If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, I would tell you how I have kind of lost … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Six things on a Friday
Phew! The end of the week, a week that saw me in Hamilton again, be busy at work, catch up … More
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The Daily Post Challenge
This week’s small pleasures #48
I have to be honest and say it is really hard to think of some small pleasures this week. It … More
The best place to live
Some of you might well have seen the recent Quality of Life survey as published in the Financial Times (the survey … More
An art to flying
It’s Friday, and time for a glass of wine, something on Netflix (trying Good Witch for my after-work-forget-about-everything viewing). I’ve … More
That unmistakable scent and flavour
Autumn in New Zealand means feijoas. While this fruit originated in South America, it has become such an iconic part … More
This week’s small pleasures #47
It was an odd week…I was still sick at the start of the week, Tuesday was Anzac Day and a … More
Watching, listening, reading: April
Here we are again with this month’s round up of what I have been watching, listening to and reading this … More
A certain uniformity
Last week when I was off sick, I felt it was important to make food that was tempting and delicious. … More