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A Procrastinator’s Guide To Exams
Traitors lurk in the basement of my brain. My subconscious is supposed to be on my ...
Changes, due to Parkinson’s
When Martin’s beloved wife Angie was diagnosed with Parkinson’s some years ago, he vowed to care for her. ...
Do Your Kids Have Military Grade Tidying Skills?
Tidiness is an incredibly complex skill. Unless it is learned, refined and engrained at an early ...
The Great Tech Debate
Since the beginning of time, new technology has been viewed as both a blessing and a ...
Etiquette Rules
Old fashioned manners and etiquette go hand in hand. Good manners are important, they help provide ...
Discipline Should Never Be A Surprise
Communication is a huge part of good discipline. Kids need to understand what is expected of ...
Grandparents Talk
Most grandparenting doesn’t feature in the formal statistics. All over New Zealand, grandparents are caring for ...
Yes Michelle
Politics does get emotional, and this week, First Lady Michelle Obama gave an extremely powerful speech ...
Dementia Today
Two in every three people in New Zealand are in some way affected by dementia – ...