Lifestyle

Lifestyle 7 home chores that could save you money in the long run Got a little extra time to spare today and want to save money? These house and garden chores could save you money in the long run by preventing unnecessary damage and decay.

Lifestyle Here's how to put the zing back into an established relationship Is a sizzling sex life still possible when you’ve been together for years? Oui oui oui! Try these 6 tips from sexologists to reinject passion into your relationship, writes Sabrina Rogers-Anderson.

Sabrina Rogers-Anderson

Lifestyle How to declutter and rightsize without stress Our housing requirements change throughout our lives. Decluttering gives everyone a chance to cultivate a deeper connection with their living environment. Carolyn Tate finds the bonus of rightsizing our belongings to our living space isn't just a tidier home but also a sense of wellbeing and improved mental health.

Lifestyle Should grandparents be paid for child care?Providing regular care for your grandchildren can be deeply rewarding, but also taxing. Should you be compensated for your time? Sabrina Rogers-Anderson investigates.

Sabrina Rogers-Anderson

Lifestyle Grow your own microgreens on your kitchen bench If you have ever been to a fancy cafe or restaurant, you have almost certainly had a dish garnished with 'vegetable confetti'. Also known as microgreens, these delicate, vibrant baby greens burst with flavour and nutrition. The great news is that Sarah Coleman has explained how you can easily grow them at home all year round with minimal space and effort.

Lifestyle Donating your body to science and other altruistic acts Do you want to change a life — or perhaps many lives — with a final act of generosity? Margaret McKay explains why you might want to consider donating your body to science rather than burying or burning your remains?

Lifestyle 6 quirky final farewells — how to say goodbye memorably One day it will be time to depart this unique and wonderful life you’re having, and if you’d like to end on a high note, then read Margaret McKay's best suggestions to ensure you have a funeral that those attending won’t forget.

Lifestyle Royal ripples: the King's abdication drama On December 11 in 1936, King Edward VIII gave up the throne so he could marry the divorced woman he loved, a thin tall American socialite named Wallis Simpson. While the American public campaigned for Simpson to become Queen, the Australian media kept their coverage reverent and respectful of the royal family.