Seventy-nine-year-old Peggy’s life at the Jacaranda Retirement Village was as drab as her wardrobe. But she ...
Books & Book Reviews
Two Great Summer Reads
Becoming As America’s First Lady, Michelle Obama carried out the traditional role of supportive wife and ...
Flourish. New Zealand Women and Their Extraordinary Gardens.
Flourish celebrates the achievements of 26 passionate and talented women who have created some of New ...
Kate Sheppard: Leading the Way for Women
It was such a pleasure to be invited to the launching of Maria Gill’s new children’s ...
A review of Puffin the Architect
Puffin the Architect is a children’s story that leads the reader through a wonderful series of ...
Lyn Potter reviews: Creatures both real and imagined
Oink Pigs are more likely to wallow in mud then to take a bath but not ...
Minibeasts
Minibeasts (animals without backbones) rule the world! Although they are tiny the roles they play are ...
Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand: A Field Guide.
“Did you know that tuataras can live until they are over 100 years old? Or that ...
Black Boots, New Zealand Rugby Legends
Black Boots, New Zealand Rugby Legends is bound to be an enjoyable walk down memory lane ...
No ordinary life
I always enjoy attending book launches. There is something exciting about seeing a pile of crisp ...