Monthly Archives: March 2015

Tips for saving energy in your home

Posted on 25 March, 2015 by Jade Ollis

It’s officially Autumn and we can all feel the little chill in the air in the evenings and mornings. The cooler months of the year tend to be more energy-demanding as we heat up our homes and stay indoors more often. With this year’s load shedding schedule – even in the less demanding summer months – and more energy price hikes on the way, we should all be looking to decrease our energy consumption.

Here are some tips for saving energy in your home in the coming autumn and winter months.

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Celebrating Human Rights Day 2015

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Jade Ollis

Human Rights Day is upon us, falling this year on Saturday 21 March 2015. This important national holiday serves as both a reminder of the happenings at the Sharpeville massacre, and as a celebration of South Africa’s commitment to democracy and equal rights.

Here is a round-up of some of the events happening around the country this Human Rights Day:

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Best places to have an Easter egg hunt

Posted on 6 March, 2015 by Jade Ollis

There is little that is more fun than a good ol’ Easter egg hunt, both for the kids doing the hunting and the adults who have a ball craftily hiding the eggs, and then watching in mirth as the kids scrounge for them. With Easter just around the corner, it’s time to start ‘hatching’ up a plan for the best Easter egg hunt ever!

If you live in apartment and don’t have the space or you are organising a party for a few kids, have a look at our ideas for public venues to hold a grand Easter egg hunt!