• Exclusive Books’ Social Kitchen & Bar in Hyde Park, together with Boschendal, will be hosting a “Bubbles & Breakfast” event on Thursday, 11 May 2017. The breakfast, which starts at 9am, will give fans of one of the UK’s best-loved novelists, Lesley Pearse, the opportunity to be “in conversation” with the internationally-acclaimed author. “We are privileged to host Lesley in South Africa as she promotes her book, Dead To Me,” says Leigh Jackman, Marketing Manager for Exclusive Books. “What better way to be part of a conversation with Lesley, than to share it with breakfast and bubbles – an epicurean’s…

    Frankies has taken its consumers back to the taste of yesteryear with the launch of its new retro van. The retro van is hitting the streets of Gauteng and urging consumers around the province to spot the van and stand a chance to win amazing prizes. The Frankies retro van will be visiting markets, universities, media houses, malls, varsities, office parks, and railway stations in the Gauteng area. Be on the lookout for the new retro Frankies van and get to sample the eight-unique flavours and take cool pictures at the van. P.S. You can win! To stand a chance to…

    The JSHealth community so adored the banana bread in my first book that I felt I really should include a variation of it in this book. And I have to tell you, it could be my favourite sweet treat in this chapter. A slice of this with a smear of almond butter and a cup of chai and I’m in heaven.  Living the Healthy Life by Jessica Sepel is out Thursday (6th April), published by Bluebird, £16.99. Images by Rob Palmer.