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Christmas is coming, and there’s no better way to prepare for it than with gorgeous plantings of red, white and green. Plant in narrow beds along the path, or in pots on the deck where your living festive colour will receive the attention it deserves.

For many, full time retirement sounds perfect. Others, however, aren’t quite ready to give up work altogether, simply because they’ve reached sixty-five. And, let’s face it, many of us can’t quite afford to! That’s were a ‘side hustle’  – a part-time job or short-stint of work – can come in handy.

Tracing your ancestry is not only fascinating, it’s also hard work, so once you’ve completed the task (not that tracing ancestry is ever quite completed!) why not enjoy sharing it with others. Here are 8 special ways to do just that

I’m often asked how I maintain my weight, and my answer is simple – not much changes from the weight-loss phase!

They say it’s about the journey and not the destination. But we have to admit, the ...

If you think poppies, in their many different guises and flowering times, are confusing, wait until you meet the iris family!

Famous for its windswept beaches, heady port wine and incredible maritime history, Portugal is the perfect ...

Parents, Grandparents and caregivers want to provide a safe place for their children to live and play but too often child proofing these areas gets put off. This has caused thousands of household accidents that could have easily have been prevented. The good news is child proofing is not difficult and can easily be completed in one day.

Italy is one of those typical travel destinations you could return to again and again and still find ...

How do you sort fact from the fiction? There are several ways to go about it, and the following tips and tricks are just some of them.