A few months ago in the chaos of my life of moving house and having my website hacked , I was sent a pretty lil package from a Sonal’s Artisan Soaps a local Durban based which contained a few of their products. I am a big supporter of local businesses especially as this is a family run business. All their…
The iconic Bunny Chow is a much loved South African dish that truly represents our Rainbow Nation.So when BB Bakeries invited me to be apart of the #SomeBunnyToLove campaign the foodie in me was super excited. What is a Bunny Chow ? “Food is everything we are.It’s an extension of nationalist feeling ,ethnic feeling,your personal history,your province,your history ,your tribe,your…
I have somewhere along the line become obsessed with train journeys simply because it is something not very common in South Africa.So when an invite from Rovos Rail arrived in my inbox I literally jumped for joy and mentally started ticking this off my bucketlist. When it came to finding a suitable date the only one that was available and…
I have been wearing glasses now probably for more than 25 years of my life. Over the years I have had some pretty interesting glasses and most of the time my choice of glasses was determined by the factor of money.Last year I had an eye test done and opted to just get new lenses put into my old frame…
South Africa is a rainbow nation well more like a rainbow cake in my opinion filled with all sorts of wonderful tastes. South African food is soul food , food passed down through generations cooked in simple kitchens using basic equipment and ingredients.Each cultural group in South Africa have brought their culinary expertise to the table in creating a wide…
There are numerous things that make up a great roadtrip.And yes I do love taking roadtrips,check out http://spicegoddess.co.za/girls-road-trip/ One of the best things is finding something delicious while you stop to fill up your tank.The Midlands Kitchen has taken the whole concept of road food to another level and literally takes one on a culinary journey with something to suit…
We all love receiving gifts but finding the perfect gift can be difficult. I personally love giving and getting gifts.It takes me sometime to put a gift together.My idea of gifting is generally a gift box of goodies with a main gift. I love a good bargain so that means I have a cupboard filled with bits and pieces to…
They say “Spice is the variety of life” and it is no wonder why so many explorers fell in love with the spices they found on their voyages of discovery. Coming from an Indian home with an interest in culinary journeys it is no surprise that the SpiceGoddess is obsessed with spices from around the globe. And every trip I…
I feel like I have literally blinked my eyes and we are already at the half way mark of 2017. The months are flying by so much as happened and is still happening that I feel a Life Lately 17.2 update is needed.So here is what happened for the first part of 2017 ,http://spicegoddess.co.za/life-lately-edition-17-1/ April ,my birthday month was rather…
As I get older , I become rather sentimental and love gifts with a meaning. I love quotes as the are a reminder to us to be positive,that we are loved and to dream big. Local South African brand, Tora Grace have done just that and combined these things I love and created a stunning range of bangles. For my…