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7 Questions About Fear That Will Make You Change The Way You Conquer It

Whether it is a niggling warning in the pit of the stomach or a debilitating anxiety that stops you cold in your tracks - fear can sometimes be so prevalent in our lives that it feels normal. But if fear keeps you up at night, prevents you from pursuing what you want or stops you...

Lisbon is a city of endless wonders, with its magical fountains and churches, mosaic tiled squares, towering monuments, a historical waterfront, trams, the picturesque vistas and off course, its architectural styles. It’s no surprise then that Lisbon appears at the top of most lists of the best European cities to visit.

Lisbon Is One of Europe’s Most Beautiful And Least Expensive Cities To Visit

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If you’re the type of traveller who gets bored easily, or prefers visiting destinations that offer an assortment of activities, varied landscapes, multi-faceted cuisine, a vibrant cultural experience, and striking architecture, then get packing, because Lisbon, Portugal will not disappoint. Europe’s oldest country, Portugal, at one point, was also one of the world’s most powerful. During the age of discovery, the...

explore with 8 moms and their children the myths and realities, the serious and silly sides, the thankless and supremely satisfying aspects of being a mother.

Happy Mother’s Day

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Remember last year we said we would tell more stories that allowed women to see themselves differently, stories that reflected a need for a space for women to understand that beauty and success could still happen as they aged and there was power in their voices that could not, and should not be disregarded. Well friends, pour...

It’s High Time You Added Tea To Your Beauty Care Routine

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Hot chocolate, although everyone's favourite morning beverage, is something of a one-trick pony. Add a cup of hot steamed milk, a couple of teaspoons of cocoa powder along with some cinnamon and voila, you have a cup of goodness but with no real multiple health benefits. Tea can be comforting when sick, calming when stressed...

Put These Countries At The Top Of Your Summer/August Vacation List

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Will Smith was right: “There is a way that people respond to summer madness.” In many countries as the days get longer and brighter, the weather gets warmer, and we are motivated to move. Although I have nothing against lazy summer days, they are just not for me. More so now that I live in...

10 Things You Need to Know About Le Diner En Blanc

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The location of the event is one of Dîner en Blanc’s unique features. No one knows the final venue until they arrive at a pre-disclosed location. Though the sheer size of the event may seem overwhelming, the intimacy of the table section is what makes the event so special. Dishes are passed around and enjoyed...

Dinner Date Anyone?

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You, me, some friends, a night under the stars, we’ll talk, kick off our heels and dance, meet new people and oh yes, indulge in tastefully prepared appetizers served with champagne and wine: that’s #goals, but since there’s that thing called two-screens-and-some-miles between us, I’ve booked a Forward Forty Table at Le Diner En Blanc to...

Kimono Love, Why This Piece Will Be Your Go-To Wardrobe Favourite

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When I was packing my suitcase for a two-week whirlwind trip to South Africa, my vibrant fuchsia Meiling kimono was the first piece that went in. Crafted from a cotton blend with a single silver loop as an accent, it turned out to be just what I needed for Cape Town’s temperate weather and relaxed,...

Invitation Giveaway To Girls Night Out

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Girls Night Out, The Fashion Party and Shopping Experience is an invitation only event but we wanted to make sure a special invite was extended to 5 amazing women who also happen to be fans of our Facebook and Instagram pages. To get your special invite there are some extra simple steps you have to...

Girls Night Out – Get The Details Here

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This is what fashion designer Meiling will present in an upcoming collaboration with Forward Forty, a life + style digital media brand that serves the interests of women, particularly those over 40. Meiling is the owner and creative director of her namesake fashion brand, which is known for its monochrome, minimalistic line of women’s wear...

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