The Pet Parent Playbook: What Your Fur Child Really Wants You to Know

If your dog could talk, it wouldn't just ask for more walks or tastier food. It would ask you to look deeper into what makes life good from an animal's perspective. Today's pets aren't just companions; they're emotional barometers of the home, sensitive to rhythm, environment, stress and connection. To truly care for them means…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 23, 20260Comments

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South Africa’s ultimate end-of-year moving survival guide

The end of the year is one of South Africa's busiest moving periods. As schools close, lease agreements expire, and thousands of people travel, relocate for work, or return home for the holidays, moving companies and cleaning services report a sharp spike in demand. Whether you are shifting to a new city, returning to family…

BySpice4Life NewsNovember 17, 20250Comments

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Sweepsouth expands into Extra Care – creating more job opportunities while meeting South Africa’s growing care needs

Sweepsouth, South Africa's leading home services platform, has launched Extra Care, a new in-home support service that provides flexible, personalised assistance for South Africans in need of care, while also creating more work opportunities and income for the company's trusted caregiver workforce. Extra Care builds on Sweepsouth's successful Elder Care offering, extending it…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 28, 20250Comments

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Holiday hacks: How to survive the school holidays

Depending on the age of your children - or rather their current phase - you may have mixed feelings about the winter school holidays and all that free time they have. Everyday life tends to be so busy, so rushed, that it's nice to have some unstructured time but it can also be stressful to find ways…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 4, 20250Comments

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Forget the tie: Your guide to a truly memorable Father’s Day

It's almost that time of year again when we celebrate the incredible men who've played such a vital role in our lives: Father's Day! Those we see as fatherly figures may even extend beyond biological dads to other men who have a significant impact. In fact, a recent study by Stellenbosch University, called the State…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 12, 20250Comments

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Sweepsouth shares back-to-school survival guide for busy parents

Parents are faced with the challenge of balancing work responsibilities, after school engagements and making sure their kids are ready for school. All this may get overwhelming however, through some planning and using effective tactics, you can ease into the back to school process. Here's a guide to help you navigate it all smoothly. …

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 29, 20250Comments

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7 Effective ways employers can ensure the safety of domestic workers in their homes

Out of 140 countries, South Africa ranked among the least safe with 70% of South Africans responding that they did not feel safe in the latest Gallup poll on global safetyreleased September 2024. South Africa ranked in the bottom three countries, which also included Ecuador and Liberia. Aside from safety against criminals on the street,…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 7, 20240Comments

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7 Practical Ways to Support Your Domestic Worker’s Mental Well-being

Millions of South African households depend on domestic workers to keep their homes clean and running smoothly. Unfortunately, many do so without giving full regard to those domestic workers' daily struggles and challenges. Even those employers who understand that their domestic workers do face challenges may not be aware of how deep they run. The…

BySpice4Life NewsSeptember 10, 20240Comments

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Beyond Mother’s Day: A continuous celebration of the special people in our lives

A mother figure might be a teacher, a personal or professional mentor, a parent, sibling, friend, grandparent or even a father who played the role of the mum. Through celebration of these people in our lives, as a society we collectively re-emphasise the value created for individuals by the people who donate their time, attention…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 21, 20240Comments

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Harnessing tea’s eco-friendly cleaning power in celebration of International Tea Day

Today, 21 May, is International Tea Day - and while the focus of this special day is on sustainable tea production and consumption, it's also an opportunity to laud it for its versatility. SweepStars, the efficient domestic workers who, via the SweepSouth app, are booked to clean thousands of homes every week, have interesting tips…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 21, 20240Comments

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The Pet Parent Playbook: What Your Fur Child Really Wants You to Know

South Africa’s ultimate end-of-year moving survival guide

Sweepsouth expands into Extra Care – creating more job opportunities while meeting South Africa’s growing care needs

Holiday hacks: How to survive the school holidays

Forget the tie: Your guide to a truly memorable Father’s Day

Sweepsouth shares back-to-school survival guide for busy parents

7 Effective ways employers can ensure the safety of domestic workers in their homes

7 Practical Ways to Support Your Domestic Worker’s Mental Well-being

Beyond Mother’s Day: A continuous celebration of the special people in our lives

Harnessing tea’s eco-friendly cleaning power in celebration of International Tea Day

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