Life

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?

GrownUps talked to counsellor Hilary Smith to get some pointers on promoting harmony in the face of conflicting demands, desires and expectations this Christmas.

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.

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.

With the arrival of summer, there's already been a recent spate of tragedies on the water that potentially could have been prevented if the few simple preventative measures had been followed.

Get Irene's great carrot cup cake recipe here - it'll make about six large cup cakes.

Find out how to make Irene's Tuna Mousse recipe here. This recipe serves 2.

Health tips to help you take better care of your dog.

As our skin ages, it can be easily bruised or scratched by minor accidents around the home or while working outdoors.

We all have to suffer loss in our lives and it is hard. I do not think we are ever really prepared for it.