This week’s small pleasures #357

The weekend news here in New Zealand was dominated by the results of the general election, resulting in a change…

Words on Wednesday

We’ve been in the new house for a few weeks now and there are a few things we have learned:…

While the week was full of many small pleasures, from sunny days to spring flowers and good food, I also…

There has been wind, there has been rain and there has even been sun. Spring here is very changeable to…

The scene: a rather wet, grey and unseasonably cold Saturday lunch time. Noble Rot Wine Bar. Tucked away down a…

We have been having a rather stormy spring with strong winds blowing seemingly every day. The sun did come out…

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would agree it has been a while since we caught…

The clocks have gone forward, the evenings are noticeably lighter and thoughts begin to turn to plans for warmer days.…

I was in two minds about whether to post today, as I have done zero outside, not even deadheading the…

It is no secret that I love ballet and dance. Like many children, my first introduction to seeing dance on…