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Wandering Through The Winelands
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Wandering Through The Winelands

The Cape Winelands is a beautiful place filled with family-friendly activities. Annzra Denita road-trips from Stellenbosch through Montagu to Swellendam and rounds up the top 20 offerings and hidden gems it has to offer

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5 mins  |
September - October 2019
Follow Your Heart
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Follow Your Heart

For every decision we make in life, big or small, deep down we always know which is the right choice, writes GH columnist Susan Hayden

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3 mins  |
September - October 2019
A Mother′s Pain & Courage
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A Mother′s Pain & Courage

In this moving extract from her book about her daughter Jenna’s brave fight against pulmonary arterial hypertension, Gabi Lowe talks about life, death and the indistinguishable flame of hope

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2 mins  |
September - October 2019
‘Anxiety Was Sucking Up All My Joy. Then I Tried CBD'
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‘Anxiety Was Sucking Up All My Joy. Then I Tried CBD'

Anxiety is not literally my middle name (that’s Alexandra), but it could be. Like my name, it has been with me always, but until I had kids, everyone – including me – thought I was simply an excellent planner, a hyper-conscientious worker, one of those 10-steps-ahead people who ward off problems before they occur.

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8 mins  |
September - October 2019
Good Bacteria And Why They Impact Our Well-being In A Major Way
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Good Bacteria And Why They Impact Our Well-being In A Major Way

New research into the microbiome – the trillions of tiny ‘bugs’ hosted by your body that help you stay healthy and happy – is changing the way science approaches everything from depression to heart health.

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4 mins  |
September - October 2019
Sibas World
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Sibas World

For mom-of-four and super-chef Siba Mtongana fashion needs to be fun, functional and stylish. The GH team spent the day with Siba, her husband, Brian, and their adorable brood – Lonwabo, Linamandla, Buhle and Ntando – at the beautiful Babylonstoren showing off this season’s top style trends. Plus she shares her family’s favourite braai dishes for you to enjoy.

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5 mins  |
September - October 2019
Hello Sunshine!
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Hello Sunshine!

Quick, easy ideas to organise, update and upgrade your home this season.

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3 mins  |
September - October 2019
Sarah Jessica: Always & Forever
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Sarah Jessica: Always & Forever

Few actresses carve a permanent place in our hearts, but SARAH JESSICA PARKER is one of them. From Sex And The City to Divorce, she can do no wrong, says Annabel Meggeson

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9 mins  |
September 2017
Changing Perspective
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Changing Perspective

Sometimes losing things you thought were important means gaining invaluable perspective, writes GH columnist Susan Hayden

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3 mins  |
September 2017
Chill Lessons From Kristen Bell
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Chill Lessons From Kristen Bell

If it seems like you’re constantly hearing KRISTEN BELL’S voice – in your kid’s favourite animated movie, singing the theme song of a buzzy documentary, as a character on that hit TV show – it’s true. But we think her voice should be inside your head as well: the actress and mom has some incredible wisdom on dealing with marriage, momspectations and jerks

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7 mins  |
May 2018
Team Up To Lose Weight!
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Team Up To Lose Weight!

Shedding kilos is hard, but having a partner makes it easier and a lot more fun. These six women lost 114kg by working together – check out their amazing results

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3 mins  |
May 2018
'The Main Lesson I've Learnt? Persistence'
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'The Main Lesson I've Learnt? Persistence'

She’s one of our best-loved authors, but Jojo Moyes was about to give up writing when her novel Me Before You became a hit. She talks about how life has changed, and how her new book reveals what came next for her heroine Louisa Clark

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5 mins  |
May 2018
Flying High With Beauty And Fashion
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Flying High With Beauty And Fashion

Tracey-anne Buckley Aggett has turned her passion into a business, running fashion tours to Italy and coordinating events, including what will be the fi rst Mrs Universe in Africa.

