I love those people who choose to lift others up instead

Words carry such positivity or negativity. Use them wisely.

when you are authentic, there’s no image to maintain.

Darling Arrowtown. Someone with talent should paint this.

I was so fresh on the job here. It really was one of the most nuts on air moments. We nearly crashed this boat & I'm in shock speaking utter nonsense. Poor cameraman Henry McMullan nearly went overboard, but we rolled on. Live tv will always be the best. This day 5 years ago 💛

People will be attracted to your light and then try to dim it.

Just home after a week away and these daffies are all in full bloom! I'll try keep my flower selfies to a minimum, but also, I may not. We all get excited about something. 🌼🌼🌼🌸

This one is seven river crossings and straight up the guts. Which is why you don't hear about frequently! Grandview Mountain. 1398m.

Lavender Tim could have easily been Tomato Tim. A sliding doors moment! Nice story Wānaka's lavender farm has. 💜 Farmers Weekly NZ farmersweekly.co.nz/farm-managemen…

Remembering a legend. Happy birthday, Warnie ❤️

If it brings you a little joy … just let it

Subtropical getaway? Probably not. Sub-zero freeze, most definitely. But an ocean dip & view is good anytime, and the south coast of Dunedin is one of the most beautiful spots in NZ. You better believe it. 🤍

A chartered accountant and former city dweller, Sarah Rutherford has turned her hand to flowers since returning home to her rural roots. farmersweekly.co.nz/people/when-a-…

I received $31.88 in royalties for my book this tax period. I was thinking I'd have to dig in hard on the career front, double up a few jobs, maybe write a book again. But nope, being an author is paying its dividends and I will rest on my laurels.

I am not worthy, but Te Anau do seem to love me a little and have invited me back to host their biennial ukulele festival. A whacky wknd, I must say, but one of the most joyous shoots I've ever done. It's not too late to get down for the show, October 11-13. 💚💛

Working with people smarter than you is a blessing not a threat.

Such skill in this writing. Perhaps the best example of why longer form features by specialists writers cannot be beaten. I hope we never lose them, and the readers. 🖊 nzherald.co.nz/nz/steve-braun…

Not to speak out of turn, but being a woman by today's standards, can be difficult. Have children & the shape of your career changes. Don't have children & it can play on the mind down the track. Thanks Carla Muller for sharing a personal experience. farmersweekly.co.nz/people/the-lon…