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Druppels vir stilword en stilstaan

Gedurende die saktyd van die tweede laaste uitgawe van The Post vir 2023 gaan die sluise van die hemel behoorlik oop in die kusdorpie, Groot-Brakrivier. My oog vang die wasgoedlyn deur my kombuisvenster. Onwillekeurig begin ek glimlag,…

WHEN TO LET YOUR CHILD LOOSE ON THE INTERNET

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There is no one-size-fits-all answer to when a child should be allowed to go online unsupervised, as it depends on various factors such as the child’s age, maturity level, and understanding of online safety. Online includes a wide variety…

YOUNG IDEAS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

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Engaging the youth, in Great Brak River, in environmental conservation efforts is crucial for several reasons. The region, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse ecosystems, faces numerous environmental challenges, including habitat…

WHALES ALONG OUR COASTLINE

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As with the dolphins, this time of year we are all oohing and aahing when sighting whales along our coastline, especially when baby whales accompany their mothers. In the Mossel Bay area, the whales normally seen are the Humpback, the Southern…

Praat-Praat deur die lewe

Daar is ’n Sweedse spreekwoord wat lui: “Shared joy is a double joy. Shared sorrow is half a sorrow.” Om positiewe ervarings met ander mense te deel, verbeter ons gevoel van inklusiwiteit, geborgenheid en sin vir betekenis. Verder verhoog…

MY BALI

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Ek het onlangs die voorreg gehad om saam met my geliefde moeder deur Bali te reis. Soos die meeste van julle nou al weet, is die Google-ding nie een van my top-aktiwiteite nie. Ek moes egter noodgedwonge ’n paar blogs skandeer ter voorbereiding.…

A DOLPHIN IS A DOLPHIN RIGHT…?

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We, along the coastline that S.M.A.R.T (Stranded Marine Animal Rescue Team) is responsible for, are extremely lucky in that we can watch numerous dolphins swimming, playing, breaching and surfing on a regular basis. Question is … do we actually…

VAN SPOKE TOT SPOOKASEM!

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Ek en ’n woordeboek het nie altyd voor dieselfde vuurherd ingeskuif nie. Nie seker of dit te doen gehad het met wanneer ek as kind tydens huiswerksessies gevra het hoe spel ’n mens ’n woord dat diesulkes om my, wat gewoonlik my oudste…

BUYING PROPERTY AS COHABITING PARTNERS

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Buying or selling property is a significant step in any individual’s life, but when it comes to cohabiting partners, the process can be even more complex. Cohabitation, where an unmarried couple lives together, brings its own unique set of…

STORIEBOEKE MAAK ’N VERSKIL!

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Hoekom moet kinders boeke lees? En hoekom moet ek vir my kind stories voorlees? Hoekom moet ek swaarverdiende geld op boeke uitgee? En dit op ’n storieboek? Volgens Christien Neser, leesterapeut en skrywer van kinder- en jeugboeke, is daar…

Unsupervised Surfing – 5 Things to Remember

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Unsupervised surfing – letting your child loose online – could end in tears! Life is busy, the demands are challenging and juggling home and work responsibilities can be tricky. No one is judging you! If a screen buys you 20 minutes to…

HARNESSING THE HEALING POWER OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS

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Indigenous medicinal plants hold a wealth of wisdom and healing potential that has been passed down through generations. These plants have played a vital role in the traditional healthcare systems of indigenous cultures. The utilisation of…