Who doesn't love corned beef, it's such a classic Kiwi dish and makes great leftovers. I prefer baking it as the flavour isn’t washed away like it is when you boil it, and the meat is still super tender.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Soil Magician – learning to love clay!
We don’t all have a patch of dirt ready to sow and grow. But that doesn’t mean we can’t alter it to turn it into rich soil, and a potentially productive garden
Hoarding – where does the behaviour come from?
Hoarding is a mental state often associated with anxiety disorders. It may also exist alongside depression.
A Guide to Retirement Living Options
Retirement is about proactively making lifestyle decisions that suit you, enabling you to live life to the fullest.
Happy Retirement – don’t wait until it happens to start adjusting!
While most retirees prepare for the financial side of retirement, few give serious, long-term thought to the social side.
Honey Ginger Lemon Bars
Honey, ginger and lemon. A match made in heaven. This slice is fresh and light with lots of palate-cleansing tartness, a great dessert after a big roast meal.
Democracy Needs Experienced Minds
The value of collective wisdom and experience of seniors in New Zealand should not be underestimated.
Understanding Difficult People
Difficult childhoods can affect individuals in adulthood, causing anxiety, depression, and unhealthy relationship patterns.
Senior Nomads – does the dream live up to the reality?
The notion of experiencing life-on-the-move is hot on the bucket list of many seniors. But is the dream really as good as the reality?
Boomerang Kids
When it comes to boomerang kids who seem to keep coming back, you need to define your roles clearly, so the arrangement works equally well for everyone.