I’m lying here on the sofa, pot of green tea beside me, Gilmore Girls on Netflix, books to read beside … More
Category: Daily Life
February is here!
Who can believe it is February already? I certainly can’t. January was a good month in many ways – a … More
Watching, listening, reading: January
So here we are at the end of January already. The summer in New Zealand has not been the greatest, … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would immediately agree not to talk about world affairs. … More
Pilates, pizza and pinot
There are a few of us who meet each Friday at work for morning tea. It’s a time to catch … More
The small things of life are often so much bigger than the great things
It is already Thursday evening in Wellington. The day began with a ‘weather bomb’, with gale force winds and rain, … More
The table must not be served with too many good things…
It’s already Sunday evening here in New Zealand, and it’s been a funny week in one way or another – … More
Hogmanay 2016
So, here we are, the last day of 2016. I’m not going to look back on the year, too many … More
The Kiwi Christmas tree: blogmas 22 December
If you’ve ever had a Christmas card from New Zealand, it may well have had a picture of some bright, … More
Award time: blogmas 21 December
I woke up this morning to see that the wonderful Jamie over at Don’t Give a Jam had nominated me … More