Life

Gardeners love a challenge, and if you find the only land available to you for gardening is sandy, a challenge is certainly what you can count on.

A rental property can be a valuable investment, but it’s not without its challenges. As a landlord you have to foot the bill if things go wrong with your tenants or property, and having the right insurance cover can help.

This cake is magnificent, the Guinness adds a depth of flavour, unlike any other chocolate cake. Finishing it off with the frothy cream cheese icing makes it look just like the famous pint.

One way we can counter negative thoughts is by learning to love ourselves, and while the following self-love activities won’t replace the need for professional help, it can be a start.

Given one of the ways human beings most often connect, is over food, how can folk who live alone make their mealtime experiences more sociable and enjoyable?

If you have decided to get a new cat for your family, why not choose one from your local cat rescue home or animal shelter? You could help one of the many animals that are in desperate need of a loving home.

Who doesn't love corned beef, it's such a classic Kiwi dish and makes great leftovers. I prefer baking it as the flavour isn’t washed away like it is when you boil it, and the meat is still super tender.

We don’t all have a patch of dirt ready to sow and grow. But that doesn’t mean we can’t alter it to turn it into rich soil, and a potentially productive garden

Hoarding is a mental state often associated with anxiety disorders. It may also exist alongside depression.

Moving into a retirement village is a big life change so it makes sense that your insurance needs might be impacted. Here are three things to consider before you make any decisions about insurance.