Fair Go ran an interesting segment about a couple (Mike and Kirsten) who were having money worries, despite being a +$100k income household - the sort of household that some politicians call "rich".
Our People, Our Country
Preventing Brain-Damaging Stress
Many of us seem to live under constant stress these days - financial, family tension, incessant technology, too many tasks to fit into the day, and the constant barrage of noise we are subjected to all take their toll.
Timber Trail Accommodation Digs Boomers On Bikes
The central North Island tracks of the NZ Cycle Trail are fast becoming a favourite playground for grey power couples. Waikato River and Timber Trail are top of the list of must-do FITNESS CHALLENGES.
Cleaning From Top To Bottom
Tam and Soph's Mum from Taupo has this recipe for fabric softener
NZ On The Byway
A boomer's blog that meanders along the back roads
Creepy Critters and Soapy Issues
Temperatures are on the way down and our daylight hours are about to get one hour shorter.
Reflections on The Seasons
Summer is almost gone and Easter is around the corner. Already the leaves are starting to change their colour and fall.
Auckland’s Sustainable Whanau Challenge
I've almost completed the second week of "The Sustainable Whanau Challenge." So far so good with only the occasional slip up.
Cleaning Up
We have had a big response to a question raised by JimO from Torbay who asked for help cleaning shower glass.
Monica Louis
Life begins at 50+; it may be just an expression but it's absolutely true for me.





