Retirement years are an opportunity to follow your later-life dreams by exploring areas of interest while we have time to pursue them.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Drinking and the Over-50s
New Zealand drinking levels, overall, are still rising, so who’s been drinking too much? That would be most of us
Cinnamon Tea Cake
Made solely from ingredients you’ll have on hand, but still holds its own as a charming treat to serve with tea and coffee.
Exploring New Zealand’s Unique Butterflies and Moths
In NZ, diversity and uniqueness in the animal kingdom have flourished, and the country’s insects are no exception.
COMP CLOSED | Book Giveaway | RecipeTin Eats: Tonight
We are very pleased to be giving away two copies of Nagi Maehashi's recipe book 'RecipeTin Eats: Tonight', to our GrownUps members.
Convert your Garden to Easy-Maintenance Grass
Lawns are one of the easiest environments to take care of and converting previously well-managed gardens into lawn isn’t difficult.
Attention Nature-Lovers – Great Home-Grown Experiences!
Whether you’re a newbie nature lover, or just looking for an experience with a difference, we’ve done the searching for you.
Kids & Money: when should we give & why?
Everything we do has an effect on children, and we need to make sure we encourage the best in them from our actions.
Divine Cashew Cheese
This is an absolute must for recovering ‘cheesaholics’ — the creamy, velvety texture means you can put it in a celery stick, spread it under avocado on toast or slather it on a cracker
Gratitude as a Healing Tool: Finding Light During a Breakup
Gratitude. It’s one of those words we hear often, but when you’re in the middle of a heart-wrenching breakup, it can feel impossible to access.




