Is there one recipe in your family that you make year after year? Perhaps a Christmas ...
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I’m just getting the hang of this ‘grandfather’ thing – two beautiful grandsons. It has come ...
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It is often said that, when on their deathbed, nobody ever wishes they spent more time at work, but they frequently lament the times they didn't spend with loved ones.
Regain your love of life
A routine is a critical part of most people's lives - it gives stability, structure and clarity, all of which are great things. If you don't watch out though, a relentless adherence routine can become something of a prison - stifling creativity and foilin
Mother’s Day Musings (from one who has sons)
Mother’s Day is looming, and while many mums look forward to their special Sunday, I wish ...
How do I motivate my child?
Of course, we are all highly motivated to do things that we find pleasant, interesting and ...
The power of mentoring: how to pass on your skills to the younger generation
From baking a batch of chocolate cookies, to building a cubby house or embarking on a ...
10 reasons why being a grandparent is the best
The bond between a grandparent and their grandchildren is incredibly special. In fact, it’s so special ...
Cook’s Cook: The Cook who Cooked for Captain Cook
A great many stories have been written about the first of Captain Cook’s epic voyages into ...
Real Fishing
If joy had a face, it would look like this little boy. Pure delight is so lovely ...