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The countdown has begun - 26 days and counting! I cannot believe it is less than a month until we leave for London! I know most people think we are crazy, to be venturing off to the UK in mid-December! They are probably right seen as it is freezing, not to mention the current exchange rate but there is a purpose. Well a few actually...we have friends and family in the UK and want to spend time with them over the festive season. Then there is the
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As you know I love coffee! It has become such an obsession of mine. To such an extent, that I cannot go away without some sort of espresso maker in-tow! Lugging a coffee maker around, especially if space and electrical supply is limited, is not always practical. Enter the Aeropress!
Aeropress
I have heard so much about the Aeropress, that when I was offered to review it, I jumped at the chance! The AeroPress has fast become the cult brew
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You may recall my FRESH Beyond Words display I created at Cavendish Square recently. Well it is time for the next instalment! The Beyond Words campaign launched in June and will run until the 13th December. As part of the campaign, Cavendish have asked me to create a “lifestyle” display for each of the Beyond Words themes. The theme for this month is SPIRIT Beyond Words. You are able to view the display on level P1 until the 23rd
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Christmas is one of my favourite times of year! I love the beautifully adorned shop windows and carols that welcome you as you enter - all helping you get into the festive spirit! A big frustration at this time of year, however, are the maddening crowds. If you, like me, prefer to get an early start on Christmas, I have great news! @home is running a Big Breville Celebration, from 19 October to 25 December
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You may recall a recent travel feature I published about my trip to Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort, if not have a read. One of the activities which can be arranged at Piekenierskloof, is a Wine and Chocolate Pairing, with Org de Rac Wines. Instead of Org de Rac doing the pairing at the resort, we had the opportunity of visiting the estate.
Org de Rac Organic Wine Estate is situated in the Swartland, on the N7 towards Piketberg. The wine
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