Hobbies

Jennifer Beck reminisces about her collecting journey, sparked by a friend's jar of string and a prized sixpence coin!

When you're earning over $1000 a week, an extra $50 hardly seems worth the effort. But when you've retired on significantly less, that $50 will pay for your wine for the week, or a meal out, or two new lipsticks.

Karen McMillan shares three tips that will inspire anyone who would like to have a book published

A great project for grandchildren to make, homemade bags out of old clothing!

Knitting circles have, for centuries, brought women together to share their experiences, to ask advice, and to encourage one another

Making new friends in later life can be rewarding, and there are many ways to go about it. Here are just a few suggestions others have found helpful.

Printed photos are among our most intimate treasures, which is why it's so hard to part with them. If this sounds like you, check out the tips for creative ways to reduce the collection.

Repowering your vessel usually comes about because the existing engine needs a major overhaul or replacement. Or maybe you want increased performance. Whatever the reason, warns John Menzies, proceed cautiously.

When most scrappers think of Christmas scrapbooking, many conventional images come to mind. One of the best ways to do a Christmas scrapbook is to start a mini-album.

The season of beach combing is upon us, and what could be more exciting than striking it super-lucky! We’re talking about finding ambergris, a rare and highly valuable natural material