A Sacred Art

Toi Te Rito Maihi is a painter, printmaker and weaver, esteemed in many creative circles.

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Paying It Forward

Talking about the everyday struggles and challenges life can throw in our path isn’t always an easy thing to do.

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The Right Fit

The discovery that she would have to make do with wearing men’s workwear while shearing led Maureen to design her own pair of jeans for the wool shed.

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Starting Over

From Waimate, Kaipara Harbour and Inglewood, three women talk to Shepherdess about their moments of uncertainty or loss, and how they found the strength to search for something more.

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Kate & Koko

Kate and Koko run the recently established Station Cafe in Seddon, and the tight-knit community here has embraced their warmth and hospitality.

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Puy Lentil & Walnut Salad

This recipe is all about how you cook the lentils. I will always cook lentils from scratch. They don’t take too long and the difference is everything.

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Bruschetta

Bruschetta

Three plant-based bruschetta toppings for whenever you need a quick and easy starter for a summer meal.

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Caprese Tart

Caprese tart on a white plate

These tarts are so easy to make. If you do individual ones, it’s instantly a little special, plus it’s flaky, puffy, soft and crispy.

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