The planet's environmental woes tend to be overlooked as we scramble for the latest high-tech gizmos - and conveniently ignore their energy consumption.

Coral reefs represent some of the worlds most spectacular beauty spots, but they are also the foundation of marine life: without them many of the seas most exquisite species will not survive.

Conservation is key to preserving many of the worlds natural beauty spots, so do your best to help by keeping to designated footpaths and being a discerning souvenir collector.

Vegetable box schemes, local greengrocers, farmers' markets and organic stores are a great place to source package-free foods.

Farmers' markets are one of my favourite sources for Christmas goodies.

The planets environmental woes tend to be overlooked as we scramble for the latest high-tech gizmos - and conveniently ignore their energy consumption.

My vegetable patch is my pride and joy.

I'm a mother, and my life is very full.

If you are energy-efficient and water-wise at home, then take all your good habits abroad with you.

The citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish.

For many of us, Christmas lunch is the most special meal of the year - and I certainly want nothing but the very best for this celebration.

I love stories that put you on the edge of your seat and make you feel something.

CALVIN: When I grow up I want to be an inventor. First I will invent a time machine. Then I'll come back to yesterday and take myself to tomorrow and skip this dumb assignment.

We need to keep this Labour government, it has a good chance of another term.

I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.

That movie, 'Airplane!,' what a landmark film it was. It's a great, great movie.

Liberalism is a disease cured only by a lobotomy or 90 days in a third world country.

I like breaking the rules.

The older theory was, marry an older man because they're more mature. But the new theory is men don't mature. Marry a younger one.

If you believe in yourself, things are possible.

It is a mistake to assume that if everybody does his job, it will be all right. The whole system may be in trouble.