by Alicia Pollock | Oct 7, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
October is a month that reminds us to stop for a moment and look after ourselves. It’s both Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the time when the world recognises World Mental Health Day—two themes with a common message: you can’t pour from an empty cup. We live in a...
by Alicia Pollock | Sep 23, 2025 | Advice, Good Vibes Only
There’s something magical about the familiar smell drifting through the air at this time of year. The days are warmer, the jackets are lighter, and across the country, South Africans are gathering around one of our oldest traditions: the braai. It’s more than just...
by Alicia Pollock | Sep 9, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Spring has arrived. The mornings are lighter, the air feels fresher, and suddenly we all notice how dusty the blinds have become. Out come the brooms, the cloths, the rubbish bags, and we get stuck into the yearly ritual of spring cleaning. There’s something...
by Alicia Pollock | Aug 5, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Working from home sounds like a dream—until you find yourself three cups of coffee in, still wearing slippers at 11 am, and arguing with a toddler about who gets the Wi-Fi. But for many South Africans, home is also HQ. Across the country, garages have been turned into...
by Alicia Pollock | Jul 9, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Road trips are more than just a way to get from point A to point B; they’re an adventure, a test of endurance, and a treasure trove of memories waiting to be made. But for every scenic sunset and sing-along moment, there are unwritten rules to ensure your road trip is...
by Alicia Pollock | Jun 25, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Every office has its debates: whether the air conditioning is too cold, if pineapple belongs on pizza, or whether “Reply All” is ever appropriate. But none is as timeless as the debate over the best hot beverage. In the Howdie offices, this friendly rivalry plays out...
