Tapping into an emerging Global Trend, one of my friends has recently started hosting monthly "Green Drinks" evenings.

Becoming more ‘green’ conscious doens’t mean huge sacrifices, but it can require a different way of thinking.

Transport produces some of the worst numbers in terms of carbon footprints and results in serious environmental destruction.

In the blurb on the back the book is said to be a "calling to account of a massive social and intellectual fraud; an entertaining and utterly essential guide to a dangerous global delusion". I call it a success for the pharmaceutical industry.

In a recent flash of sanity the realisation struck me that swine flu is spreading and the media hyperbole has got me all worried and now I'm considering a different outlook on what to put here, different to the cynical antisocial rants and just plain insane pieces. 

Cooked tomato sauce as the basis for lots of different meals is a useful recipe to know.

Australian Women’s Weekly, 501 Low Fat recipes, Southern Publishers

Australian Women’s Weekly, 501 Low Carb recipes, Southern Publishers

 The old saying 'location location location' has rung true in the ears of New Zealanders for decades.

The only company to certify the active ingredient in its manuka honey products has welcomed the Waikato University discovery of a compound in New Zealand manuka tree nectar which converts to the honey’s antibacterial constituent.

This is a strange blog. I’m supposed to write about travel...but it seems there is limited information out there in cyberspace about being pregnant in regional New Zealand.