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LIFE & STYLE MAY/JUNE PRINT ISSUE OUT NOW!
** Read and download our latest issue.

Life & Style
May 20, 20221 min read


TEACHING CHILDREN TO BE BRAVE THROUGH STORIES AND PLAY.
By Rachel Carey My sister Rebekah and I have always loved a project together. You know, painting things, decorating things, folding...

Life & Style
May 20, 20224 min read


THE WONDER OF SONDER.
By Mia McCarthy There is something delicious about becoming a regular at a local cafe. There’s no better feeling than arriving at the...

Life & Style
May 20, 20223 min read


MOVES THAT FUTURE YOU WILL THANK YOU FOR.
By Leah Acampora So,you’ve got the moves? The Insta-worthy, awe-inspiring moves? But are those moves sustainable? Short-term, maybe;...

Life & Style
May 20, 20222 min read


WAGYU BEEF.
Health Benefits Let's start by establishing an important fact: Fats are an essential component to a healthy diet. Whether you subscribe...

Life & Style
May 20, 20222 min read


ONE BAND, ONE SOUND.
The Nine Four WORDS: Dan Charles PHOTOGRAPHY: Deon Van Zyl (Nine Four) In a conversation with Martin Scorsese for the documentary...

Life & Style
May 20, 20225 min read


5 SUPERFOOD DRINKS TO TRANSFORM YOUR HEALTH.
By Kim Wilson Superfood powders have been trending for years, and many of them for good reasons. Whilst we can certainly get the full...

Life & Style
May 20, 20223 min read


THE ENDURANCE ENDURES!
By Shannon Devy Famous explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship has been found 107 years after it sank – with some help from South...

Life & Style
May 20, 20223 min read


EXPLORING THE KZN–OFS BORDER DISTRICT.
By Steve Honneysett I have often driven up Oliviershoek Pass and admired the splendid views of the mountains and the Sterkfontein Dam on...

Life & Style
May 20, 20223 min read


REST IN PEACE.
Thoughts in a Karoo Graveyard. Story and Pix by Chris Marais It's not like the old pirates say. Dead men do tell tales. Dead women too....

Life & Style
May 20, 20225 min read


ONCE UPON A TIME… A POTTED TREE STORY.
By Dave Charles Did you know that a bonsai tree can live for over 100 years if it’s properly cared for? Actually, they can live for...

Life & Style
May 20, 20222 min read


DEAR CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT…
By Dave Charles I wish I had taken my short foray into the world of Politics more seriously. I enrolled as a student at Wits University...

Life & Style
May 20, 20223 min read


Taking Frustrations Out On Tomatos 🍅
A memorable moment from Tom Hanks, an angry tomato sauce recipe, what a full tank of petrol will cost you and Disney+ is here!!

Life & Style
May 20, 20220 min read


Angry Tomato Sauce Recipe
I spent R800 an hour to have a seasoned professional tell me that I needed a healthy outlet for my frustration.

Mia McCarthy
May 19, 20224 min read


The beauty in imperfection.
Its Friday, and the Ballito newsletter is out. Today, the petrol hike, a new word for you, and everything hot and happening in Ballito.

Life & Style
May 13, 20220 min read


The Mothers Day Edition
Happy Mothers Day! Well technically it's only on Sunday, but we'd like to show all the special women in our lives some love early.......

Life & Style
Apr 28, 20223 min read


DEVASTATING STORMS COST NORTH COAST SUGAR FARMERS MILLIONS IN DAMAGES
The devastating floods have cost KwaZulu-Natal sugarcane farmers more than R200 million in damages,

Mia McCarthy
Apr 22, 20222 min read


PROTESTS AGAINST LACK OF FLOOD RELIEF
Police dispersed angry residents from Thuthukani Seatides informal settlement after they blocked the M4 freeway at Westbrook.

Life & Style
Apr 19, 20221 min read


10 000 Soldiers deployed to help in KZN flood efforts
By Penny Fourie. The South African army has deployed 10 000 troops to assist with disaster management efforts around the flood-stricken...

Life & Style
Apr 18, 20222 min read


8 of The Best Toasted Cheese Sandwiches in Ballito.
We decided to scour the corners of Ballito to find the best toasted sandwiches in Ballito. Here is our list of the best toasties.

Life & Style
Apr 12, 20223 min read
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