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A Helping Paw

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Lost & Found

Gus Silber Shares a Tale of a Little Dog Who Lost Its Way, but Got a Free Walk to Make Up for It

Just Say No

KATE SIDLEY HAS A RADICAL SUGGESTION FOR PARENTS: DON’T NEGOTIATE, JUST SAY NO!

When It's Too Good To Be True...

DISCERNING FACT FROM FICTION IN AN AGE OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD

the cost of education

planning ahead for your child’s education will save you huge stress.

taking that next step successfully

why it’s important to find what you love to do – and then stick with it!

Living Their Passion

Four SA Sports Stars on Making a Career of the Sports They Love 

Get Out Of Your Own Way

Ever Wondered Why Good Things Always Seem to Happen to Someone Else? Maybe You’re Sabotaging Your Own Achievements! 

Failure To Launch?

Leaving home after school or university should be an exciting time in your adult child’s life, but it’s not always easy. prepare your teen for lift off! 

Generation Gap

A millennial takes the reins this month, with her tale of woe caused by a communication crisis in the household. Gus Silber’s daughter, Rachel, tells all...

The Rise Of Diet Culture

If you spend time worrying about your weight, flit between diets, pseudo- diets and lifestyle plans, or feel guilty about simply eating, it’s time to give yourself a break.

A Dog's Life

We’ve compiled a list of fabulous places to walk your dogs, because furry family members deserve a great day out too!

Understanding The Science Behind Food

With constantly changing information about what and how we should be eating, it’s time to understand how our bodies are built and fuelled by food

Working It!

Meet Four Women From Different Industries Who Have Cool And Interesting Careers.

A Close-Knit Colourful Business

Vinni Nielsen, 51, Traded In Her Nursing Career To Become The Brains Behind The Popular Local Yarn Brand, Vinni’s Colours.

Use The Healing Power Of Essential Oils

Learn How To Use Essential Oils For Healing In Your Home With Our Helpful Guide.

The Hunger Games

Mainstream Media Has Us Feeding Into Fad Diet Lies That Could Be Counter- Productive To Good Health.

Leaving The Kids

What Kind Of Terrible Person Goes On Holiday Without Her Kids And Doesn’t Miss Them? Me, That’S Who, Writes Kate Sidley.

Laying Down The Law

When it comes to parenting, the issue of discipline often causes raucous debate. But boundaries are important when it comes to raising kids.

Crazy World

As The World Spins On Its Axis, A Crazy Gift Brings A Reminder That Every Generation Goes Through Its Own Fads And Crazes, Writes Gus Silber.

Dad In A Million

NEIL ROSCHER GAVE UP HIS CAREER IN THE POLICE FORCE TO STAY AT HOME AND RAISE HIS TWO KIDS, WHILE HIS WIFE MADELAIN GREW HER COMPANY, PR WORX, INTO AN AWARD-WINNING MARKETING-COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY. THEY HAVE TWO CHILDREN, SON ASHLEY, 29, AND DAUGHTER SHANNON, 26. NEIL IS NOW HELPING RAISE ASHLEY’S BOYS KAYDEN, 7, AND CHRISTIAN, 5.

Maternity Leave:

Are you paying the ‘child penalty’?

Playing With Fire

IS AN OVERLOAD OF WORK OR STRESS DRIVING YOU TOWARDS BURNOUT?

Pick Your School Battles

WHEN AND HOW TO COMPLAIN TO YOUR KID’S SCHOOL — AND GET RESULTS!

Tackling Adult Acne

Dr Levashni Naidoo, specialist Dermatologist and Founder of the Dermatology Room, discusses adult acne, why it occurs and the treatment options available.

Now You Listen Hear

Your Mouth Is Moving. There’S Sound Coming Out. So Why Is Your Child Not Hearing You? Kate Sidley Knows – They’Re Just Not Listening!

What Are Your Feet & Toes Telling You?

Your feet can reveal clues to a host of underlying health issues.

Failing Doesn't Make You A Failure

How To Support Your Child At School When The Going Gets Tough.

The World At Her Feet

Travelling the World, Exploring New Countries, and Bringing Home Beautiful Pieces From Global Cultures, Globetrotting Store-owner Lisa Storer Shares Her Love for the Extraordinary and Exotic

5 Ways To Motivate Yourself To Exercise This Winter

It’s definitely more difficult to stay motivated during the winter months, when mornings are icy and the cold and dark evenings make curling up on the couch with the heater on seem like the only sensible option.