Apparently, there are around 500 persons in New Zealand aged 100 years or over. The figure ...
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Looking forward to 2017
Opinion: This is the first of my articles for 2017 and it is always interesting to ...
Summer trimming
It is probably an understatement to say we haven’t been having the best of summers in ...
Video – Fluffy Japanese pancakes for Shrove Tuesday
Ingredients: 2 eggs 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup milk 3/4 cup pancake mix (3/4 ...
How Kiwis feel about ageing in the workplace
Only 30% of New Zealanders believe that older people are valued by society, according to a ...
Oily Rag – Household tips and homemade cleaners
To keep your home running nice and smoothly, tidy and up to scratch can take a ...
Draughts
Draughts are annoying and unnecessary. However, airflow is important for fueling your solid fuel and gas heaters. Find out how to change your annoying draugts into controlled airflows.
10 tips for carpet care
Finally after a long wait and putting up with dark carpet that was laid in the ...
It takes a village
They say it takes a village to raise a baby – the older I get, the ...
Lyn Potter reviews ‘The World, the Flesh and the Devil’
Samuel Marsden is best remembered in New Zealand as the first man to preach the Christian ...