Caramelized pears and vanilla ice cream that is soft and sweet. Pears, topped with homemade caramel popcorn and a dollop of delicious vanilla ice-cream. It’s easy and delicious. Ahhhh, you need this! Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 medium pears, quartered and cored 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract salt Vanilla ice […]
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Setting weekly goals for personal growth I’ve decided to set weekly goals (going to try my darnest to stick to it) to help me stay focused, mindful and the ability to complete tasks. I’m setting little goals that I am able to accomplish every week. I’ve totally fallen off the ban wagon with my consistency, […]
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Wine-tasting at Solms-Delta in Klein Drakensten (and some history about the famous farm and its people) Solms-Delta is more than just a beautiful wine farm surrounded by breathtaking mountain and vineyard vistas on the scenic Franchhoek wine route (settled by French Huguenot refugees in the 17th and 18th centuries, and originally populated by indigenous Khoisan […]
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Apart from being a travel addict who’s especially hooked on finding exciting destinations in and around my home town, I’m a shameless foodie (I may have mentioned this upfront), so when I was invited by Cape Tourism Connect media agency to sample the tantalizing new menu at Vista Marina Restaurant and Bar on the V […]
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I love exploring little towns! Pniel is a picturesque little Western Cape village surrounded by mountains, vineyards and orchards, unexpectedly nestling on the Helshoogte Pass (take the R310) between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, and about an hour’s drive from Cape Town CBD. It is a settlement and former mission station that dates back to 1843, and […]
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You guys are always asking me about what natural products I use. I love experimenting with beauty products. It’s amazing to see how many natural and animal free products are available and even more amazing to know that these product will nourish you skin, giving you a healthy natural glow. I’ve being doing some research […]
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Festive Green goddess summer salad Ingredients 2 Bags of mixed green salad leaves 1 Cucumber cut in half and then slice into long thin ribbons using a vegetable peeler 300g/ 400g pomegranates Handful of chopped walnuts 150g Feta cheese, cubed 3 ripe avocados, cubed 1/2 lemon For the dressing 130ml balsamic vinegar 2 tsp honey […]
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Sevruga at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront Sassy and classy but not daunting at all. Sevruga is not anything like your local everyday restaurant. It is a place you go to when you really want to treat yourself with good food paired with good wines overlooking spectacular, breathtaking views. Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is one […]
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Sunny side up braised lentils Lentils are such an easy protein and can be added to almost any meal. I’ve been crazy busy these past few weeks and did not want to spend lots of time cooking in the kitchen. A good kind of crazy though. I reached a good level of consistently managing all […]
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5 Steps to living well Living well has become a priority in mylife. I passionately believe in self love. Eating well, exercising, taking walks and enjoying my own company. We often get caught up in the business of life and forget about the wellness of ourselves. I have put together 5 tips to livingwell that […]
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