What a weird year 2020 was and as the clock struck 12 on 31 December, there was a very real part of many of us that felt, like Cinderella and her pumpkin carriage, that things would magically go back to normal. Sadly, that is far from reality, however, we do need to try and establish…
Working from home or WFH as it is more commonly known, made quite the hit last year with millions around the globe applauding employers who allowed their staff complement to work from home with aims of keeping safe during the raging pandemic. Many trends were documented in 2020, from the remote home office to the…
We've made it to 2021 and it's time to prepare for another work year – and school year for those with kids.
In the last year we've embraced the "new normal" of learning and working; remote access has made it possible to lead somewhat normal lives from any location at any time, as long as…
Invest in your health by understanding your immune system better
If you are afraid of getting Covid-19, watching the numbers increase daily, you are not alone. It is normal to feel slightly fearful of getting the dreaded virus as it seems to be becoming more and more unpredictable. The news is filled with bad news…
Date nights are an important part of maintaining a relationship, whether you’ve been dating for a few months or married for a few years. Whether planned or spontaneous, getting ready for date night requires effort and can send us into a spin, no matter how much time you have: months, weeks, overnight, or even minutes.…
It's that time of year when the house is abuzz with a flurry of festive activity. If you've not had enough time to catch your breath in 2020, nevermind get your house looking sparkly fresh, try some of these tips to get your home spick and span before guests arrive.
Tidy up fast If guests…
After a challenging year that involved plenty of social distancing, we’re excited to finally spend some well-deserved quality time with our loved ones and bid farewell to 2020 together. However, that doesn’t mean we won’t be taking pandemic precautions while doing so – COVID-19 is still very real, and we need to ensure that our…
Holiday season has arrived and it's time to prepare for those memorable road trips with friends or family. To make things easier, South Africa's trusted battery specialists have compiled a list of road trip essentials to make sure this holiday is a fun-filled adventure and not a challenge filled disaster.
For families
Pack toys and…
As the holidays approach and we reflect on the past year, 2020 has been a year of unpleasant realities, adjustments and compromises. Yet it has also offered us opportunities to learn, to think about doing things differently, and to recentre our values. Many families will be looking forward to spending time together over the festive…
This year, nobody can be blamed for wanting to close their office doors and rush off to enjoy their December holidays. After what can only be described as an unsettling year, this festive season is looking better than ever. However, with South Africans’ excitement and impatience to get to their destinations, comes an increase in…