Amanda Thompson is an opinionated lady living in rural New Zealand
Which meat-free snarler should grace your summer barbie?
Marshmallow justice warrior Amanda Thompson visits a real-life chocolate factory and quite possibly saves the Easters of the future.
The Minimum Wage Exemption scheme has allowed New Zealand businesses to legally pay workers with a disability as little as 80 cents an hour for years. Amanda Thompson explains why abolishing this law is well overdue.
Whether she's a "spontaneously elegant woman" or subscribes to "feminine, rock-chic", there's a fancy, expensive designer perfume for every mum.
Don't let those brazen feijoas steal the limelight – guavas are also ubiquitous at this time of year, and their flavour is just as curiously delicious.
The long, restorative process of baking fruitcake – and eating the results – has helped Amanda Thompson through the worst of times.
With the erstwhile corporate king of Easter now a persona non grata, where's a marshmallow egg fan to turn? To this list, that's where.
I waited two decades to take it to court. I can talk about this now when others can’t, because I was lucky
The recent controversy over the arming of Christchurch police prompted Amanda Thompson to remember the time she was confronted by the United States' unapologetic gun culture.
