Happy National Gardening Week! ๐ฉโ๐พ๐
This year Kiwis are being encouraged to grow-an-extra-row to share with neighbours, community pantries, food banks and other local food donation agencies.
Backyard and communal edible gardens not only provide healthy, sustainable and tasty kai, they also create greater food resiliency within our hapori.
Were you at the V8s parade?
The excitement was palpable on the streets of Taupล as thousands turned out to welcome the V8 Supercars roadshow to town.
In a first for Supercars, and for Taupล, all 24 Supercars drivers and their cars drove 8.5km from Taupล International Motorsport Park to Te ฤtea on Taupลโs lakefront for a meet and greet with fans on the eve of the inaugural ITM Taupล Super400.
Turn downsizing stress into strength
Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.
Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.
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Minimalist Design in Apartment Living
Rymanโs Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.
She gives us her top 3 design tips on how sheโs turned her space into a beautiful home.