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Clocking the CHANGE
New Zealand Woman's Weekly
|September 29, 2025
Michèle's got some timely hints on how to cope with daylight saving
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There are a couple of things about daylight saving that thrill me. First, it means spring’s on the doorstep — and not a moment too soon for these frozen bones. As much as I embrace a hot-water bottle or adore shutting myself in a small room and turning up the heater to sauna level, I’m pretty keen to feel real sun on my face, please and thank you.
Secondly, I enjoy this collective agreement we've entered into which acknowledges that time is merely a social construct and if we want to call 9am a completely different time (like maybe 10am), then we shall do that and we all just have to pick a day.
This story is from the September 29, 2025 edition of New Zealand Woman's Weekly.
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