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A Day in My Simple Life – Making Pies

Keeping my larder stocked is my recreation as well as part of my daily work and I love how I can 'work' at making my home run economically and smoothly yet it feels like my recreation time. Yes, I am in love with the idea and romance of the old-fashioned pantry, just...

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The Boer Woman is the Proverbs 31 Woman

The simple life of the Voortrekker, the pioneer Boer, is not one of luxury. It is made from toil and reward for the work of our hands in the soil. Till the soil, plant, steward and reap what we have sown, and give thanks to God. This is a biblical lifestyle. There is...

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Home-cooking as a Way of Life

Trained as a chef in classic French and Mediterranean cuisine where the climate is similar to the climate here in the Western Cape, Nerina Pantry is where my family's legacy meets my personal dream. Here, I use only the freshest, most natural, and finest local...

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