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In the wake of COVID-19, the world has a long road to recovery – socially, physically, practically and emotionally. Soothing serotonin Serotonin; it’s the...
From the traditional paperback to digital devices, it seems our reading materials have undergone a technological transformation. However, while devices from Kindles...
Your brain isn’t ever something you were told you needed to take care of however, emerging evidence shows the importance of certain...
Grandparent: family historian, nurturer, mentor, role model, playmate, wizard, and hero. There is no doubt that grandparents play a significant role in...
It seems that since mobile phones first burst onto the technological scene in the 1980s there’s been no limits to their capabilities....
It’s been on the cards for years and hasn’t eventuated, we get it! After all, when it comes to making a start...
Overseas travel might be off the cards for now but there’s nothing stopping us travelling from the comfort of our own homes....
“Many of us brushed the cobwebs off our bicycles and hit the road during the COVID-19 lockdown, but for those unaccustomed to...
In the wake of COVID-19, the world has a long road to recovery – socially, physically, practically and emotionally. There is a beautiful...
The 2019 Japan Rugby World Cup has been and gone without a trophy in the All Blacks cabinet to show for it,...
Whether it’s walking, cycling, or joining in the craze of geocaching, some of the Bay of Plenty’s most popular outdoor activities can...
'How lucky are we to have beaches like this?’ This review is just one of thousands by travellers about Mount Maunganui and Papamoa...
Invaluable wisdom, charismatic charm, a profound appreciation of the past and present, and a fundamental appreciation of the fact that tomorrow is...
If you lose the ability to organise your own affairs, it’s essential to have somebody available to do it on your behalf....
Preventing falls and fractures in over 65s is the aim of a growing national movement called ‘Live Stronger for Longer’. With a...
The Honourable Tracey Martin has been the Minister of Seniors since October 2017. A great believer in giving back to the community,...
Humans have used honey for thousands of years. Rock art dating back to 8000 BC depicts honey harvesting, and the Egyptians, Chinese,...
Annabel Langbein is a beloved daughter of the nation; her locally focused, user‑friendly recipes and loyalty to the food landscape in New...
Life is fast-paced and to maintain balance it is important to reduce stress by incorporating a healthy mix of leisure activities and...
It doesn't seem like so long ago that we all supported small local businesses. Now while most of us have nothing against...
Did you know that Tauranga is home to the oldest library in New Zealand? Or the site of the single most devastating...
Half an hour's drive or a short bus ride away from Pacific Coast Village, is the small yet bustling township of Katikati....