Tearfund’s Christmas appeal is named ‘Renew Hope’ and seeks to bring about long-term generational change in vulnerable communities such as Bhiwandi in India. Words John Watson Through the hills of Bhiwandi, a municipality just inland of Mumbai, runs a pipeline delivering water to Mumbai’s taps, showers, and
Over 3000 petals, decadent colours, 26 hours, 30 varieties of NZ’s freshest florals and plenty of trimming and arranging, NZ Flowers Week is well and truly in full bloom. More than 3000 petals, decadent colours, 26 hours, 30 varieties of NZ’s freshest florals and plenty of
A visit to the Tonic Room will have you glowing from the inside out. Words Carolyn Enting The action of stepping off the bustling street in Kingsland, Auckland into Tonic Room provides an instant sense of calm and wellbeing. The smell of the aromatherapy oils and candles fill
It’s hard to ignore how easy it is becoming to live an environmentally conscious life. So when Bookabach announced its annual Bach of the Year awards, we naturally wanted to know what the top eco-friendly baches were and where to find them. What do you think
Recycling Week takes place from November 6-11, and to kick it off we’ve put together a few different ways to live a waste-free, sustainable lifestyle Recycle, recycle, recycle Once something is in landfill, that’s the end of its use and its life so ensure you recycle all you can.
A fresh and tangy twist on a classic summer dessert with passionfruit curd and Dole bananas. Recipe by The Hungry Cook for Dole NZ Makes 4 individual servings 5 x meringue nests 250ml cream 1/3 cup Greek yoghurt Seeds of 1 vanilla bean pod 8 tablespoons passionfruit curd 1/4 cup shredded coconut, toasted 2
Ready, Set Mo! Movember is back for another year supporting men's health Movember has officially begun, and it's that time of year again where Kiwi men ditch a cleanly shaven face in order to grow a moustache in order to help raise awareness around the importance of men’s
This month sees the return of the All Good rainforest animals The All Good rainforest animal collectable stickers are a fun way to educate your kids about how Fairtrade bananas are grown: using organic compost, clean water, safer and sustainable farming techniques and no harmful chemicals. Fairtrade
With Parmesan crusted beetroot slices in place of a burger bun, these make for a colourful and healthy snack or appetiser. Serves 4-6 1 egg 3 Tbsp milk 1 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese ½ cup flour 1 pack LeaderBrand Pure’n Ezy Baby Beets 1 avocado, sliced 1 tomato, sliced 1 fresh, or roasted,
A light and easy recipe celebrating the seasonal vegetable, asapragus Serves 4-6 250g LeaderBrand Asparagus 500g spaghetti, dried 2 Tbsp olive oil 2 Tbsp butter 1 onion, peeled, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 eggs, beaten 200g Pecorino or Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, plus extra to serve 2 Tbsp finely chopped flat leaf parsley, plus
