Hallo. Here are some of my latest favourite finds from the Interwebs… Fantastic post about Home Staging (I honestly didn’t know this). For parents: check out this lovely post on Having a non-girly little tomboy-ish girl. Roast leg of lamb with figs & pomegranate. Have to try this soon. Very handy beauty hacks for busy women. Family […] Read more…
Let’s talk about the elephant sitting on your chest {#MentalHealth}
Are you rolling your eyes? Or maybe sitting up a bit straighter? Or maybe you’re pretending not to be really interested in this topic, but on the inside you know you should pay attention? You are not the only one. In July this year, I worked on a feature about Mental Illness Awareness for a […] Read more…
Easy style tips from a fashion guru
Today I am really stoked to welcome Antoinette Chorlton to the blog. Our paths crossed in a very interesting manner. In a way, I don’t know her from a bar of soap; but then again she slept in my bed & stayed in my house. So, we’re a bit like sisters I suppose. (In case […] Read more…
One night at Valley Lodge & Spa, Magaliesburg {a zesty review}
When aZestyLife was invited to visit Valley Lodge & Spa in Magalies, I was rather sad that we not up in the North anymore. But, I asked our dear friends, the Bornmans, to go on our behalf. This is what they had to say: The invitation to stay overnight at Valley Lodge & Spa in […] Read more…
Internet Inspo #14 {how to’s, laughs & more}
Boy oh boy. Who can believe we are a week into October already? Grab a cuppa & check out these links that I love: How to email. Have to try this Tray-baked Chicken With Tomato & Olives. Is this old French apartment not the most amazing ever. Thanx Miss Lucky Pony. About gifts: DIY floral gift […] Read more…
Gorgeous recycled glass goodies to drool over {#GiftIdeas}
How did you do with your glass recycling the last month? I hope well. Just in case you missed that September was glass recycling month, have a look over here at my 10 Steps to glass recycling success. Recycled glass can be so gorgeous & make for wonderful gifts (for yourself even?). Here are some of […] Read more…
How about a ‘No Thanx’ gift list?
I agree. One should not look a gift horse in the mouth. But consider this: wouldn’t it be lovely to always get what you really need or want – even if it is just a tiny little something? Or, wouldn’t it be better to save someone some money (that they could use for a good […] Read more…
INTERNET INSPO #13 {RECIPES, GIGGLES & MORE}
How to clean your computer – once & for all. (Via Cupcakes & Cashmere) I saw this on Instagram originally – thanx Tina. Instagram accounts to unfollow. How about some Earl Grey Milk Tart anyone? 10 Struggles That Are Too Real For People With Long Nails. So funny. I love love love this interview with an beauty editor. Quotes: […] Read more…
10 STEPS TO GLASS RECYCLING SUCCESS
I’m slightly embarrassed to write this post. Because… I am guilty. You see I haven’t been doing my bit when it comes to recycling. I (or let me put the blame on us – makes me feel slightly less guilty) have either not done recycling at all or we did it half-heartedly. Really embarrassing. My […] Read more…
A Peek Inside… The Pretoria Home Of Charlene Oberholzer
Today I’m going to give you a peek inside the gorgeous home of Charlene & Ruan Oberholzer in Menlopark, Pretoria. Since this photoshoot, the Oberholzers (plus their two sausage dogs, Olive & Pluto) have welcomed a little miracle baby to their family. Congrats guys. There is really nothing about this home that I don’t like, […] Read more…