I am turning 70 in October and I do not relish the idea at all. I ...
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
It’s Hard To ‘Be in the Present’
“Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.” ― Catherynne M. Valente, Most of us have been encouraged at ...
The Last Post
Rachel Bostock is an beautifully talented violinist. Both her great grandfathers served in the war, and sadly ...
The World’s Largest Treehouse
The inspiration for this massive treehouse came to Minister Burgess during prayer. He spent 14 years ...
4 Day Tests – Why?
Pardon me for being cynical, but the mounting pressure to have four-day Tests doesn’t wash. Apparently, ...
Kiwi Kid Check List
A bit of nostalgia can be a great thing – many things which help shape our ...
Farewell Winter Sport
If you listened carefully across the country this weekend, there were a number of sighs – ...
Patio Climbing Roses
This month, we move on from novel colours in roses (although will come back to that ...
Healthy Gardening
Getting out in the garden is a fantastic way to get some exercise, beautify your surroundings ...
Cooking 4 Change
Cooking 4 Change is a great read. So curl up in your armchair and enjoy this ...