A Christmas dish: blogmas 11 December

I’m beginning to really regret starting blogmas. It is hard to come up with a new post every day, never … More

A rather sparkly Christmas: Blogmas 10 December

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a tree, standing in the corner, sparkling and twinkling with the promise of presents underneath. … More

Phew! It is Friday! I was up in Auckland yesterday and today on a work trip, and am not long … More

Anyone else not in a Christmas mood? Work is so stressful at the moment as we approach the holiday season … More

“The people you work with are people you were just throw together with. You know, you don’t know them, it … More

There are Christmas traditions and then there are those other Christmas traditions. Every year since 1966, a 13m Yulbocken or … More

It’s Monday, it’s time for a small pleasures post AND it has to be a blogmas post too…can this be … More

The first Sunday of December is the day of the Thorndon Fair, which takes place (obviously!) in Thorndon, one of … More

I realised yesterday that I had better get on with writing this year’s Christmas cards if I want to them … More

I can’t believe that we have reached December, the start of summer for us in the southern hemisphere, and a … More