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Beyond My TBR: The Books That Defined My May
I started May with a list of books from my TBR that I wanted to read, but that all changed after attending the Franschhoek Literary Festival and the Kingsmead Book Fair, where I was introduced to some incredible authors whose books have just been included on TBR list. 1. The Dogs of Vivo – Sven…
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Three days of literature, dialogue and discovery – Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF)
“We come together not simply to celebrate books, but to celebrate what makes them possible; conversation, challenge, curiosity, and the courage to see the world differently.” This past weekend, I attended the Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF). Leading to the festival, I knew I wanted to make the most of my weekend at FLF and Franschhoek.…
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Between the Pages – April Reading.
1. This Book Made Me Think Of You – Libby Page ‘The real magic of books is when turning the final page doesn’t mean an ending but a beginning – a beginning that only you can write’ I honestly didn’t want this book to end, I enjoyed reading it so much. I was hooked from…
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Wrapped in Stories: February & March Reads
‘Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.’ 4 Stars 1. The Eights – Joanna Miller A delightful read that follows an unlikely friendship between four women who attend Oxford University in 1920, the first year that women were formally allowed to receive degrees. Known as ‘the Eight’ because…
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‘Life is better with a Little Italian’ – Pink Mama’s
Pink Mama’s is housed within a beautifully restored home, its painted a signature soft pink. The indoor dining area opens onto a terrace overlooking the Padel courts. Pink Mama’s has that easy-going Italian charm where you instantly feel at home. The menu leans into classic Italian comfort food and us vegetarians have options to choose…
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January Book Review
…‘Love is crushing. Love is something you let yourself feel at your own peril, despite your better sense’… I read this book on a Saturday, and I couldn’t put it down, it was that good. A deeply moving story with an intricate throuple. The story follows a young woman nicknamed Daisy, later known as Jordan –…
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Exploring Joburg’s Culinary Delights at Mila Restaurant
Food tells a story that imprints memories. One thing about Joburgers — myself included — is that we truly appreciate the good life, and this was clear the day we headed out for a late lunch at Mila Restaurant at LXX in Sandton. From the moment we arrived, we stepped into an unhurried yet vibrant atmosphere, with patrons enjoying business lunches…
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2025 Reading!
“Something magical can happen when we read a good book.” Books have a unique power to take us to places we may never physically go – they offer an escape. The stories allow our imagination to travel freely, introducing us to new ideas, perspectives and igniting our imagination. Two years ago, I started being intentional…
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The Hamilton Hotel – Baby Shower Event
I recently hosted a baby show for my Bestie with the help of the most amazing friends/sisters. The mother to be once mentioned that she wanted an outdoor garden baby shower, that was simple, clean and not to elaborate. We went with a venue in Craighall called The Hamilton Hotel and our colour scheme was Lime Green and White…
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Green with envy – Berea Durban
On my quest to share my Splendid Experiences, I was in Durban recently for work purposes. I was looking for a quiet place to catch up on emails and have lunch and I had heard about a restaurant/nursery in Berea called Green with Envy. Green with Envy is a hidden gem, it’s extremely peaceful and…
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Canelands Beach Club – Saltrock Durban
Durban is really the Warmest Place to be during the winter, we enjoyed our short stay at Canelands Hotel in Salt Rock. The views were AMAZING and really enjoyed sleeping and waking up to the sound of the ocean. (www.canelandssaltrock.co.za) Weekend well spent. TS
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St Anne’s Reunion
My dear friend Nandi and I went on a mini road trip to Hilton (KZN) for our reunion. It was a good excuse to get away from the hustle and bustle of Jozi and visit the Natal Midlands a place we spent a good 5 years of our lives. Arriving at the famous Hilton Hotel,…
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Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video]
Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video] – http://pulse.me/s/8TBGK
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Beyond My TBR: The Books That Defined My May
I started May with a list of books from my TBR that I wanted to read, but that all changed after attending the Franschhoek Literary Festival and the Kingsmead Book Fair, where I was introduced to some incredible authors whose books have just been included on TBR list. 1. The Dogs of Vivo – Sven…
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Three days of literature, dialogue and discovery – Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF)
“We come together not simply to celebrate books, but to celebrate what makes them possible; conversation, challenge, curiosity, and the courage to see the world differently.” This past weekend, I attended the Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF). Leading to the festival, I knew I wanted to make the most of my weekend at FLF and Franschhoek.…
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Between the Pages – April Reading.
