The first Sunday of December is the day of the Thorndon Fair, which takes place (obviously!) in Thorndon, one of … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Sending greetings – Blogmas 3 December
I realised yesterday that I had better get on with writing this year’s Christmas cards if I want to them … More
Christmas comes but once a year…
I can’t believe that we have reached December, the start of summer for us in the southern hemisphere, and a … More
Watching, listening reading: November
Here we are at the end of November, coming towards the end of spring, though the weather is still rather … More
Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 48
It’s Tuesday evening here in New Zealand so time for Cee’s Share Your World Challenge for this week. Do you … More
This week’s small pleasures: week 34
And so here we are at another round of this week’s small pleasures, a day early as tomorrow I know … More
Time spent…
If stress levels weren’t already running high enough what with one thing and another, poor Charlie fell sick this week. … More
Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 47
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve done one of Cee’s Share Your World Challenge. Things have been so busy, … More
This week’s small pleasures: week 33
I honestly believe that the past week has been one of the most stressful ever, as you can tell if … More
Keep calm…and bake scones
What does one do at the end of a week of saying goodbye, traveling for work and experiencing earthquakes? Well, … More