What’s on your bookshelf: May

I’m going to start this month’s what’s on your bookshelf post with some book news from Aotearoa. While I was … More

Cook Book Club May

The theme this month – celebrity chef – posed quite a decision making problem. Like many others, my cook book … More

On Saturday morning, as I was walking to the bus stop, I spotted these gorgeous bright red berries of a … More

We enjoy eating out, and it is good to go back to a place you have enjoyed before but haven’t … More

It was a week of wild weather, working out of the office (but at least still in Wellington) and getting … More

The first of May arrived, and the new month brought with it some wild weather. Between Wednesday and Friday morning, … More

The past week seems to have flown by, and today it was back to work after 10 days away from … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be enjoying one of the Anzac biscuits I made … More

My ‘normal’ Wednesdays have followed a similar pattern for quite a while. It is my non-working day of the working … More

It is Easter Monday, and of course a holiday here. The ex-tropical cyclone (those with Scottish connections will laugh at … More