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                                                                                                INTRODUCTION
       MAKING AN IMPACT




       This month, we turn the spotlight on Susan Harwood, whose Bags of Love   As we move
       initiative is touching lives, and Raffaella Carnicelli, the driving force behind
       Better Fourways. Both women are shining examples of how passion and
       dedication can bring about positive change.                      into October,

       We’re also introducing Lauren Fischer, who has just launched Harmony at
       Home, offering insights into building stronger connections within families. Her   we continue
       work is a reminder of the importance of nurturing relationships and fostering
       community, something we all need now more than ever.             our celebration

       Additionally, this issue includes a spotlight on the Montessori education
       model, exploring its unique approach to fostering independence and self-  of women who
       directed learning in children—a method that’s gaining more attention for its
       positive impact on development.
       On a different note, Os Joubert’s entrepreneurial spirit has turned his knack   are making a
       for DIY into a successful solar panel cleaning business. He shares some
       practical tips on keeping your panels in top shape, helping us all make the   real difference
       most of our solar investments.

       Spring gave us a bit of a false start this year, with unexpected snow leaving   in their
       a chill in the air. But with warmer days on the horizon, we’re hopeful for a full
       steam ahead into summer. As always, family and community remain at the
       heart of everything we do, and this issue is a testament to the strength and   communities.
       resilience found in both.
                                                 Nicola
                                                             Warm regards,



                                          nicola@eiapublishing.co.za







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 HOME FRONT
 Broadacres Drive Association Report for September                  6
 Queenspark Opens at Dainfern Square    7
 Raffaella Carnicelli of Better Fourways   8
 Susan Harwood's Bags of Love   9
 Nurturing Young Minds at Montesorri   10
 OS Joubert's Solar Panel Cleaning Journey   12
 Lauren Fischer's Harmony at Home   14
 The Crochet Club at Dianfern`   16

 NATURE
 Purple Power   20
 EDUCATION
 Navigating the Complexities of University Admissions   22

 TODAY'S CHILD
 Help your Children Develop a Lifelong Savings Habit   22

 DECOR
 Look & Feel: Glamour and Style    26
 Floor Choices   28

 FOOD FOR THOUGHT
 Finding nemo? Lose the Torch   32

 LIFESTYLE
 Service Providers   33
 Restaurant Competition   36
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