It’s spring and soon to be summer so if you haven’t already done the annual spring clean, there is no time to lose. We know from your letters and experience that the best way to tackle the task is as a family social day – but with military-like discipline. Organise and arm the troops […]
It’s money week so this week we are going to talk about rhubarb (just kidding)… we are going to talk about how to put more of your money into your pocket and less into someone else’s. Living off the smell of an oily rag means different things to different people. For some it’s about […]
The mail bags are full again. This week the tips range from a “feel-like-Cleopatra” face cleaner to a way of keeping your pot plants well watered! Marie from Rotorua has this tip about face cleaner. “The best face cleaner you can get is ground almonds – from the bulk foods section at Pak ‘N […]
This week we have some replies to a reader’s question, and lots of yummy kitchen tips. Graeme asked. “I have false teeth and am looking for an alternative to paying $7 at the supermarket for denture cleaning tablets.” Well, there was no shortage of suggestions from frugal followers – Graeme is obviously not alone […]