It’s the summer of 1969 in New York. The weather is uncomfortably hot and sticky. Four ...
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Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Offal and more
Offal can be rather polarising – some people absolutely adore it, others; quite the opposite – ...
Easy oaty date caramel slice
A refined sugar-free update on the classic oaty caramel slice loved by Kiwi’s for years. Ingredients: 1 ...
Money saving resolutions
A new year, a new start. Theory has it that the beginning of the New Year ...
Caring for bees and bumbles – plan NOW for winter
Whether they’re honey bees or bumbles, they’re much on our mind over the summer months when ...
Watermelon, kale, spinach & haloumi salad
Ingredients: 500g watermelon 1 pack baby kale 1 pack LeaderBrand Baby Spinach 1/2 red onion, finely ...
Antiquing furniture
Antiquing furniture is also a great retirement hobby.
Food delivered in a vacuum tube
You’re not going to believe this! Food delivered in a vacuum tube! C1 Espresso in Christchurch. ...
Strangers Arrive – Lyn Potter reviews
“This was quite a serious read but a really good one” – Lyn Potter Strangers Arrive ...
What’s it like to be old?
“What’s it like to be old Grandad?” My granddaughter’s question startled me and I wondered what my ...