How To

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10 instant energy revitalisers

Thursday 18th December 2008

In our busy life styles of constant go, go, go; it can be difficult to remain full of energy and enthusiasm. The morning when the alarm goes off in what seems like 5 minutes after you turned out the night before, these are the days when you need some .... more...


The art of Tea.

Thursday 4th December 2008

The Chinese have a saying that “you must taste tea rather than drink tea” Enjoy! more...


Guides; helping girls become women

Thursday 20th November 2008

Guiding in Australia isn't just for girls between 5-18 years of age it is for Guides of all ages especially those young at heart - best represented by the Trefoil Guild motto - 'Once a Guide always a Guide.' more...


How to buy for someone who has everything

Thursday 6th November 2008

We recently received this email and loved it (though I do think the Banana Guard would be very useful). So here are some tips on what to buy the person who has everything! Have a good laugh." BANANA GUARD - Protect Your Banana! more...


Getting your body ready for Summer

Thursday 23rd October 2008

You may be thinking “I don’t even go to the beach” so is there any real need to give yourself an overhaul after the winter months. The answer is a big YES. Your body has been hidden away more...


Energise yourself

Thursday 9th October 2008

As the pace of life in the 21st century becomes even faster, some of us are left wondering, “Where will I ever find the energy to do all the things I need to do?” or “Will I ever have any energy and time left over for myself?” The continual demands of.... more...


Making sense of scents

Thursday 25th September 2008

Perfume is something that many women find expresses a part of who they are and they also become known for their own distinct “smell”. Don’t be shy in asking someone what fragrance they are wearing if you like the smell, it can help establish.... more...


How to talk to the teacher or principal.

Thursday 11th September 2008

Your child has come home with some disturbing news/ tales from school or you have concerns over a teaching/ teacher issue at your child’s school; how you handle these situations can have a huge impact on the result. more...


Your partner is a slob

Thursday 28th August 2008

I often wonder if “irreconcilable differences” is the polite term referring to one partner being neat and the other a slob. more...


Friendships and when to let go.

Thursday 14th August 2008

Friendships usually run a natural course, you come together for a time which can be months or years and then you or your friend’s path changes and you go your separate ways. This doesn’t mean that the friendship is not as significant anymore, more...