Looking for a bit of an adventure in September, Barbara walked the 816km of the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Carrying her own pack at age 72, she spent the next 35 days walking on average 25km each day - and totally loved it.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
What Teens Want This Christmas
What do teens want this Christmas? The world. But to find some real answers, I decided to do some research. Let's see what they really want!
Adventurous GrownUps – Margaret
Meet Margaret. This is her story. Now 70 years young, in the last 10 years she has backpacked around the world.
Santa’s List
Whether these thoughts help you to solve your Christmas present problems or just give you something to put on your own wish-list to Santa, Donna and I wish you the very Merriest of Christmases and a New Year of Peace, Joy and Happiness.
Christmas Parties Without Breaking the Bank
Here are some great, easy tips to help you plan this year's Christmas Party without going bankrupt!
Adding a Little Bit of Magic to Christmas This Year
Struggling to find some great ways to decorate the Christmas table this year? Here are some ideas to help you through.
Things to Remember if You’re Supervising Kids This Summer
Did you know that drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for Kiwi kids? And that the greatest risk to under-5s is in the home environment?
Sanity Savers in the Countdown to Christmas
GrownUps talked to counsellor Hilary Smith to get some pointers on promoting harmony in the face of conflicting demands, desires and expectations this Christmas.
Adventurous GrownUps – Dan
Like so many people of all ages, after seeing the movie 'The Bucket List', Dan started to think about what he would put on his list. This is his story, a story about how he decided to make his life a little richer. Adventure is a state of mind.
Don’t Panic
I have no wish to cause uproar in the aisles, but realising yesterday that there is less than a month to Christmas I thought it perhaps time to give a thought or two as to what to eat over this hospitable and celebratory season.





