Can you tell me how we have reached October already? The daffodils are almost – but not completely – over, … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
A seat at the table: Capitol
Seventeen years ago, my husband and I got married at Frederiksberg Rådhus in Denmark. It really doesn’t seem so long … More
This week’s small pleasures #252
I’m not sure where the week has gone. It is Monday evening here again, and time for another round up … More
Silent Sunday: Tulip Time
Place: Botanic Gardens, Wellington, New Zealand. You can find Thistles and Kiwis on Facebook, and also on Instagram @thistlesandkiwis. As for … More
Six on Saturday 25.09.21
It is already nearing the end of September and I just don’t know where the time is going. Our clocks … More
From the kitchen: dropped scones
It was Saturday afternoon, and we decided that a little something was needed to accompany our cup of tea and … More
This week’s small pleasures #251
We are now well in to September, and it is 9 years since we first visited Wellington prior to us … More
Six on Saturday 18.09.21
It has been a lovely sunny day, warm enough to sit outside with a cup of tea and a book. … More
What’s on your bookshelf #2
It is another month of the What’s On Your Bookshelf Challenge, hosted by Sue, Donna, Jo and Deb. Unfortunately for me it’s been a … More
A seat at the table: Beer no evil, empanadas so good
With things opening up again at Lockdown Level 2 Delta (as it is known…), we were able to go to … More