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The organ donor – post mortem hero
Whether you’ve always wanted to make a difference or are inspired to become a post-mortem hero, learn why organ donation matters in South Africa.

Britta Rotmann
2 days ago


Downscaling – Marie Kondo style
Decluttering for retirement doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Discover simple, empowering tips to downscale, organise your home, and embrace a lighter, joy-filled lifestyle — inspired by the Marie Kondo method.


Celebrating International Day of Older Persons: 1 October
Celebrate International Day of Older Persons on 1 October by honoring the vital role of seniors in society. Discover key UN facts, South African initiatives, and ways to appreciate the contributions of older people while raising awareness of their needs


Top 5 hiking trails in Cape Town - according to my mum!
Discover Cape Town’s best hiking trails chosen by a seasoned hiking club. Get practical tips, stunning photos, and inspiration for mountain climbs or easy walks.


8 Verified birthday specials and freebies to enjoy in Johannesburg and greater Gauteng! (2025 Guide)
We found some amazing birthday freebies and specials for you to enjoy in Johannesburg and the greater Gauteng area.


How to take control of your medical choices – Advance directives in South Africa
Take control of your end-of-life medical choices with an advance directive. Discover DignitySA’s tool, appoint a medical proxy, and ensure your wishes are respected.

Britta Rotmann
Sep 8


Namaqualand wildflowers: best places to see South Africa’s spring blooms
Discover the best spots to see Namaqualand wildflowers in South Africa this spring. From West Coast National Park to Nieuwoudtville and Namaqua National Park, plan your ultimate flower tour.


Practical steps towards a stress-free retirement
Discover practical, family-tested steps to prepare for a stress-free retirement in South Africa. From debt reduction to budget planning, learn how to manage finances, cut costs, and ease the transition into retirement.


9 Verified birthday freebies and specials in Cape Town (2025 Guide)
Discover 9 verified birthday freebies and specials in Cape Town — from free museum entry to iconic attractions like Table Mountain. Plan a budget-friendly birthday today!


Your last will and testament – nothing to be afraid of!
We are reluctant to draw up a will often for two reasons: we do not want to face the thought of our death or we think it is a complicated task. This article is about taking away this second reason:
A will is as simple as you want it to be. More important than the detailed content is actually that someone knows where it is.

Britta Rotmann
Aug 11


20 birthday freebies and specials for South Africans – all verified!
We found 20 birthday specials that are available countrywide including free meals, shopping vouchers, exclusive discounts, movie tickets and special birthday experiences!


Your personal family history discovery journey – Now so much easier
Tracing your South African family history is a journey that spans generations—a quest to uncover stories, connect with ancestors, and better understand the tapestry of heritage that shapes who we are today. In the digital age, this journey is more accessible than ever before.

Jan Bezuidenhout
Jul 28
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