Living the green dream

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It’s possibly the greenest home in the country and it has gone from gutted to gorgeous. Lindsay Ord found out more about a Durban couple’s spectacular renovation ...

Tuck in!

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MasterChef SA winner Roxi Wardman and runner-up Siphokazi Mdlankomo will cook fabulous traditional dishes for family and friends at Christmas. They shared their ...

Gifts on the market

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Can’t face the malls? Head for a market, gallery or a pop-up shop, support local crafters and buy something handmade or home-baked. Some have commercially-produced ...

Lungi brands olive oil from her Corner

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Former MasterChef SA top five finalist Lungi Nhlanhla is in the spotlight again and has been appointed ambassador for an olive oil brand

Yes, you can be thin

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Losing weight is as simple as cutting down on bad foods, says Sam Pease in a new book. Lindsay Ord reports

Living to tell the tale

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There are more than 230 attempted suicides a day in South Africa. Daryl Brown lives with the consequences of a failed attempt. He told Lindsay Ord how his life has ...

‘I truly got the best of a bad situation’

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Breast cancer is something no teenager should have to face, yet it became a harsh reality for 17-year-old Jenna Skews

‘Fight for your child’

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A Durban couple have embarked on a drive to raise funds for life-saving treatment for their daughter, writes Lindsay Ord

Green power!

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While many people dream of living off the grid, a Durban couple is planning to do just that – and to feed the grid as well, writes Lindsay Ord

Have a heart

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Heart disease and stroke are the biggest killers of women globally, according to the World Heart Federation, but most women give little thought to their hearts, ...

The Green House effect

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As homeowners are urged to curb electricity and water usage, a Durban couple has discovered that building a green home involves steely tenacity and navigation through ...

Bonding and learning are child’s play

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With a holiday coming up tomorrow, encourage your children to have fun with everyday items – and turn their activities into learning experiences too. Lindsay Ord ...

Oh my gosh, racegoers are in for a posh July

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Excited buzz over this year’s fashion theme

Long wait takes sporty girl’s life

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Organ donation is an emotive subject and there are many children waiting for life-saving organs, writes Lindsay Ord

Barefoot running is a hot topic at the moment, with many athletes in hi-tech shoes wondering if a natural foot strike might ...

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Barefoot running is a hot topic at the moment with many athletes in hi-tech shoes wondering if a natural foot strike might be the answer to their injury woes. But, ...

Swing high, swing low: living with bipolar

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To mark Bipolar Awareness Day, Lindsay Ord speaks to a woman who has lived the bipolar rollercoaster and manages the disorder successfully.

Beat the burn

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It's hot out there and sun-worshippers are not heeding the warnings of skin cancer experts. Lindsay Ord suggests ways to enjoy summer safely.

Diabetes 'reaching epidemic status' in SA

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While HIV and Aids takes centre stage as South Africa's biggest health issue, diabetes is wreaking just as much havoc, without getting the attention, say experts. ...

When painkillers become an addiction

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While many think nothing of reaching for a couple of pills to relieve that pounding head after a long, hard day, new research has shown that an irresponsible use ...

Purity before profit

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The next time you're enjoying the soothing touch of a therapist's hands, give a thought to the ingredients in the products that are being used to cleanse, tone and ...

Let's beat asthma

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Olympic medallist Roland Schoeman is proof that asthma can be beaten, writes Lindsay Ord.

Cybermoms are moving with the times

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Thousands of women will receive their Mother's Day wishes and kisses online this year, thanks to the benefits of modern technology. Lindsay Ord talks to some cybermoms ...

Kids should be urged to make healthy choices

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Are our children filling up on junk foods from school tuckshops and if so, what should be done? Lindsay Ord canvassed opinion. . .

When love is just a click away. . .

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Love is in the air this week and more and more people are finding their soulmates in cyberspace. Lindsay Ord tracked down some online lovebirds and found out more. ...

Finding true love on the Net can be daunting

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Peter Deane never imagined he'd be back in the dating game again, but when his wife died two years ago, he found himself alone. That's when he turned to the Internet. ...