A Wednesday in Wellington

Wednesday is my non-working day, a day when I usually have an appointment or two. Today was no exception, with…

This week’s small pleasures #304

It is Monday evening, the sun is shining and I am home for work, welcomed by a very happy Charlie.…

What a glorious sunny spring day it is today! And what a change to the weather earlier this week, which…

I had this post all planned…an account of making lasagne, following this fantastic recipe from Nigella Eats Everything. However, I…

The biggest small pleasure this week was the return of Charlie on Sunday morning. A neighbour returning from holiday, found…

October already…and we are well into spring now. The days are longer, there are flowers everywhere and hay fever sufferers…

Today has been a holiday in New Zealand to mark the passing of the Queen. It has also been a…

Despite the grey skies and patches of rain, you can feel warmer days are just around the corner. Our clocks…

It is time once again for what’s on my bookshelf, a monthly round up of books read – enjoyed or…

So I came home on Sunday last week, to sunshine, a magnolia in bloom and a cold and empty house.…