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Potato and Boerewors Soup with Mature Cheddar Cheese

Potato and Boerewors Soup with Mature Cheddar Cheese

Posted on Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
This Potato and Boerewors Soup with Mature Cheddar Cheese is delicious, cold or hot, so you are covered whatever the weather chooses to do.... Read More
13+ Things I Learnt from 13 Amazing Women in My Life

13+ Things I Learnt from 13 Amazing Women in My Life

Posted on Aug 17, 2022Aug 17, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
Too often, women hurt and intentionally undermine other women. There may be many examples of this and many reasons to be bitter. But if you look around, there are incredible women in the world. Women ... Read More
5 Lessons from Lord of the Rings to Help You Live Your Best Life

5 Lessons from Lord of the Rings to Help You Live Your Best Life

Posted on Jul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
This weekend I binged on the Lord of the Rings movies. And, yes, purists, I have read the books (several times). Throughout the films, I was astounded by the wisdom and lessons weaved into the storyli... Read More
7 Reasons Why Horse Riding Is Amazing For Your Mental Health

7 Reasons Why Horse Riding Is Amazing For Your Mental Health

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
Before jumping in on why horse riding is great for your mental health, first a few points. It’s mental health awareness month in several parts of the world. Despite it being 2022, there’... Read More
Lemon and Coconut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Lemon and Coconut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted on May 17, 2022May 27, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
What better day and time to add a new recipe than World Baking Day? The Lemon and Coconut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting is a delicious recipe that isn’t too sweet. It’s super easy to... Read More
The Great Resignation, Interviews, Red Flags and More [Thoughts of an Introvert]

The Great Resignation, Interviews, Red Flags and More [Thoughts of an Introvert]

Posted on Feb 8, 2022Feb 9, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
Just by looking at my LinkedIn feed, it is superabundantly clear that the “Great Resignation” has hit the South African shores. Every second post is “I am thrilled to announce I have started a n... Read More
6 Awesome Things I Discovered Last Year

6 Awesome Things I Discovered Last Year

Posted on Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022 by Sparkle Ellie
So, 6 awesome things I discovered last year…wait, let me start with last year was a beast for all of us. And by the time I took leave I was deflated, exhausted and uncharacteristically negative.... Read More
Pecan Nut and Dark Chocolate Crisp Cookies

Pecan Nut and Dark Chocolate Crisp Cookies

Posted on Nov 24, 2021Nov 24, 2021 by Sparkle Ellie
Everybody likes a good biscuit. The judgement is still out on whether the correct cookie is crisp and thin, or ooey-gooey and chunky (or a mixture of both) – I say it depends on the baking or baker.... Read More
Should I vaccinate my dog or cat?

Should I vaccinate my dog or cat?

Posted on Aug 29, 2021Aug 30, 2021 by Sparkle Ellie
No doubt, the greatest question being asked at this time is should you, or should you not vaccinate. This could be the debate of our era – both camps claiming science and facts, experience, the trut... Read More
Adult Bullying – It’s A Real Thing

Adult Bullying – It’s A Real Thing

Posted on Jul 25, 2021Jul 25, 2021 by Sparkle Ellie
Adult bullying is not only real but also common. In fact, some studies suggest just as common as childhood and teenage bullying. But as adults, we don’t talk about it nearly as much as we should. It... Read More
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