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Do you ever feel like you’re looking for all the right things in all the wrong places? That’s how I feel about love. I’m 32, and I’m single. Maybe you saw my article here about what that feels like for me — one part amazing, one part (maybe more) really f*&*ing hard. On the amazing […] More
Just 10 days ago, our country experienced yet another tragedy. On Aug. 3, 2019, the El Paso, Texas shooting marked the sixteenth deadly mass shooting in the United States. Twenty-two innocent lives were taken that day, and at least 24 individuals were left injured. This incident was followed the next day by the seventeenth deadly mass […] More
Keto. Vegan. South Beach. Paleo. Just when you think you’ve encountered (or attempted) every fad diet in the book, you open Pinterest and fall upon a pretty graphic of an unfamiliar diet that claims to hold “the secret” to beating belly bloat, gas, and indigestion. Your list of “must-try” nutritional hacks is likely as long […] More
By 2026 all South Africans and permanent residents will be able to access core health services through the National Health Insurance (NHI). If you haven’t heard about the NHI, it’s a financing system that will make sure that all citizens of South Africa (and legal long-term residents) are provided with essential healthcare, regardless of their […] More
Finding a partner to spend your life with is wonderful and romantic, but it also comes with some decidedly unromantic decisions — like combining finances. We want to think about decorating our first apartment together, choosing the perfect ring, or planning our honeymoon in South America — not how we’re going to pay the joint […] More
As someone who is used to staying up until early hours of the morning to write (good for the creative process — duh!), and whose family growing up typically wouldn’t eat dinner until at least 9pm (“it’s what they do in Europe!” they say. Full disclosure: we are not from Europe), I am a self-proclaimed night owl at heart. […] More
You’re in your early 30s and are considering having children, but your career has been your baby for the longest time. Don’t panic, you do have options. Egg freezing is one of them. As women, we have the right to shift our priorities to adapt to the evolving roles we play in society. What is […] More
For a long time, there was a notion that you had to spend hours at the gym, lighting heavy weights, and using intimidating machinery to actually get a hard and fulfilling workout in. You know the feeling when you want to use a machine, but don’t know how, so you decide to pass rather than […] More
