The mail bags are full again and the frugal community has some suggestions to last week's questions.
Our People, Our Country
Boundary Stream Reserve A Pleasure To Visit
The Hawke's Bay on a good day is a superb piece of the country, and when we got there some lovely weather had arrived to show just how good the region could look.
Taihape Meal – Best of Country Tucker
The Pork Board would have been delighted at the generosity of the serving, and the dishing of baby carrots must have represented close to 10 per cent of Ohakune's winter juvenile crop, though some of them looked too small to be parted from their mothers j
The Best Laid Plans
Isn't it strange we think as we get older we have life all planned out for our retirement.
The Latest Frugal Living Tips
Here's a sample of the latest tips we have received and some questions for the frugal community.
Fresh and Frugal Markets
It's been too long since we have reminded readers abut the pleasures of local markets.
New Zealand: Our Beautiful Country in Pictures
Throughout our trip, I had carried a large book about New Zealand's landscape, art and culture to leave with them.
A Movie and a Book to Enjoy with Your Grandchildren.
"Cute" was the verdict of our 3 granddaughters ( aged 8, 11 and 13) .
Refirement Not Retirement
Retired is being twice tired, I've thought. First tired of working, then tired of not. ~Richard Armour
Santa’s Low Cost Gift Guide
Another month year is about to come to an end, which means oily rag households will be getting busy planning for the special day.





