Well it's now into January and Christmas is disappearing into the past, doesn't time fly as you get older! Anyway I hope that everyone had a fantastic Christmas and celebrated the new decade in style even if it was with a cup of cocoa and a soft biscuit
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she is pregnant
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she is pregnant with her first child, due in June. ...
Tarte aux Pommes (French Apple Tart)
This dessert describes simplistic elegance for me. Made with simple good quality ingredients and a bit ...
Accept reality and move on
We recently had an “open day” at our croquet club. That’s when the club invites community ...
Brain overload?
Do you sometimes feel as if you are constantly battling information overload?
12 qualities to look for in an excellent caregiver
Providing elderly care is an important job you should only give to someone you can trust. ...
Buttered green beans and tomato salad
Fresh simple and delicious. Ingredients: 650 g washed green beans, trimmed 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 ...
Kids and money: when should we give it to them and why?
Article originated from sorted.org.nz Have you ever given children money for a job well done? Whether it’s ...
Baked zucchini flowers with a creamy ricotta filling
The flowers taste faintly of zucchini and the dish tastes light, fresh and delicate. Pick zucchini ...