1. This Book Made Me Think Of You – Libby Page ‘The real magic of books is when turning the final page doesn’t mean an ending but a beginning – a beginning that only you can write’ I honestly didn’t want this book to end, I enjoyed reading it so much. I was hooked from…
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Wrapped in Stories: February & March Reads
‘Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.’ 4 Stars 1. The Eights – Joanna Miller A delightful read that follows an unlikely friendship between four women who attend Oxford University in 1920, the first year that women were formally allowed to receive degrees. Known as ‘the Eight’ because…
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‘Life is better with a Little Italian’ – Pink Mama’s
Pink Mama’s is housed within a beautifully restored home, its painted a signature soft pink. The indoor dining area opens onto a terrace overlooking the Padel courts. Pink Mama’s has that easy-going Italian charm where you instantly feel at home. The menu leans into classic Italian comfort food and us vegetarians have options to choose…
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January Book Review
…‘Love is crushing. Love is something you let yourself feel at your own peril, despite your better sense’… I read this book on a Saturday, and I couldn’t put it down, it was that good. A deeply moving story with an intricate throuple. The story follows a young woman nicknamed Daisy, later known as Jordan –…
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Exploring Joburg’s Culinary Delights at Mila Restaurant
Food tells a story that imprints memories. One thing about Joburgers — myself included — is that we truly appreciate the good life, and this was clear the day we headed out for a late lunch at Mila Restaurant at LXX in Sandton. From the moment we arrived, we stepped into an unhurried yet vibrant atmosphere, with patrons enjoying business lunches…
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2025 Reading!
“Something magical can happen when we read a good book.” Books have a unique power to take us to places we may never physically go – they offer an escape. The stories allow our imagination to travel freely, introducing us to new ideas, perspectives and igniting our imagination. Two years ago, I started being intentional…
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The Hamilton Hotel – Baby Shower Event
I recently hosted a baby show for my Bestie with the help of the most amazing friends/sisters. The mother to be once mentioned that she wanted an outdoor garden baby shower, that was simple, clean and not to elaborate. We went with a venue in Craighall called The Hamilton Hotel and our colour scheme was Lime Green and White…
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Green with envy – Berea Durban
On my quest to share my Splendid Experiences, I was in Durban recently for work purposes. I was looking for a quiet place to catch up on emails and have lunch and I had heard about a restaurant/nursery in Berea called Green with Envy. Green with Envy is a hidden gem, it’s extremely peaceful and…
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Canelands Beach Club – Saltrock Durban
Durban is really the Warmest Place to be during the winter, we enjoyed our short stay at Canelands Hotel in Salt Rock. The views were AMAZING and really enjoyed sleeping and waking up to the sound of the ocean. (www.canelandssaltrock.co.za) Weekend well spent. TS
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St Anne’s Reunion
My dear friend Nandi and I went on a mini road trip to Hilton (KZN) for our reunion. It was a good excuse to get away from the hustle and bustle of Jozi and visit the Natal Midlands a place we spent a good 5 years of our lives. Arriving at the famous Hilton Hotel,…
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Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video]
Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video] – http://pulse.me/s/8TBGK
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Beyond My TBR: The Books That Defined My May
I started May with a list of books from my TBR that I wanted to read, but that all changed after attending the Franschhoek Literary Festival and the Kingsmead Book Fair, where I was introduced to some incredible authors whose books have just been included on TBR list. 1. The Dogs of Vivo – Sven…
-
Three days of literature, dialogue and discovery – Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF)
“We come together not simply to celebrate books, but to celebrate what makes them possible; conversation, challenge, curiosity, and the courage to see the world differently.” This past weekend, I attended the Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF). Leading to the festival, I knew I wanted to make the most of my weekend at FLF and Franschhoek.…
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Between the Pages – April Reading.
1. This Book Made Me Think Of You – Libby Page ‘The real magic of books is when turning the final page doesn’t mean an ending but a beginning – a beginning that only you can write’ I honestly didn’t want this book to end, I enjoyed reading it so much. I was hooked from…
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Wrapped in Stories: February & March Reads
‘Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.’ 4 Stars 1. The Eights – Joanna Miller A delightful read that follows an unlikely friendship between four women who attend Oxford University in 1920, the first year that women were formally allowed to receive degrees. Known as ‘the Eight’ because…
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‘Life is better with a Little Italian’ – Pink Mama’s
Pink Mama’s is housed within a beautifully restored home, its painted a signature soft pink. The indoor dining area opens onto a terrace overlooking the Padel courts. Pink Mama’s has that easy-going Italian charm where you instantly feel at home. The menu leans into classic Italian comfort food and us vegetarians have options to choose…
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January Book Review
…‘Love is crushing. Love is something you let yourself feel at your own peril, despite your better sense’… I read this book on a Saturday, and I couldn’t put it down, it was that good. A deeply moving story with an intricate throuple. The story follows a young woman nicknamed Daisy, later known as Jordan –…
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Exploring Joburg’s Culinary Delights at Mila Restaurant
Food tells a story that imprints memories. One thing about Joburgers — myself included — is that we truly appreciate the good life, and this was clear the day we headed out for a late lunch at Mila Restaurant at LXX in Sandton. From the moment we arrived, we stepped into an unhurried yet vibrant atmosphere, with patrons enjoying business lunches…
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2025 Reading!
