What to do when your drink is spiked

It’s scary to imagine your drink being spiked at a party, but this kind of thing does happen more often than you’d think. So what do you do when you start to notice that you’re

DIY gifts for friends and family

Whenever Christmas comes around, most of us feel pressured to buy gifts for every relative and friend imaginable. But there are actually ways that you can come up with gifts without spending much money. Rather

What is self-love all about?

Before you are in a relationship with anyone else, you are first in a relationship with yourself. This means that you not only need to take care of yourself but that you also need to

How to reduce your food wastage

In most households, we tend to throw out a lot of food that we don’t use. This organic matter then makes its way into landfills where it creates methane gas, a greenhouse gas that contributes

Tips for cutting back on your water usage

There are many parts of South Africa that still have water restrictions. This can make life difficult sometimes as you may not always have water to do your laundry, to water your garden, etc. But

DIY skin and hair products

Taking proper care of your hair and skin can take up a lot of time, and it doesn’t help that products are expensive. Instead of blowing all your hard earned cash on these products, you

How much waste goes into our oceans?

We are a society of consumers, with more and more products being made so that we can dispose of them. From plastic bottles to paper plates the number of items that get made only to

Recycling veggies for a compost heap

In many households, there is often a lot of vegetable scraps and waste that get thrown out. Even though this food waste is biodegradable most of it gets thrown into landfills, which contributes to the