Grapevine magazine. It’s been around for 45 years, giving kiwi families a lift …
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BALANCED
“The most caring, loving, sensitive, balanced article on MARRIAGE I’ve read in a long time!” – Brian
Latest Articles

How to wreck a good friendship
“MALE 36, single, set in his ways, lazy, meat & two veges, non-athletic, TV-sports addict, bad tempered, ...

Pick of the Bunch
Help, I've been hambushed!!
EMERGENCY!
The following call (we’re told) was made to an emergency centre (we’re told) somewhere in the world ...

Raising the kids you’ve got
A conversation with John Cowan
John Cowan’s no stranger to many Kiwis. He’s a trusted voice on radio … he’s written books and articles (including ...

The Crispy Bits
Afterthought
"YOUNG PEOPLE KNOW EVERYTHING about the last 50 minutes and nothing about the last 50 years”. I should find out ...

Road trippin’ for dummies
Discovering the unexpected
road trip
[rohd trip] / ˈroʊd ˌtrɪp /
Or road-trip, roadtrip, or roadie
NOUN
A road trip is a ...

Easy Italian dinners from My Little Kitchen
Creamy garlic chicken gnocchi PLUS Hazelnut tiramisu
THESE MODERN MEDITERRANEAN dishes will solve your dinner dilemma any night of the week.
As the cook and ...

Art of Manliness
17 things we should bring back
WHEN IT GOES WELL, cultural evolution works like biological evolution: the strongest things survive, while flaws, ...

You ain’t gonna believe this!
Fun facts that'll blow your mind!
IN 1980, A LAS VEGAS hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.
Venus is the only ...

Home Sweet Home
How to pull yourself together
THERE ARE SOME DAYS, many of them in August, where everything is so miserable and depressing that you can feel all ...

Stillpoint
Why kids bond with their Grandparents
WHEN KIDS ARE WITH grandparents, they relax more. They curl up, they talk more, they laugh differently. And they ...

Relationship‘ABC’s
Simple tips for improving harmony
SET A SOLID FOUNDATION for a new relationship or refresh one that’s tried and true by practising these basics. ...

Going Places
Bears, birds & a whale of a tale
I’D NEVER HEARD OF Ketchikan until the morning I woke up there. This cheerful fishing town clings to the chilly, ...
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