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Pain to performance: Muscle People

In their lifetime, 80% of people will find themselves facing lower back or spinal pain. The best way to improve it is through physiotherapy. Even better is finding a clinic with a team that cares long after you leave your appointment. Muscle People’s priority is the care and comfort of every patient from […]

Thinking of downsizing and retiring? Nest Residential

Who wants to end up in a retirement village? “Not me, that’s for sure,” says Simon Fenwick, of Nest Residential Homes. I know, I know, easy to say when you are middle-aged like me, and not facing decreased mobility and increased care. Easy to say when you can still mow lawns and get […]

The beauty of nature: M.M Linen

Setting the scene at home is easy when inspired by the outdoors and life in Aotearoa. From the countryside to vast plains, enchanting verdant forests, to whimsical gardens, M.M Linen’s coveted new bedding and home collection draws on the hues, textures and patterns of nature. Picture a cosy lodge with an ambient fire […]

On the move: Cartage Solutions

The logistics of moving treasured possessions from one home to the next can encase the stoutest heart in clammy fingers of doom. We would love to think we have followed the wisdom of William Morris by having nothing in the house that is not useful or beautiful. Reality is, we have the useful […]

Sand banned?

In hot weather, our first instinct is to take our panting pet dog to the beach for fun and games galore in the sand and sea. Yet excessive sand ingestion is becoming an increasingly occurrent, and unexpected, outcome during beach visits. Cases in Australia have caused a flurry from pet and pet insurance […]