How to save water on wash day

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Like it or not, South Africa is in the middle of a water crisis. We need to save water. That’s the plain and simple truth, especially in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth – the dams are running dry.

Concerned citizens have been trying their best, our cars all have that post safari look and we have to go to facebook memories to see what a real luxurious bath looks like. But what about hair wash day? Have you been able to save water? Have you tried?

I share my tips below… Please share yours in the comments.

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I found the best-priced skincare range (for my face)

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Well, at least I think I did. I was looking for the best-priced skincare range because on one hand it’s practically cheaper to fill the car with champagne than petrol these days and on the other hand, I am way too grown to not have skin care regimen of some sort.
 
So when Oh So Heavenly asked me to try out one of their product ranges I thought, it was as good a time as ever to start looking after my skin properly.
 

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Testing inexpensive kitchen gadgets

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I have a thing for gadgets, Aidan as well, we watch a lot of gadget reviews on YouTube and inexpensive kitchen gadget hunting has become a bit of a mom/son activity. The focus is usually on inexpensive kitchen gadgets because another thing we have in common is misplacing things…

inexpensive kitchen gadgets

I thought it might be fun to share our latest acquisitions. These three items are available at Pep Home and Crazy Store. Different brand names but pretty similar and are under R20 each.

I tested each of our inexpensive kitchen gadgets individually and this is what I came up with.

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5 lessons from Daily Dish

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Have you tried out the Supper Box concept yet? We got the chance to try out Daily Dish when they signed up as #ECmeetup sponsors and were pleasantly surprised.

The service is quick and easy. You chose from one of their 5 menus and have it delivered to you in a refrigerated box. You get recipe cards and tips and tricks and all you have to do is follow the instructions… Like gourmet paint by numbers.

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