How do we reach the point where we are able to consciously shape our ageing experience?
Health & Wellbeing
When Opportunities Arise, Go for Them!
Maryan Hughes was born, grew up, and spent most of her life in England, but has traveled widely and squeezed life for all it is worth.
Challenges of Ageing
Jay Shapiro has had to cope with many challenges over time, but he has retained a deep enthusiasm for life.
In Doing For Others You Do For Yourself
Alison Roxburgh's life focuses on volunteer work.
Dealing With Tension
Have you ever noticed how some people have an inner calm about them whilst others seem more turbulent like Cook Straight on a winter's day? The difference is often in the state of mind and with a little practice and effort you will be surprised how easy i
Men’s health & fitness from 20 to 50… and beyond
If men look after their body, it will serve them well, even beyond their allotted three score and ten. Guys, does it not make sense to maintain health and wellness, your most valuable asset, rather than manage sickness through drugs and surgery as you age
Baby Boomer’s Thoughts on Ageing
David Philips left England, travelled widely and lived in other countries before settling in the Nelson area 12 years ago.
Hungry at work?
Do you hit mid morning or afternoon, get the munchies and go racing off to the nearest vending machine for a quick fix?
Pack a healthy lunch box for children
When putting together a lunch box for day care or school try to offer variety - think of the four main foods groups and aim to include something from each one if you can.
Vegetables in a Toddlers Diet
The advice to eat plenty of vegetable and fruit is one of the most consistent and positive nutrition messages we hear.