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CALENDAR GIRL Planning for new beginnings…

On Christmas Day once I have unwrapped that familiar, annual, large, flat, square, present, I can hardly…

Beginnings

After Tonga, Samoa and Kiribati, Aotearoa New Zealand welcomes in the New Year, 13 hours ahead of the…
Suzy and Jason

Any Gin Will Do

As a stand-up comedian there is not much I need in order to do my job, I just need to turn up, have a…
Greetings

Greetings

Not to be hugged or to give a hug, I cannot even begin to imagine how that must be. For me, lock down…

Life in lockdown, Kiwi style

There is a Te Reo Māori word: Rāhui. Rāhui is a sacred practice that follows the basic philosophy…

The New Normal

With rumours of lockdown being listed, it’s not surprising that people are beginning to wonder what…

The Little Things and the Big Things

By Carrie Foster Shhhh…. Can you hear that?  The sound of birds tweeting and the sparrows flapping…
Network She

The Youth of Today By Ruth Foulkes

The youth of today have power and insight They have the world at their fingertips They have freedom…
Network She

Mothers

Bu Ruth Foulkes Being mother to these three is the greatest joy. I have a mother who loves…
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My Mum Fran By Kirsty Mellor

Mum, grandma, sister and friend, Baking, cooking and caring no end. Today it’s your day, and I just…