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During colder months we tend to pull our woolen garments out of the wardrobe, so it's a useful time to have information close at hand about washing these items. Here are some general tips for taking care of woolens.
There's more than one way to do things when it comes to any aspect of caring for babies, and bathing is no exception. That includes when, how and how often to bathe them.
Amid increasingly busy, stressful lives - with an expectation we'll always be connected and available - Kathleen Wills' new book seems a timely guide for many kiwis.
We recently had the privilege of hearing from two people with different experiences of depression - Kathleen Wills, an integrative health professional assisting people with a range of serious wellness issues, and Dan Drupsteen, who co-founded the mental health charity Live More Awesome
We're seeing a big rise in allergy rates, so what's changed? For one thing, we're using more chemicals in our homes and people may get diagnosed with an allergy when they're actually reacting to a chemical they put on their skin.
Wellness Retreats NZ founder Melissa Carroll has learned plenty during her recovery from chronic fatigue, and that journey has led to a business that arms others for a healthier lifestyle.
When we think about sparkling clean dishes, we often have a picture in our head of a sink full of hot water, foam and bubbles. But we just need the dishwash liquid and water.
Propylene glycol helps retain moisture and prevent evaporation, so it's used in bodycare products like skin creams and cosmetics to make them soft and less viscous, and to have a conditioning effect on your skin. Manufacturers also use it to carry flavour in food and drink.