Elkeen van ons kan getuig van ’n traumatiese gebeurtenis in ons lewens. Dit is dalk nie so intens soos ’n ander persoon s’n nie, maar dit beteken nie dat jy nie trauma beleef het nie. Die impak van trauma verskil van mens tot mens. Soveel…

In 2022 we gave our interns at Wonderful SA Foundation/Great Brak Youth Café the opportunity to flex their creative and administrative muscles by asking them to brainstorm, plan, organise and host an event that will be for the benefit of our…

The two Raku pottery workshops held in Great Brak River in early March 2023 were absolutely sizzling – for more reasons than one! Raku, meaning “happiness in the accident”, was inspired by traditional Japanese pottery techniques and…

Die afgelope jaar en ’n half het groot dele van ons land die wonderlikste reën gekry en die droogte is nou iets van die verlede. Die Karoo is groener as ooit! Die voëls geniet die groenigheid net so baie soos die diere en voëlkykgeleenthede…

Ek voel so aan my bas dat dinge besig is om die verkeerde rigting te neuk, soos my Ouma Kittie altyd gesê het. Dis Saterdagmiddag, maar geen gevleuelde woorde het nog in my skryfkamer kom nesskop nie. Vir ’n oomblik voel ek soos ’n bruid…

Over the last few months the Wonderful SA Foundation and Youth Café had the incredible opportunity to partner with Mossel Bay Municipality to do some rural outreaches to some of our communities with limited access to various services and opportunities. Brandwag…

Another wonderful birding drive in the Garden Route starts near Klein Brak River, a route that is most rewarding in summer, when the non-breeding migrants are back from Europe and Asia (from November to April). Geelbekvlei Birding Drive This…

As empty erven within the Garden Route are steadily transformed for housing there is genuine concern from long-time residents whether any green areas will be left at all. Clearing of areas rich in biodiversity is often met with animosity, which…

Many people aim to retire at the age of 60 in the hopes that they’ll still be fit and healthy enough to enjoy an active retirement. While there’s a lot to be said for retiring early, it’s important to keep in mind the potentially extensive…