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A Feast Of Things Organic At The Timour Hall Road Organic Market (A New Discovery!)

02/06/2008  |  5 Comments

I've found a new market! Whilst wandering around the Constantia Valley Farmers Market (more about that soon), I overheard one of... more

Celebrate Life Festival 2008: A Feast Of All Things Natural, Healthy And Uplifting

Celebrate Life Festival 2008: A Feast Of All Things Natural, Healthy And Uplifting

23/05/2008  |  No Comments

Coming up this weekend is the 2008 Celebrate Life Festival (24-25 May). It's an annual community-based Cape Town event providing a... more

Biodiversity Expo On At Kirstenbosch Tomorrow (22 May)

Biodiversity Expo On At Kirstenbosch Tomorrow (22 May)

21/05/2008  |  No Comments

*View 2011 event details here* If you're interested (as I am) in finding out more about what's being done to preserve... more

Food Gardens On The Cards For The Western Cape? (It's About Time!)

Food Gardens On The Cards For The Western Cape? (It’s About Time!)

14/05/2008  |  8 Comments

For the past week I've heard people debating the food crisis until they're blue in the face. Increase the... more

Penile Portraits, Organic Lubricants And Green Clay You Can Eat: All This And More At The Cape Town Sexpo

Penile Portraits, Organic Lubricants And Green Clay You Can Eat: All This And More At The Cape Town Sexpo

12/05/2008  |  2 Comments

So, I went to the Sexpo this weekend. Yep, the Sexpo - the Health, Sexuality and Lifestyle Expo on at... more

Becoming Faithful To Nature: How A Mystery Substance Called 'Methylchlorpisothiazolinone' Changed My Mind About Skincare Products

Becoming Faithful To Nature: How A Mystery Substance Called ‘Methylchlorpisothiazolinone’ Changed My Mind About Skincare Products

07/05/2008  |  11 Comments

Riddle me this: when it comes to buying skincare and beauty products, do you ever stop and look at... more

Practical Homeopathy Course: Hands-On Healing In The Mother City

Practical Homeopathy Course: Hands-On Healing In The Mother City

06/05/2008  |  6 Comments

Last week I finished a fascinating 8-week course in homeopathy that has radically changed my view of this amazing field... more

Total Lockdown At The SA Cheese Festival: No Ticket, No Cheese!

Total Lockdown At The SA Cheese Festival: No Ticket, No Cheese!

30/04/2008  |  5 Comments

The SA Cheese Festival has always been my favourite of all the foodie fests in and around Cape Town. ... more

Over 400 Cheeses Await At The SA Cheese Festival 2008!

Over 400 Cheeses Await At The SA Cheese Festival 2008!

22/04/2008  |  1 Comment

Well, I don't know about you, but I've already bought my tickets for this year's SA Cheese Festival. It's... more

'Farmstyle Brekkie' And Award-Winning Hand-Crafted Balsamic Vinegars: My Latest Visit To The Porter Estate Produce Market

‘Farmstyle Brekkie’ And Award-Winning Hand-Crafted Balsamic Vinegars: My Latest Visit To The Porter Estate Produce Market

16/04/2008  |  2 Comments

I love the Porter Estate Produce Market in Tokai. It's perhaps not as big as the Stellenbosch Fresh Goods... more

Women24 Launches A Wellness Green Directory

Women24 Launches A Wellness Green Directory

10/04/2008  |  1 Comment

Women24 have just launched a new 'wellness green directory': "Whether you want to start recycling, do some eco-friendly shopping or create... more

Gargantuan Olives, Fragrant Eucalyptus Oils And Wheat-Free Munchies: A Visit To The Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market

Gargantuan Olives, Fragrant Eucalyptus Oils And Wheat-Free Munchies: A Visit To The Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market

08/04/2008  |  4 Comments

Early on Saturday morning I made the trip out into the countryside to see if the new Stellenbosch Fresh Goods... more

A Taste Of Cape Town: Local Food, Local Flavour At Camps Bay High

A Taste Of Cape Town: Local Food, Local Flavour At Camps Bay High

03/04/2008  |  2 Comments

**View details for Taste of Cape Town 2011** A new foodie festival kicks off this evening at Camps Bay High. ... more

A New Addiction: Ellen's Chocolate Truffles - The 'Food Of The Gods'

A New Addiction: Ellen’s Chocolate Truffles – The ‘Food Of The Gods’

30/03/2008  |  4 Comments

I have a new addiction. Right up there in the ranks of Things Splendiferous (I'm making a list), alongside... more

Peregrine Farm Stall: 'Handmade In The Elgin Valley'

Peregrine Farm Stall: ‘Handmade In The Elgin Valley’

26/03/2008  |  6 Comments

The Peregrine Farm Stall in the Elgin Valley is a familiar landmark on the N2 between Cape Town and Hermanus.... more

The 2008 SA Blog Awards: Who Will Reap Fame, Fortune And Favour (And Give Up Their Day-Job)?

18/03/2008  |  4 Comments

Well, I'm a bit behind in picking this up (having overseas guests does tend to distract one from such frivolous... more

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