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Food for Thought
Food for Thought

Masterchef Australia is the highest-rating television show in Australian history. Ever. Let’s just (for want of a better word) digest that. This means that we Australians choose a show all about food over the bare sex and violence of Underbelly, the cult popularity of Neighbours and the relevance and comedy of Good News Week.

‘How To’ Guide – 1. How to pick a good wine
‘How To’ Guide – 1. How to pick a good wine

Ever wished that you could be ‘that guest’? You know the one. She brings the fantastic wine from the virtually unknown boutique vineyard and always knows exactly which bottle will complement whatever is on the menu.

Berry Delicious!
Berry Delicious!

This quick-and-easy Berry Crumble is the perfect winter dessert

Tuna and Pesto Pasta Bake
Tuna and Pesto Pasta Bake

This easy-to-make dish costs next to nothing and is great for leftovers the next day!

What Your Computer Says About You (And Why Does it Matter?)
What Your Computer Says About You (And Why Does it Matter?)

Olivia Hirst objects to being pigeonholed by her choice of technology

When Life Gets in the Way
When Life Gets in the Way

We’re busier than ever, but it’s not good for us. So how can you unclutter your life?

How Women are Helping the Planet
How Women are Helping the Planet

When it comes to eco-awareness, women are streets ahead of men. But as Jayne Selsdon discovers, that may not help us in the long run…

Video of the Week: Gossip Girl Bloopers
Video of the Week: Gossip Girl Bloopers

Outtakes from TV’s hottest show

Smart. Summer. Sexy. Sustainable. Stylish
Smart. Summer. Sexy. Sustainable. Stylish

Summer is here, girls! Its beach, bikini, beauty and barbecues all the way. We all love to get a tan – but nobody wants to get burnt. We need to keep the climate temperatures down so that while we still have gorgeous summers, it’s not too hot to go outside and snow keeps falling in [...]

Summertime Sensations
Summertime Sensations

It’s summer time and the living is easy! After months of rain and chills, throw off your jumper and get ready to welcome in the summer sun! From fashion, shows, recipes and parties we will help you welcome in the summer breeze stress free and with some flare!
Summer Style:

This season it’s a case of [...]

Summer Frozen Delights
Summer Frozen Delights

What’s the perfect summer time sweet treat? We all scream for ice cream of course! This delicious dessert has been around for centuries and can be homemade or combined with fresh cookies or hot fudge for the perfect afternoon delight. With the kids on break and temperatures climbing making ice cream and other frozen treats [...]

Make your own smoothies
Make your own smoothies

Smoothies and crushies are popular and delicious. You can find a boost juice or other vendor nearly everywhere; they are healthy and they are not very expensive. Nevertheless, if you want to save some money and still enjoy your breakfast smoothie on the way to work, why not give it a go yourself and make [...]

The Yankee in Us All
The Yankee in Us All

I know we all love to hate ‘les americains.’ They can be obnoxious and downright overbearing, but one thing they can do right is celebrate summer. From backyard barbecues to scrumptious apple pies, Americans know how to be lazy and do it right! So with summer in mind, consider picking up a few of these [...]

A Night at the Oscars: Part III
A Night at the Oscars: Part III

As we all know the Oscars can sometimes drag on. If hosting a party, fill some of that downtime with fun trivia games! Simple, quick and easy, these ideas will get guest to mingle other and get them in the Oscar mood!

Nominations

Hand out sheets of paper with a handful of categories on them. Categories can [...]

How to BBQ the perfect steak
How to BBQ the perfect steak

Are you a BBQ fan? Maybe even consider yourself a true master of the art of barbecuing? Are you convinced you know all the tricks to cook the perfect steak? Well, if you are one of those people, you might as well not bother to continue reading. But for those of you, or us I [...]

You Are What You Eat… For Lunch
You Are What You Eat… For Lunch

An apple a day keeps the doctor away! This age old saying seems to have been all but forgotten in light of today’s preference for fast and convenient food over healthy and thoughtful eatables for lunch. With busy careers and hectic mornings with the kids, it’s no surprise many have relented and opted for the easy [...]

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