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5 Tips for Choosing your Hotel this Summer

5 Tips for Choosing your Hotel this Summer

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:13 September 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Penned by the Pandemic Spring has sprung and after almost three years of social distancing, lockdowns and travel bans the need for travel is in full bloom. With the Covid-19…

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TOP SUPPLEMENTS SA MOMS ARE GIVING KIDS TO BOOST IMMUNITY

TOP SUPPLEMENTS SA MOMS ARE GIVING KIDS TO BOOST IMMUNITY

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:13 September 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Parents have seen the benefit of boosting their children’s immunity as they returned to school to face their first winter without lockdown measures.  According to a survey conducted by Pharma Dynamics…

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CHATEAU LIBERTAS TRIBUTE MAGNUM HONOURS WINE INDUSTRY GIANT DUIMPIE BAYLY

CHATEAU LIBERTAS TRIBUTE MAGNUM HONOURS WINE INDUSTRY GIANT DUIMPIE BAYLY

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:13 September 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

A special, limited-edition memorial magnum of South African favourite Chateau Libertas is being released as a tribute to Duimpie (Francis Carr) Bayly, the late wine industry icon who played a…

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GROOTE POST WINES HEADS TO STELLENBOSCH

GROOTE POST WINES HEADS TO STELLENBOSCH

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:12 September 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

The family-owned and run wine farm, Groote Post Vineyards, outside of Darling, will be heading to Stellenbosch for the annual Toyota US Woordfees taking place from 10–16 October. On Tuesday,…

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The Body Shop takes a stand against the anti-ageing industry

The Body Shop takes a stand against the anti-ageing industry

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:27 August 22
  • Post category:Beauty and Skincare

In a bold new move, pioneering international brand The Body Shop has changed the name of its best-selling skincare range ‘Drops of Youth™’ – a bottle of which sells every…

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Do the can-can with eye-catching new Polka by Stellenbosch Hills

Do the can-can with eye-catching new Polka by Stellenbosch Hills

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:26 August 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Fun-loving brand now available in convenient 250ml cans Stepping out with wine just became a whole lot easier thanks to Polka, the snappy new cousin of the easy-drinking, fun-loving Polkadraai…

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DURBANVILLE CAP CLASSIQUES WILL SPARKLE EVEN BRIGHTER ON SPRING DAY

DURBANVILLE CAP CLASSIQUES WILL SPARKLE EVEN BRIGHTER ON SPRING DAY

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:25 August 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

Durbanville Wine Valley is champing at the bit to celebrate the arrival of Spring on September 1 – officially South Africa’s Cap Classique Day. For the occasion, it will cast…

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Loxtonia Sparkling Apple is the ‘Prosecco’ of apple ciders 

Loxtonia Sparkling Apple is the ‘Prosecco’ of apple ciders 

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:25 August 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Loxtonia, the producer of 100% pure apple ciders from the Ceres Valley, has a vibrant Prosecco-style Sparkling Apple Cider, the ultimate shimmering refreshment to welcome spring. Loxtonia Sparkling Apple Cider is…

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ICONIC ALLESVERLOREN WINE ESTATE CELEBRATES 150-YEAR MILESTONE

ICONIC ALLESVERLOREN WINE ESTATE CELEBRATES 150-YEAR MILESTONE

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:24 August 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

South Africa’s iconic Allesverloren Wine Estate this year marks a truly rare and historic milestone, celebrating with the release of a new wine. It was 150 years ago that the…

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TOAST INTERNATIONAL CABERNET SAUVIGNON DAY ON 30TH AUGUST 

TOAST INTERNATIONAL CABERNET SAUVIGNON DAY ON 30TH AUGUST 

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:24 August 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

Every year on 30th August, the wine world celebrates the undisputed king of red varieties – Cabernet Sauvignon – the most widely planted red grape variety in the world. With…

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Hi! I’m Cisca, mother to Hudson and Levi and wife to Daniel. I am a lecturer by day and content creator / influencer at night. I have always loved Beauty and Fashion and my blog gives me the opportunity to be creative. This blog is also about finding yourself and feeling comfortable in your own skin. Motherhood can be a daunting experience and I’m here to share my ups and downs and at the same time review Get ready and enjoy this journey with me.

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Special and sad day today. Today 8 years ago you t Special and sad day today. Today 8 years ago you took your last breath Mommy. Today, we are thankful for your 68th birthday Daddy. Mommy you always worried that we would forget you, but you made sure to rise up on a day that we will always remember you. Forever and always with us 🫶🏻
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