CRY THE BELOVED YOUTH The youth of our country lie close to my heart; it wasn’t too long ago that I myself was a youth. Ok, maybe a good few years ago. Often a difficult, yet interesting time in a young life, what tugs at my heart strings most is when this time […]
THE GREAT MY LIME BOOTS #SelfieShootout Yesterday saw the Great My Lime Boots Selfie Shootout take place on my new radio show, SoapBox Radio. Earlier this week I asked you to submit your best selfie shot via social media. And boy did I receive tons of entries, I loved looking at each one of […]
As 2016 finally draws to a close, another session of year-end contemplation is upon us yet again. The year that was 2016, rumoured around this time last year to be a tough one, has indeed proven itself rather a handful. But, as with most difficult experiences, the result is most often growth; and that […]
I first met the breathtakingly gorgeous Ayanda Nhlapo at a Range Rover launch event in May this year, announcing her as the brand ambassador for the Evoque as well as the start of the second season of her TV show, Ayanda In Fashion. The minute I saw her I knew I had to get […]
A recent trip to the new 011 Dainfern Bar and Eatery a few weeks ago to celebrate a mates birthday, had me so excited about this venue that I just had to return for the full experience. And to share that experience with you; you too should have this experience (be sure to check […]
Re-purposing, everyone’s doing it. In what could probably be more aptly described as our response to the ecological and economic crises we all face, re-purposing also sets the creative juices a-flow. By it’s very nature we are required, no compelled, to rethink the form and function of objects we have come to appreciate, in alternate […]
Lazy Days And Lawn Blankets Last Sunday saw me head on over to Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa with my friend Joti, for a picnic on the lawns of this magnificent establishment. The picnic was held to celebrate the launch of the summer season in which Fairlawns hosts a picnic on the last […]
My 5 Day Fitbit Challenge The Fitbit Alta recently caught my attention. A thin, stylish activity tracking wristband, it has the ability to track your steps, distance, calories burned, active minutes, hourly activity and stationary time. The Alta even gives you a reminder to move, for the times you have been a bit too stationery! […]
A Good ‘Ol Salute to English Hospitality Recently my friend Janice and I were in urgent need of a venue, for celebratory purposes. Janice had just been nominated in the Standard Bank Annual Top Women Awards and in my book that calls for a glass of bubbly or two. And maybe a whisky. And […]
A Big Lime Green Thank You Last Thursday evening I had the honour of hosting a very special event, as My Lime Boots. I planned the event not only to be a time of saying thank you, but also a time to share past blog achievements and future plans. The future certainly does look bright, […]