“Something magical can happen when we read a good book.” Books have a unique power to take us to places we may never physically go – they offer an escape. The stories allow our imagination to travel freely, introducing us to new ideas, perspectives and igniting our imagination. Two years ago, I started being intentional…
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The Hamilton Hotel – Baby Shower Event
I recently hosted a baby show for my Bestie with the help of the most amazing friends/sisters. The mother to be once mentioned that she wanted an outdoor garden baby shower, that was simple, clean and not to elaborate. We went with a venue in Craighall called The Hamilton Hotel and our colour scheme was Lime Green and White…
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Green with envy – Berea Durban
On my quest to share my Splendid Experiences, I was in Durban recently for work purposes. I was looking for a quiet place to catch up on emails and have lunch and I had heard about a restaurant/nursery in Berea called Green with Envy. Green with Envy is a hidden gem, it’s extremely peaceful and…
-
Canelands Beach Club – Saltrock Durban
Durban is really the Warmest Place to be during the winter, we enjoyed our short stay at Canelands Hotel in Salt Rock. The views were AMAZING and really enjoyed sleeping and waking up to the sound of the ocean. (www.canelandssaltrock.co.za) Weekend well spent. TS
-
St Anne’s Reunion
My dear friend Nandi and I went on a mini road trip to Hilton (KZN) for our reunion. It was a good excuse to get away from the hustle and bustle of Jozi and visit the Natal Midlands a place we spent a good 5 years of our lives. Arriving at the famous Hilton Hotel,…
-
Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video]
Future Dubai Hotel Will Sit 21 Stories Underwater [Video] – http://pulse.me/s/8TBGK
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I started May with a list of books from my TBR that I wanted to read, but that all changed after attending the Franschhoek Literary Festival and the Kingsmead Book Fair, where I was introduced to some incredible authors whose books have just been included on TBR list. 1. The Dogs of Vivo – Sven…
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“We come together not simply to celebrate books, but to celebrate what makes them possible; conversation, challenge, curiosity, and the courage to see the world differently.” This past weekend, I attended the Franschhoek Literacy Festival (FLF). Leading to the festival, I knew I wanted to make the most of my weekend at FLF and Franschhoek.…
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1. This Book Made Me Think Of You – Libby Page ‘The real magic of books is when turning the final page doesn’t mean an ending but a beginning – a beginning that only you can write’ I honestly didn’t want this book to end, I enjoyed reading it so much. I was hooked from…
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‘Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.’ 4 Stars 1. The Eights – Joanna Miller A delightful read that follows an unlikely friendship between four women who attend Oxford University in 1920, the first year that women were formally allowed to receive degrees. Known as ‘the Eight’ because…
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Pink Mama’s is housed within a beautifully restored home, its painted a signature soft pink. The indoor dining area opens onto a terrace overlooking the Padel courts. Pink Mama’s has that easy-going Italian charm where you instantly feel at home. The menu leans into classic Italian comfort food and us vegetarians have options to choose…
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…‘Love is crushing. Love is something you let yourself feel at your own peril, despite your better sense’… I read this book on a Saturday, and I couldn’t put it down, it was that good. A deeply moving story with an intricate throuple. The story follows a young woman nicknamed Daisy, later known as Jordan –…
-
Food tells a story that imprints memories. One thing about Joburgers — myself included — is that we truly appreciate the good life, and this was clear the day we headed out for a late lunch at Mila Restaurant at LXX in Sandton. From the moment we arrived, we stepped into an unhurried yet vibrant atmosphere, with patrons enjoying business lunches…
-
“Something magical can happen when we read a good book.” Books have a unique power to take us to places we may never physically go – they offer an escape. The stories allow our imagination to travel freely, introducing us to new ideas, perspectives and igniting our imagination. Two years ago, I started being intentional…
SPLENDID EXPERIENCES 