Retirement no longer has the same meaning it did a decade ago. We’re living longer and ...
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Vanilla cupcakes
Ingredients: 1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature 2/3 cup (130 grams) granulated white sugar ...
Stop feeling guilty – You can eat that cake!
Have you ever noticed how the word ‘treat’ is viewed as being something negative? How we ...
What on earth did I do yesterday?
Have you ever thought “Goodness me, I can’t remember what I watched on television last night? ...
Double spinach pasta casserole with pesto and Asiago cheese
Did you know spinach is a superfood!? It is an excellent source of a variety of ...
Growing fungi on the soul
What happens when your garden is neglected and the soil becomes infertile and sour? Weeds, fungi ...
Microwavable self-saucing pudding
I love a good chocolate pudding, but sometimes I can’t wait for the oven to preheat. ...
Yacon: An exciting South American tuber to grow this spring
South America is just on the other side of the Pacific Ocean – which is why, ...
Relocating our home
The crazy things we do don’t stop at 50! This is a case in point. I ...
Meet Timothy Giles
A parent and grandparent. A regular feature writer for the lifestyle section on the TV3 website. A writer of educational resources. A passionate home cook and collector of recipe books. An Avid Traveller and always with a camera at the ready.