Looking to get away from the stress and hassle of the city and reconnect with Mother Nature? If so, there is no better place to do so than in the Bay Of Plenty. This is one of the most beautiful destinations for oceanfront camping on the North Island. All its 259 kms of open coastline…
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This is a comforting recipe for winter, and features in Nigella Christmas. Thanks to Daily Mail and Oprah.com i didn’t have to finger-stab this recipe in today. I’ve just made it for my lover and husband’s (he’s the same fellow in case that wasn’t clear) birthday dinner. Thanks to lovely jovely Amber Hendry for sharing…
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Many of us belong to a group that ‘meets’. A PTA, a sports group, a committee, a knitting group and goodness even a family. Here is a friendly, short list of ways to have a happy meeting or group: 1) Make an agreement that all ideas/changes can be temporary, and will be reviewed. 2) Have a yes…
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tahi) Waihi Beach. You could do one, two or three things suggested here, and in this order. 1) The Secret Garden. I’ve visited a couple of times over the past 4 years. I will admit to not being totally enamoured with which really means inspired by the food, drinks or service (but i am a real fuss-pot…
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Kia ora mucho, to Premratna and Dhruva for the serene and uplifting music, and the voices and rhythms of YOU. Until next time…Blessings for this festive season, this opportunity to BE with whanau, friends and nature (yours and everyone’s). Arohanui, Emily from wild & grace.
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This is an oldie but a goodie, which I’ve possibly shared before, but the sun is shining, so let’s share again… Image from Pennie Brownlee and Dance with me in the Heart.
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I nearly just wrote a post – what happened in Tauranga – June 2016, cos i have FOMO, and connectors guilt, that i didn’t find the space and heart to share with y’all our sunny city’s goings on. But hop to, aunty me, i have sneezes, so into beddles should i go. All of July…VISUAL…
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I’ve been trying to think of some nifty way to link these vids together, some intelligent theme, whilst i wash the pots, juicer and wooden spoons and listen to the end of Brene Brown’s interview with Chase Jarvis. In the spirit of Brene, and going with a quote that came to me, on my way…
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This is a post to encourage people to question. Do we get stopped: to action – against such ‘agreements’ as TPPA because we don’t understand it. In these contracts, these agreements, is the legal language made available (or not) by people in power (governments or should i say corporations) to overwhelm us so that we…
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Emma Prill prepared this delightful recipe as a highlight in wild & grace’s first ever 1-day creative retreat back in 2011. It’s gone on to make appearances in many tiny and abundant events since, including all of the Pennie Brownlee (Parenting/Early Childhood Education) workshops. Alison Holst’s Brown Rice Salad (six servings) Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked brown rice…
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