Log In

January 10, 2014 Dear Sir, Footballers, tennis players, golfers etc. no longer play for the love of the game and are paid obscene amounts of money. Rugby used to be an amateur game and that too has succumbed to being professional. The Olympic Games, ...

Even though we stock more than 1,000 wines I am asked on a quite regular basis if we have anything new, and the truth is that I am very excited about our recent discoveries, and also old friends, that all should arrive before the end of this month. S...

As we start a new year it is important to learn from what has not worked for you in the past. When you have a setback it is not failure but rather a way to identify what other options you should be trying to achieve as you go forward. When you take...

Winter is a great time for drinking hot chocolate, snuggling up for a movie and curling up with a great book. It’s not so great on your skin. If you find your skin is drier or itchier at this time of year or lacking its usual glow, there are a few t...

Dear Carla: So my daughter who is 17, is an honour student always abides by curfew. She works and pays for her own phone, participates in community service etc. She asked me if she can go to a hotel for New Year’s Eve with friends. I said, “no”. She ...

I’ve a friend who tells me, whenever I express doubts about getting my column in on time, that I should just recycle the old articles I’ve written. “Pull out the Greatest Hits” he says, “like the Eagles did”. It turns out that The Eagles ‘Their Great...

Dear Carla, I am the best super nice ex ever; after 10 years of unnecessary child-like drama and slander, the wife finally is attempting to be nice allowing our 11-year-old son to sleep over however, the childless wicked stepmother emerges to our son...

Miracles. Christmas is the time for miracles. Not the ones you might dream about that might be earth shattering but rather the small ones that come from the relationships in families, friends and community. This time of year our level of consciousnes...