Daily chores may be manageable, but as we grow older, or become bogged down with the needs of teens, getting through the bigger tasks can become a burden.
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After They’re Gone – An Onerous Task
Welcome to our series on winding up a deceased persons home. Up first, how did you find yourself in the very situation we’re talking about?
Going Scandinavian – Preparing your Home for Winter
We know many of you are not looking forward to winter, so we’re bringing you tips for ‘winterising’ your home – a practice the Scandinavians having been perfecting for almost ever!
How to be a Grandparent – not a baby sitter!
Being a go-to, night’n’day, never-say-no babysitter to grandchildren is a recipe for disaster. To avoid the babysitter label, test-drive our practical tips.
Relationship Fatigue – and how to fight it!
Unlike a spur of the moment ‘row,’ relationship fatigue sneaks up gradually, and is more likely to occur in long term relationships where partners have begun to take each other for granted.
Death Doulas – care that’s there when we need it most
Doula – it’s a word which has arrived relatively recently in our vocabulary, yet its origins go back centuries.
A Season for New Beginnings
We can all use the post-Easter period as a time for reflecting on transformation in our own lives – something especially important as we grow older.
The Little-Known Way to Save at the Pump
Fuel is a part of everyday life for most people, and, like many everyday costs, it has a habit of creeping up quietly in the background.
Insuring Your E-Bike
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular and, for many Kiwis, they're a fantastic way to get around. But many e-bike owners may not have thought about insuring their new bike.
Home Sweet Home – Static Caravan Life!
Welcome back to Home Sweet Home, this month, we chat to folk who are living their dream – in a static, on-site caravan.




