If stress levels weren’t already running high enough what with one thing and another, poor Charlie fell sick this week. …
Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 47
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve done one of Cee’s Share Your World Challenge. Things have been so busy,…
This week’s small pleasures: week 33
I honestly believe that the past week has been one of the most stressful ever, as you can tell if…
Keep calm…and bake scones
What does one do at the end of a week of saying goodbye, traveling for work and experiencing earthquakes? Well,…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be talking about the earthquakes, about where we…
Earthquakes in New Zealand
I had started this post, yesterday, Sunday, but New Zealand has been hit by a series of earthquake so don’t…
The sun did not shine, it was too wet to play
I’m sitting here with a large pot of Earl Grey Blue Flowers tea staring out at the rain which seems…
Talking about nothing…except rose ice-cream
What a week…it started well with some glorious sunshine, with sushi in the park for lunch, with sitting outside at…
This week’s small pleasures: week 32
I almost can’t bear to look at the news these days – the election in the US, the tone of…
A little mustard and a little cheese
As a child, I hated mustard, no doubt because my first encounter was with that bright yellow English mustard, spread…
Thistles and Kiwis 