OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Do you believe in magnetic therapy?It's claimed that sleeping on a BioMag - that is, a wool layer with ceramic magnets sewn into it - can ease pain.25 Nov 09:35 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: Overcoming emotional eating: rewardsEmotional eating is when we feel compelled to eat even though we are not physically hungry.24 Nov 08:50 PM
LifestyleGrant Allen: Barbie with the boys (+recipes)Bite-sized barbecue meals allow guests to mix and mingle, says Grant Allen.23 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionGreg Dixon: What the @#$% did you say?You hear it in the streets. You hear it on the television. If you're unlucky you might even hear it from your kids. Swearing, cursing, profanity - call it what you will - is now so common you're unlikely to get through a day without encountering it.22 Nov 09:00 PM
OpinionPaleo: Caveman claims falseWhat some people claim to be Paleolithic, I claim to be pathetic. And here's why.21 Nov 11:50 PM
OpinionFeminism the new 'f' word?From the way it sounds, to the baggage it carries and the way we use it, director/writer Joss Whedon hates the word “feminist.”21 Nov 11:10 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanWhat's the point of Voicemail?What do you think of voicemail messages? Do you leave them? Do you retrieve them?20 Nov 10:15 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: The couple sharing their fights onlineEvery time Claire Meyer and Alan Linic have a fight, the pair tweet its trigger as a one-liner, and in doing so broadcast a dynamic we rarely get to witness.19 Nov 09:20 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanBlog: What is happiness?How do you define happiness? Do you think high expectations can compromise it? Are our children destined to be less happy than we are?18 Nov 10:00 PM
LifestyleGrant Allen: Stir in a touch of tradition (+recipes)Stir-it-up Sunday starts off the countdown to Christmas in the kitchen. Grant Allen organises a trio of wooden spoons.17 Nov 01:00 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Are mixed-race people more attractive?Do you think it's appropriate to make comments about the attractiveness of "mixed-race" people?13 Nov 09:35 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: Tips for women from papers pastTo mark the New Zealand Herald's 150th birthday, Rebecca Kamm brings women some handpicked, instructional snippets from papers past.12 Nov 10:05 PM
LifestyleDeath of the food pyramidThe National Heart Foundation has come up with a new healthy eating guide, possibly spelling the end of the traditional healthy food pyramid. Health expert Dave Shaw deconstructs the new advice.12 Nov 12:10 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Fireworks must be bannedI have hardened up. In fact, I've become even more resolute in my stance against fireworks. I'm officially past the point at which simple curfews and restrictions seem reasonable.11 Nov 09:35 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: The easy way to have healthy habitsThink about a healthy habit that you find easy to maintain. Hands up who brushed their teeth this morning?11 Nov 02:35 AM
LifestylePenny Lewis: Foodie fever in class acts (+recipes)Ditch any preconceptions, a foodie weekend is fun whether you're a newbie or a seasoned gourmet.09 Nov 05:00 PM
LifestyleNicky Park: Life & Style - this week's best bitsThis week on Life & Style we had heaps of stuff to give away to you guys, and great stories to match.08 Nov 01:10 AM
OpinionWendyl NissenWould you marry a risk taker?In New Zealand we have our fair share of adventurers and the wives who go with them. And I'm sure they, too, are pesterers.07 Nov 08:55 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: What we can learn from Roast BustersLadies' issues and pop culture blogger, Rebecca Kamm, analyses Roast Busters and shares what lessons we can learn.07 Nov 08:45 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Sharing the road with horsesMany drivers these days don’t give horses the respect that riders think they deserve.06 Nov 10:00 PM
OpinionDave Shaw: Snacking at sport - how to avoid health hazardsEating at sporting games isn't the same as eating for sport - even though putting in a full day’s shift as a spectator can be rather exhausting.05 Nov 11:25 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: Employers still asking women about baby plansIt occurred to me some months ago I'd reached an age that, for many employers, might spell trouble. Or: p.r.e.g.n.a.n.c.y.05 Nov 08:24 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Have you lied on your CV?Is your CV beyond reproach or have you stretched the truth to some degree? What drives people to tell outright lies about their history? Is it ever justified?04 Nov 09:05 PM
OpinionA taste of the one-day detoxI was very excited to hear about the latest project from the healthy nuts at Little Bird Organics - the one-day Spring Clean cleanse.03 Nov 11:40 PM
LifestyleGrant Allen: Island cuisine a real catch (+recipes)Grant Allen finds old friends and new dishes.02 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: What luxurious room do you secretly covet?What is the motivation for including multiple features like gyms, theatres, tennis courts and putting greens in high-end residences?30 Oct 09:15 PM
LifestyleSix facts to fight fat fearsThe public's fear of fat is slowly melting away. Consider the following fat facts to figure out how best to eat.30 Oct 07:30 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: The secrets to a happier marriageThe results of a 27-year study on 373 hetero couples - all newly married in 1986 - are now public. It's the longest running study so far on what makes a marriage successful.29 Oct 10:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Are we raising cotton wool kids?We risked cracking our skulls open every single day and it didn’t do us any harm. In comparison, subsequent generations of children are soft, pampered and mollycoddled.28 Oct 08:40 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: Cut the fat"I'm fat". How many times have you heard that, either from your own lips or from a friend? Statement of fact. "I'm fat".28 Oct 08:30 PM
LifestyleGrant Allen: Handling the heat (+recipes)Grant Allen discovers there is much to learn from the highly organised Julie Biuso as she cooks in his kitchen.26 Oct 05:00 PM
OpinionModern Musings: Can long distance relationships work?From a guy and a girl who've done the distance, here's the good and bad of it. Share your thoughts.24 Oct 10:25 PM
