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aio wira retreat center

Tue, Aug 20, 24

Aio Wira Retreat Centre

If you're in need of a little break to disconnect from the stresses of life and reconnect with yourself then the Aio Wira Retreat Centre looks and sounds like the...

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Roundup risks

Mon, Aug 19, 24

Roundup Risks

Further to recent posts we've published on Roundup and its link to non-Hodgkin lymphoma, this week we are sharing an article summarising the potential health risks and environmental effects associated...

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DIY Lemon Toilet Cleaner

Sat, Aug 17, 24

DIY Lemon Toilet Cleaner

If you've been thinking about making your own natural cleaning products this lemon scented toilet cleaner is an excellent place to start. It uses only three ingredients, is super easy...

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anna wild weed spread

Mon, Aug 12, 24

Anna's Wild Weed Spread

This vegan and gluten free spread from the amazing Anna Valentine from the Veggie Tree is just so good. It's made with edible weeds that are packed full of nutrients,...

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Original Rummikub game

Mon, Aug 12, 24

Family Fun with Rummikub

Who doesn't love this game! If you don't it's because you haven't played it yet. Rummikub is one of my Mums favourite games, we play it almost every evening when...

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Lost Herbs gut tonic

Mon, Aug 12, 24

Lost Herbs Gut Renewal Elixir

This Gut Renewal Elixir can be taken daily, especially when you have tummy problems. Try drinking it in the morning to aid with digestion, it can help de-bloat, relieve gastrointestinal...

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awapuni august compost

Tue, Aug 06, 24

August Planting Tips with Awapuni

August is the research and planning month for gardeners and is a good time to review the successes and challenges of last season's garden and decide on any necessary adjustments...

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red clover

Tue, Jul 30, 24

Red Clover Tea & Menopause

The Benefits of Red Clover Tea for Peri-Menopause and Menopause Symptoms Menopause and peri-menopause are significant phases in a woman's life, often accompanied by a variety of physical and emotional...

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thai buttercup soup

Mon, Jul 29, 24

Creamy Thai Buttercup Soup

This is my absolute favourite soup this winter. It's incredibly nourishing, filling and creamy, yet dairy-free! Packed full of flavour with plenty of spice and protein from the addition of...

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chamomile oat body scrub

Mon, Jul 29, 24

Chamomile Oatmeal Body Scrub

This body scrub is gentle and soothing, the chamomile and lavender smell lovely and both are relaxing scents making this body scrub perfect to use at the end of the...

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Edens Box

Sun, Jul 28, 24

Eden's Box NZ

Are you finding it difficult to get regular access to fruit and vegetables that aren't laden with sprays, or overpriced and deteriorating from sitting around in the supermarket for weeks...

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lemon coconut slice in container with honey wrap

Tue, Jul 23, 24

No Bake Lemon Coconut Slice

The tart sweetness of this eggless, no bake slice is naughty but very nice! Grant’s Mum Ann used to make this for us from time to time and it was...

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spud growing time

Tue, Jul 23, 24

It's Spud Growing Time With Wally

Have you noticed that many commercially grown potatoes from the supermarket are lacking in quality and taste? It's that time of year when there's not a lot of growing happening...

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granite cleaner

Mon, Jul 22, 24

DIY Granite Bench Top Cleaner

Granite countertops showcase some of the most beautiful stone that nature creates. If you want to keep that gorgeous granite looking great, you’ll need to clean it every now and...

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Best Tiny Home NZ

Mon, Jul 15, 24

Best Tiny House NZ

Does your tiny home stand out from the rest? If you're planning on entering your home into this year's Tiny House Awards make sure your entry is in by this...

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Millet-Porridge-natalie

Mon, Jul 15, 24

Natalie's Winter Millet Porridge

Some of you may remember Natalie's recipe for a delicious gluten, dairy and sugar-free buckwheat porridge that we shared about this time of year, a couple of years ago (how...

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hemp & coconut face polish

Mon, Jul 15, 24

Hemp & Coconut Face Polish

This homemade face polish recipe is one of my all-time favourites. It leaves your skin feeling refreshed, moisturised and clean. Hemp seed oil, coconut oil, and essential oils work to...

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