At Christmas, more than at any other time of the year, the sheer volume of plastic, ...
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Why give your adult children money?
When children leave home, get jobs and have children of their own, many parents breathe a ...
Recreating old photos
3 Generations Of Firefighters: From Left – Grandfather Colin Gunn In 1966, Father Nick Gunn In ...
Video: Hill country farming
Hill Country Farming. Rangitikei New Zealand. Thousunads of sheep being herding by sheepdogs from one paddock ...
Power off / family on
Are your children addicted to technology? Is it hard to ever get them to just go ...
Spruce up your home for the holidays
If you’re a grandparent, or a favorite aunt or uncle, with the holidays fast approaching, you’ll want to ...
A very friendly penguin
A penguin walking around the South Island town of Bluff like a local!
Changing our questions this summer
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” ― Voltaire“ One idea that has ...
Lonely no more
When the shops are filling with Christmas fare, gift ideas and images of love and togetherness, it ...
A fulfilling year
Whether you are retired, thinking of retiring or fully employed, this period of time represents a change in pace, focus and activities for all of us.





