If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would talk about July, about the good and the bad…

Words on Wednesday

I have been feeling distinctly under the weather the past few days, but needed to get out today for a…

Can I really have caught another cold? I certainly haven’t been feeling 100%, and slept for 9 hours (!) on…

So it is time again for a review of the month’s reading, a post to contribute to the what’s on your…

The weekend brought us some sad family news. Karl’s aunt was taken to a hospice in Sweden, and my sister-in-law…

While our small patch of garden continues to bring joy in terms of drying laundry, watching cheeky blackbirds, getting visits…

With temperatures hovering around the 13C mark during the day, and crisp, light frosts in the early morning, it really…

While summer is my favourite season, a crisp, sunny winter day is also a joy to behold. Put on a…

As we were away for the weekend, and with yesterday being my last French lesson of this term, (when dinner…

Kia ora! So the new year begins…and we celebrated by heading up to Auckland for a weekend break. The weather…