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.
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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.
In this episode Olwethu looks at the importance of choosing your partner intentionally. So after the pheromones have worn off and the butterflies have stopped fluttering- is this honestly the time to start thinking about and even discussing what we really expect...
Pregnancy, Body Policing… And Rape Culture.
Images taken by Trevor Stuurman “I celebrate my shifting form, grateful to be free, temporarily, from the feeling that any increase in my size is betrayal, horror or a source of shame.” This being my third pregnancy, I have come to fully embrace (finally!!!) the...
Azania Mosaka | Meet a Mom
Azania Mosaka is that big sister who’s not aware you have adopted her but honestly, how can you not! She’s stolen our hearts from way back in the day on SABC and then later owning sisterhood and bringing women together in solidarity as the host of Total...
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...
Preggy Diary Tips
We’re just about halfway and I’m finally settling into preggy mode and loving it. I’m not going to say I’m not loving the spoils and having the rights to ask hubby for midnight meals *hehe*. Whilst I had 2 very breezy pregnancies with my boys; I didn’t have as much...
First Trimester Diary
For those that aren’t aware, this is my third pregnancy and I won’t lie, I was pretty nervous about documenting this pregnancy online. Then I thought ‘why not?, it should be fun.’ As I share my journey, I’m hoping to hear yours too if you...
EquaLiberty
I was invited by Liberty Investments to speak to the ladies in their Cape Town office this woman's month and keeping with my 2017 theme of EQ (Emotional Maturity), my talk went as follows: I took a look at the brief rationale: Liberty and Equality, as both a company...
Wimpy Encourages South Africans To Make Time
On the 31st of MAY (Last week Wednesday), Myself, Mikaili and Morgan enjoyed some quality time courtesy of Wimpy. It was so refreshing to be invited to something that celebrates down tie and with my schedule right now, it could not have come at a better time. I...
Uncovering Invisible Ambassadors
“Exploring the unseen ways ‘disenfranchised’ women are actors in international relations and politics” I was motivated to write this piece because it resonates so much to where I am at and the stance I have taken as a ‘beauty pageant’ entrant. A friend of mine...
Does Fashion Contribute To Society?
“People must never know the state of your finances,” my mother inlaw told me, “They should never be able to guess the days you are broke and the days you have money. Be consistent.” Since these words the sweetest for me have been the cheap...
FREE THE NIPPLE! (Guest Mom Blogger)
During my first pregnancy one of my many worries was whether I was going to be able to breast feed my baby girl or not. Constant questions going through my head asking myself if it would be practical to even breast feed as I only had a few uninterrupted months with...
No Meat Monday
2016 my family and I are eating hearty and healthy. We’re also exploring the no meat thing. Tough but we’ve mastered 2 weeks onto the 3rd week. (Dad and I had a cheat in between?)… But I’m personally loving the feeling of healthy and clean...
COMPETITION TIME: BET eXperience Africa
WE’RE GIVING AWAY DOUBLE TICKETS TO THE BETXAFRICA! Moms there comes a point where we must also boogy and sort out our sanity on the dance floor and this is it! TAMAR BRAXTON, FLAVOUR & DIAMOND PLATNUMZ TO LIGHT UP THE STAGE AT “BET EXPERIENCE AFRICA” IN...
How Do I Break The Dummy/Pacifier Habit?
The dreaded pacifier… I am definitely no expert at this because with our first born, Mikaili, we won hands down and got him to sleep at 6 months through a couple of nights without a pacifier until a point where he didn’t need it anymore. Mind you, he...
