We are in deep in summer mode and today’s episode deals with something we can’t talk nearly enough about, especially at this time of year: skincare and skin routines for yourself and your family. Dr. Nandipha Magudumana joins Olwethu for this discussion...
Tips On Crafting A Capsule Wardrobe For The Woman On The Go
On this episode of The Sit Down Olwethu talks fashion and style with stylist and costume designer Lehasa Molloyi. They discuss how to find your own style and create a wardrobe that works for you. Whether you’re in the boardroom, doing the...
Jabu Stone Curl Conversation | My Hair Journey
To be quite honest, haircare events tend to be spaces where you come smell new product, feel the texture and ask questions about whether your kind of 4c hair will work with the particular product. It seems Jabu Stone wants to shift the narrative with conversations...
I’ve Disassociated Myself From Mrs South Africa, But Here’s Why You Should Enter In 2018
“How you gon’ hate from outside the club? You can’t even get in.” This Chris Brown jam always rings back at me when I think of whether to come at a subject that has to do with exclusion. Because here’s the reality, most of the time we are critiquing from the outside...
My Side of The Story – Mrs. SA
I have been receiving a lot of questions and enquiries about my involvement or rather lack of in Mrs. SA this year; as well as my lack of participation in Mrs. SA events. A lot of stories and narratives have been doing the rounds and I thought to clear the air in my...
Shrinkage, Dreaded Shrinkage
I’ve read all the hair blog’s about embracing our shrinkage and I’m still struggling to… I can get used to my hair not doing just what I want it to do some days because some dab of moisture stood between my hair and greatness. Shrinkage is a...
This Mommy is Trying To Get Yummy By Summer
So I’m one of those people that have been kind of doing the gym like once a week this past Winter… and it kind of shows. Now the rush to get yummy again is ON! I want my Summer Beach bod back. I don’t like the soups, noodles and malva that I have...
















