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I was very fortunate to see Barbara O'Neill live when she was here at the end of April. Barbara has been banned from speaking in Australia, her home country, due...

Are you are a very proud owner of an outstanding tiny home that hasn't been entered into the annual Tiny House Awards in previous years? If so, now is your...

One of the things I enjoy about winter is pulling the crockpot out from its summer storage spot and making my favourite slow cooked meals. Taking the pressure out of...

Maryanne, one of our wonderful readers, sent me this knitting pattern several years ago. My lovely Nana used to knit cute booties exactly like these and I still have a...

Are you a community-based organisation in Auckland wanting help to set up an edible garden? Get in touch with the awesome team at Gardens4Health, an initiative set-up by the Diabetes...

Wick Nixon from Wicked Wellbeing's Almond Fig Tart is a decadent yet healthy treat - it's gluten-free, refined sugar-free and can easily be made dairy-free. The figs (which can be...

Not all that long ago, every few weeks, people used to boil their kitchen towels and dish cloths on the stove to get rid of bacteria and germs, this works...

Thank goodness the perceptions of hemp have evolved over the past several years with products like full-spectrum hemp oil now being widely available. Full-spectrum hemp oil drops are a hemp...

With autumn almost behind us I've been on the look out for new nourishing winter recipes to try and found this gem published by LeaderBrand for spinach and ricotta dumplings...

In the search for holistic health and well-being, sometimes the most potent remedies are those that have stood the test of time. Back in the day our grandmother's most likely...

Many of the most toxic carcinogens come into our homes in laundry and cleaning products. One rule of thumb is "if you can't pronounce the ingredients, don't buy the product"....

If you are a grandparent who is raising grandchildren and you need support, advice and guidance you are not alone, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (GRG) is a wonderful charity organisation empowering...

Looking to add a burst of flavour to your dinner table over the winter months? Look no further! This delectable recipe for Vegetarian Paneer Curry is bursting with aromatic spices,...

Oxy Bleach (sodium percarbonate) is a greener alternative to chlorine bleach as it breaks down to oxygen and water in the environment. It's a highly effective stain remover and disinfecting...

This is an easy way to fill your house with a spicy, heartwarming scent, without any toxic chemicals. It also doubles as a mini steam bath, perfect for relieving dry...

I love this awesome initiative! Wouldn't it be amazing if other areas adopted this idea of a Re: Maker Space so more people had access to communal tools, resources and...

The Art of Healthy Living: Interior Design Strategies That Promote Well-being Picture stepping into a space that looks appealing and fosters a sense of well-being—a place that naturally uplifts your...

These delightful Cauliflower Pakoras from Trisha are a mouthwatering vegan deep-fried treat. If you're looking for different and delicious ways to get the family to eat veggies then this gluten-free...

I have to confess that I have never thought about washing pillows - who doesn't love sleeping on fresh, fluffy pillows, however constantly buying new ones is not very cost...

Have you heard of PREKURE? They are a health education provider aspiring to bridge the gap that has been created from a lack of emphasis on prevention in the healthcare...

I didn't know you could eat fuchsia flowers and berries and wax begonia flowers and leaves! This recipe from Anna at The Veggie Tree is a delightful twist on regular...