Wendyl Nissen

From her home in the Hokianga, the writer reveals why she switched up her diet, changed her outlook and penned a new book during the pandemic

Facing the pain of a loved one’s decline is a heartbreaking experience that raises questions about how we end our days.

''I wanted to be able to look back and say, 'I had some really good times with my parents and I made their lives easier', rather than, 'I did a radio show'.''

Green Goddess Wendyl Nissen shares her recipe for a multi-purpose anti-bacterial spray and how to unblock a drain without chemicals.

Our Green Goddess, Wendyl Nissen, shares some handy domestic hints including a clever trick to make breakfast faster, and how to ensure your hair brush is squeaky clean.

"Stroppy” and “old” are terms women usually try and avoid at all costs. In the book Stroppy Old Women, Paul Little and Wendyl Nissen explore what brings out the boisterous sides of well-known New Zealand women.

Try these 10 unconventional tips for harnessing the power of honey from Wendyl Nissen. From disinfecting cuts to curing hangovers, honey is more than just a sandwich spread.

Help your family stay healthy with Wendyl Nissen's list of seven kitchen toxins to avoid.

Our green goddess is quitting the city – and the hair dye – and relishing a quiet, basic life in the far north.

Try using these household products to remove stains from ruined whites. Berry fruit stains Stretch stain area over a bowl and pour hot water through it Sponge with hydrogen peroxide six percent, then rinse Soak in glycerine overnight, then wash normally Cover stain with borax, then run hot water through it. Blood stains Pour hydrogen […]