Throughout our trip, I had carried a large book about New Zealand's landscape, art and culture to leave with them.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Fresh and Frugal Markets
It's been too long since we have reminded readers abut the pleasures of local markets.
A Movie and a Book to Enjoy with Your Grandchildren.
"Cute" was the verdict of our 3 granddaughters ( aged 8, 11 and 13) .
I Remember When
A POEM THAT SOME CAN RELATE TO
The History Of Aprons
Do you use an apron? It is an incredibly useful garment, that is somewhat out of fashion, but has a rich history.
You’re Not Running Late
So here goes… How did it get to be "OK" for people to be late for everything?
Refirement Not Retirement
Retired is being twice tired, I've thought. First tired of working, then tired of not. ~Richard Armour
Santa’s Low Cost Gift Guide
Another month year is about to come to an end, which means oily rag households will be getting busy planning for the special day.
The Everest of Spring Cleaning
It is time to tackle the Everest of cleanouts - the wardrobe.
Germ Farm
Not to put too fine a point on it, but there's one item in your kitchen that has probably harbouring more germs than your toilet and rubbish bin combined;