From the editor

This week has been dominated by two more serious stories, both with a similar message.

Potato skin

Why have we turned away from peeling, and are the potatoes better for us?

Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella

This book is everything you’d expect from chick-lit queen Sophie Kinsella.

Giveaway: Win a copy of ‘Wildest Arctic’ on DVD

We have 5 copies of 'Wildest Arctic' on dvd to give away.

Giveaway: Win 'Great Irish Escape' on dvd

We have 5 copies of 'Monty Halls' Great Irish Escape' on dvd to give away.

Giveaway: The Magic of Belle Isle on dvd

We have 5 copies of 'The Magic of Belle Isle' on dvd to give away.

Giveaway: Win a copy of 'Food Safari' on dvd

We have 5 copies of 'Food Safari 4' on dvd to giveaway.

Giveaway: Win a Cane Fields prize pack

To celebrate the launch of Cane Fields convenient, resealable, ziplock bags for its 750g sugar range, Cane Fields are giving away a baking prize pack to

Suzy Clarkson’s triumph: I’m very lucky

Suzy Clarkson she went through four cycles of IVF and had two miscarriages in her quest to have a second child.

Beauty Secret: Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian's make-up tips

My beauty secrets: Michele A’Court

Comedienne Michele A’Court shares her beauty secrets.

Pink Ribbon breakfast

A cancer tragedy is inspiring these women to make a difference

Getting the bird

The turduckenqua challenge saw yet another contestant flying the coop

Intensive gardening: pack planting

Often a vegetable plot will occupy most of a small section and is planted so tightly, it’s hard to imagine how the gardener can walk between the rows.

Condensed Milk Ice Cream

It's cold outside, but that's no reason to freeze out this dessert.

Gifts for Mum

1. Soothe Mum with a Linden Leaves Calming Gift Pack $49.99 (1). It includes a facial mist scented with essential oils, healing hand cream, a triple-milled