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CONTENTS

From the Editor
CONTENTS efore bidding farewell to 2022, we’ll be participating

in the silly season by attending year-end parties, doing
ESTATE NEWS BChristmas shopping, finalising getaway plans, etc.
4 Message from Directors and Management So much to do, so little time…
7 From the Office Desk
8 Christmas in the estate This last issue of Stoeptalk 2022 is full of great ideas for
16 Photos by residents Christmas. Try our tasty mince pie recipe, get inspired by our
fabulous decor tips, and keep the kids happily occupied making
GARDENING Christmas crackers and trees using our easy DIY guidelines.
14 Christmas garden décor Be sure to take time out for yourself these holidays by relaxing
with a good book - see our latest selection.
TODAY’S CHILD
20 Demystifying the teenage brain
Boardwalk Meander recently held its Christmas year-end
LIFESTYLE function. It put everyone in the festive spirit, as you’ll see from
19 Thoughts/Gedagtes the wonderful photos.
25 Book reviews
26 DIY Christmas decorations with the kids My thanks go out to all those who’ve contributed to the
27 Festive season mince pie recipe magazine this year. I wish all our readers a blessed, peaceful
Christmas and a Happy New Year. Have a relaxing holiday
28 SERVICE PROVIDERS with your loved ones and may 2023 bring you health and
happiness.
MOTORING
SUMMER CLICK Till next year,
EDITION HERE
2022 TO VIEW Nicole

Stoep Talk focuses on Boardwalk Meander Estate. The magazine is compiled and published by
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Owners Association (HOA) Board of Directors. The opinions of personnel of Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd
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residents to contribute to the estate magazine. Contributions may be forwarded to
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