As winter draws to a close, Wellingtonians turn to food and drink. Wellington on a Plate started on Friday, and this weekend also saw the annual beer fest that is Beervana.
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Loves summer, sunshine and cats. Beginner gardener, likes eating, cooking and reading about food
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Can I make a suggestion? Take a Wednesday off from work.
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If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
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This week’s small pleasures #59
Time to focus on the little things that makes us smile
The importance of plants
It was good to eat mostly plant based foods for a couple of days
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