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Pride and the Influence of the Stonewall Riots
The uprising has left a memorable mark on the history of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender folk, and other queer people (LGBTQ+) but it...

C van der Vyver
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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SCHOOLS ARE BANNING PRIME
The popular beverage, PRIME, is being banned in South African schools.

C van der Vyver
May 12, 20232 min read
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Sensory Solutions: Managing Life with Sensory Sensitivity
Sensory sensitivity, what is it? Sensory sensitivity can be both a blessing and a challenge. It's like having a superpower you can't turn...

C van der Vyver
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Shedding light on Loadshedding
Loadshedding, an experience South Africans are far too familiar with and frankly, tired of. If you happen to live elsewhere, load...

C van der Vyver
Apr 15, 20232 min read
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Managing Life's Transitions: How to Cope with Change
My time on Earth has taught me that change is a constant part of life. With that being said it can be challenging to adjust to the new...

C van der Vyver
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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My moving-out era
There are significant changes coming into my life. I have recently matriculated high school and turned eighteen years old. Soon, I will...

C van der Vyver
Jan 13, 20232 min read
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How to quit habits
A quick guide to beating those bad habits.

C van der Vyver
Dec 3, 20221 min read
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School - Wrapping it Up.
I have difficulty accepting the ending of high school.

C van der Vyver
Nov 15, 20222 min read
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18 Healthy Habits to Adopt
Why wait until the new year, start with these 18 healthy habits today! Make your bed - a simple way to start your morning and set...

C van der Vyver
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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Need help studying? Here are some study tips for students.
In order to get the most out of studying, you should create a productive environment. Find and dedicate an area as your workspace....

C van der Vyver
Oct 18, 20222 min read
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My Matric Dance Experience
The Matric Farewell dance... a day I have been dreaming about for many years.

C van der Vyver
Oct 2, 20223 min read
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Benefits and examples of volunteering
Did you know that there are plenty of benefits to volunteering? See examples of volunteering options based on your interests and then...

C van der Vyver
Sep 18, 20222 min read
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10 Simple Snack Ideas
Feeling peckish? Looking for something to satisfy your cravings between meals? Look no further - below are 10 easy snack ideas, listed...

C van der Vyver
Sep 14, 20223 min read
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Who's behind the screen?
Well hello everyone and welcome to Behind my Blue Eyes. I am Carmen, a 17 year old, soon to be a university student living in Cape Town,...

C van der Vyver
Sep 7, 20222 min read
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