According to a Harvard study, the idea praise to criticism ratio is 5.6:1. For every negative thing you ...
Our People, Our Country
We are the chosen
I’ve known about this amazing quote by Della M Cunnings Wright for some time, and wanted ...
Parents and grandparents – how to make the dynamic work well
As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child. Being a grandparent can ...
Oily Rag – Supermarket temptations
As consumers, we are getting bombarded with reasons to part with our money, and supermarkets are ...
Can I drink with that Doc?
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Kiwi kids can cook
Last Sunday afternoon a group of enthusiastic youngsters and their parents arrived at the Lake House ...
Punching above our weight – the Americas Cup
Well we have done it again – pulled off a famous victory in the Americas Cup against everything ...
Snow on the roof
Snow on the Roof
Balls, bullets, boots & autographs
You know you must be getting old when something you have created yourself becomes an artifact ...
Spender & saver families and the itchy Westie
We recently read an article about how many coffees one would have to forgo to save ...