Saturday ended with some positive news, and as life goes on, so too must blogmas for this year. Today, Sunday, … More
Category: Food and Drink
Strawberries, strawberries
Whilst the northern hemisphere enjoys autumnal feasts and the fruits of the season such as persimmons, apples and pears, we … More
Opening Up Wellington’s Laneways
Wellington is home to a burgeoning group of laneways, those small streets that give people an alternative route through a city, cutting through between busy streets and offering opportunities to create communities of small businesses, homes and places to gather.
A Spring Sunday
Sunday – a day of rest, a day of rejuvenation, a day to get things done or a day to … More
Wine tasting in Hawke’s Bay
I guess most people outside of New Zealand think of Marlborough sauvignon blanc when they think of New Zealand wines. … More
A serious job
Now I am one of those people who finds baking relaxing.
This week’s small pleasures #71
It’s time again for this week’s small pleasures, a way of focussing the mind on the little things that bring a smile to the face.
The taste test #2
Taste testing beetroot, vegan mushroom slices, coconut yoghurt and vegan cheese.
When life gives you lemons #2
Way back in September 2015, I wrote a post When life gives you lemons…make a cake, and as I … More
Queen Victoria Market
One place you should visit when in Melbourne is Queen Victoria Market. One half is stalls selling belts, cheap souvenirs, … More
Thistles and Kiwis 