Random Joys

Every year around November, the same questions start to pop up:When is Black Friday? What date is Black Friday this year? And why do they even call it Black Friday?…

Black Friday has become one of the biggest shopping days in South Africa. Every year, I tell myself I’ll “just buy one or two things,” but once I see the…

If you’ve ever gone shopping on Black Friday, you’ll know it can be intense. Shops are packed, people are rushing, and everyone is trying to grab the biggest bargain. I…

We live in a world where people love to talk about trends — from the latest TikTok dance to the hottest fashion piece everyone must have. But if there’s one…

Scroll through social media for a few minutes and you’ll bump into it: the endless posts about hustling harder, chasing side gigs, and building empires from scratch. The message is…

As a mom of three (plus my niece, who might as well be my fourth child some days), I’ve learned that shopping is never just shopping. It’s strategy. It’s budgeting.…