The longer days and brighter skies bring with them tastes of spring – asparagus is already available, peas and broad…
This week’s small pleasures 515
It is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand today. Karl left for Seoul early on Sunday morning, and…
Thoughts on Friday
What a glorious sunny day it has been. The skies are blue and there is a lightness in the air,…
This week’s small pleasures #514
The week seems to have flown by and it is now about 9 weeks to Christmas if you can believe…
What’s on my bookshelf: October
It has been a bit of a mixed month for reading. There has comfort reading (cosy books to curl up…
This week’s small pleasures #513
It was another week of ups and downs…some gorgeous weather, some very heavy rain on Sunday morning. Meeting a friend…
Words on Wednesday and some more bees
Wednesday dawned, and with my Pilates class cancelled, I needed to make new plans for the morning. My first thought…
This week’s small pleasures #512
It has been another mixed week, with some good and not so good things going on. On Saturday morning, I…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…I would offer you some Earl Grey Blue Flower and an…
This week’s small pleasures #511
The clocks went forward this weekend, so we are now blessed with longer evenings and the promise of summer ahead.…
