In the T Bag shop at Kronendal, we have a large jar that stands on our counter. It has a little note on it which reads ” Save your bread clips to buy wheelchairs”. Some would think that it’s an urban legend that the collection of the bread bag tag, provide wheelchairs to the needy. …

Our 67 minutes for Mandela Day, were spent painting the walls of Ikaya le Themba playschool in Hout bay.     After the T Bag team had painted the leaves and stems of the flowers onto the walls of the creche, many little hands, dipped in paint, created the petals  

Uthando (Love) South Africa is a unique and innovative Non Profit and Fair Trade in Tourism accredited company. The aim of Uthando is to raise funds and other forms of assistance for community development projects in South Africa. On the 6th September at 6 pm, there was a  Benefit Concert was held in the Cape Town City …

While Peggy was in Germany she managed to visit Cologne Cathedral and to catch up with some shopping. Although her visit was short she managed to visit a few tourist sites and came back to South Africa with a whole new outlook on life.              

Peggy has jetted off to take part in a cooking show in Germany as part of a cultural exchange. We are so excited for her for this amazing experience. Please keep her in your prayers. We wish you the best of luck with your adventure Peggy!          

One day we were visited by an interior designer who was on his way to the tip which is just around the corner from us.  His car was full of out of date sample books and off cuts of material.  We also hated the idea that all of this would be just thrown away so …

Several years ago, we were approached by All Out Africa, based at Hout Bay Backpackers, to see if we could use any of their international volunteers.  There are many time consuming tasks which our team struggle to have time to do from ironing teabags to packing angels to stuffing  ‘ plastic handles’  for our unique range of …