My diary is full this week with one thing and another, including another trip to Hamilton (which has meant moving … More
Category: Daily Life
Watching, listening, reading: April
Time for this month’s round up of what I’ve been watching, listening to and reading. It has been a glorious … More
A play, a film and the fruits of autumn
As the evening sets in (it seems to get dark so early these days), and we prepare ourselves for a … More
Six Things on a Thursday
Thursday – that day where we anticipate the weekend and are feeling tired from the week before. With that in … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 6
It was a bit of a busy, tired and stressful week, but there were several small pleasures as well. Thanks … More
The good, the bad and the uplifting
We all experience good days and bad days, days where all goes well or we just feel content and days … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 5
Here we are on Monday evening and a time to reflect upon this week’s small pleasures. Thanks to A New … More
Connoisseurs of comfort: cats of Kelburn
As those of you who have followed this blog for a while might know, we have had a few visiting … More
Easter weekend: sunshine, wine and lunches
Easter Sunday proved another sunny, early autumn day, and after eggs (both hen and chocolate), we set off as planned … More
Six things on a Saturday
The house is full of the smell of baking, the sun is shining, the last of the cicadas are singing … More