What’s on your bookshelf #15

It is time once again for what’s on my bookshelf, a monthly round up of books read – enjoyed or … More

This week’s small pleasures #305

We have been lucky with a couple of days of sunshine and blue skies – always a small pleasure that … More

It has been another grey day – just where is the sun? We could really do with some to brighten … More

Wednesday is my non-working day, a day when I usually have an appointment or two. Today was no exception, with … More

It is Monday evening, the sun is shining and I am home for work, welcomed by a very happy Charlie. … More

What a glorious sunny spring day it is today! And what a change to the weather earlier this week, which … More

I had this post all planned…an account of making lasagne, following this fantastic recipe from Nigella Eats Everything. However, I … More

The biggest small pleasure this week was the return of Charlie on Sunday morning. A neighbour returning from holiday, found … More

October already…and we are well into spring now. The days are longer, there are flowers everywhere and hay fever sufferers … More

Today has been a holiday in New Zealand to mark the passing of the Queen. It has also been a … More