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2 mins  |
June 2017
When Your Parents Split (And You're All Grown-up)
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When Your Parents Split (And You're All Grown-up)

How do grownup children cope when their parents split up? Many can feel just as hurt, angry and confused as young kids, discovers Angela Barrett

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3 mins  |
June 2017
Your Pets - Smart Advice, Wise Buys
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Your Pets - Smart Advice, Wise Buys

3 Ways to Speed Up Your Poorly Pet’s Recovery

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1 min  |
June 2017
7 Great Holiday Reads
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7 Great Holiday Reads

Enjoy these while you kick back in the sun, or spoil a friend.

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December 2017
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The Mother Of Reinvention

SHE’S BEEN AN ACTION HERO ON THE BIG SCREEN, BUT JESSICA ALBA’S REAL-LIFE ROLE AS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MOM IS WHERE SHE REALLY KICKS BUTT.

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6 mins  |
July 2018
Use Everything Better Guide
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Use Everything Better Guide

Solve problems you didn’t even know you had with our experts’ genius home hacks.

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7 mins  |
July 2018
My Weight Was My Shield & My Shame...But Now I Feel Liberated
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My Weight Was My Shield & My Shame...But Now I Feel Liberated

She is one of the most famous women on the planet but, like so many others, OPRAH WINFREY seems to have fought a real battle with her weight. In this exclusive interview with GH, the TV queen explains how she discovered the secret to eating well and finally won the war….

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10+ mins  |
May 2017
What Doctors Tell Their Friends About Birth Control
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What Doctors Tell Their Friends About Birth Control

When’s the last time you gave your contraceptive a cold, hard stare and said, ‘Are you really the one for me?’ These top doctors want you to, so here’s what they think their loved ones – and now you – should know. By Stephanie Wood.

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6 mins  |
May 2017
Girls in the World
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Girls in the World

One of our biggest challenges as women is accepting ourselves, and when you’re raising daughters this stuff really comes to the fore, writes GH columnist Susan Hayden.

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3 mins  |
May 2017
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How To Thrive

BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD IS BACK STANDING UP TO DINOSAURS ONSCREEN AND FOR WHAT SHE’S WORTH IN REAL LIFE. 

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5 mins  |
June 2018
Leanne's Life Lessons
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Leanne's Life Lessons

She's effortlessly stylish and ready to perform live at 6am each week, Leanne Manas - multi-award-winning TV presenter, MC and motivational speaker - is equally at home doing tuk-shop duty at her children's school. Here the Morning Live anchor shares her lessons on life, love and the art of juggling.

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9 mins  |
August 2018
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Your Biggest Paint Questions, Answered

So you’re finally going to tackle that weekend project (woohoo!) and you’re facing the not-so-fun stu : prepping, taping, fi nishes. With these pro tips, you’ll breeze through it all and start enjoying your beautiful new colour.

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2 mins  |
August 2018
What ENTs Tell Their Friends
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What ENTs Tell Their Friends

That’s ear, nose and throat, if you didn’t know – and these doctors have the cure for so much of what’s bothering you. Here’s what they tell folks outside the consulting room.

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5 mins  |
August 2018
For Best Results, Wait … How Long?
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For Best Results, Wait … How Long?

Besides Rome, you know what else wasn’t built in a day? Collagen. Or hair that grows in thicker. But if you stick with proven ingredients for the amount of time experts advise, you’ll see real, long-lasting changes in your skin and hair.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
This Year's Top Diet Crazes
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This Year's Top Diet Crazes

These eating plans are everywhere, and people swear they’re lifechanging. But what’s the science behind them, and should you go all in?

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7 mins  |
July - August 2019
What Doctors Tell Their Friends About Anxiety
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What Doctors Tell Their Friends About Anxiety

Life happens – often bringing with it a whole lot of stress that can do a number on your health. These experts explain how to deal, plus the best ways to Zen out.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
Room To Move
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Room To Move

The greatest gift you can ever give your children is the space to be who they are, writes GH columnist Susan Hayden.

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3 mins  |
January/February 2018
Handcrafting A Gin Revolution
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Handcrafting A Gin Revolution

When she launched Inverroche Gin in 2012, Lorna Scott had never worked in the liquor industry, but she was driven by her passion for sustainable development.

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3 mins  |
January/February 2018