Are you interested in making a career out of writing?
The reality of being a writer, either full-time or part-time, is more than a calling to creativity. Understanding the basic principles of the industry as a business is key to a productive writing career. In an engaging and interactive session, writer Elizabeth (Libby) Kirkby-McLeod will take you through the basics of writing as a business. Sign up here: www.waipalibraries.org.nz...
When less is more
Turn old school chairs into a stylishly understated set with this simple DIY project and Resene finishes.
Find out more how to refresh your furniture with this handy advice.
Young Waikato equestrian collects sashes in Sydney
Seven-year-old equestrian Charlotte Copeman and her best friend VP Little Secret have shown the Australians how the Kiwis do it, and on their turf to boot.
The Southwell School student took her much loved pony VP Little Secret, aka Daisy, to Sydney to compete and came home with show ring titles and some large sashes.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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83.5% Yes
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14.2% No
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2.3% Other - I'll share below!
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