Spring has sprung down here, with the bright yellow kōwhai in bloom (unfortunately there isn’t one in the garden), tulips…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would say how nice it was to catch up after…
This week’s small pleasures #300
Can you believe there have now been 300 small pleasures posts – gosh! Well, this week’s edition brings together some…
Six on Saturday: VanDusen Botanic Gardens
Last week, I had the joy of going to the VanDusen Botanic Gardens as I have already mentioned. Here are…
Postcard from Vancouver
Hi! Here I am in Vancouver, enjoying the Northern Hemisphere summer. It has been great to see the sun and…
This week’s small pleasures #299
This week’s small pleasures is coming to you from Vancouver, where I am on a family visit. It is the…
Six on Saturday 03.09.22
Before I left Wellington on Wednesday (local time), I took these pictures of the daffodils filling up our little space…
What’s on my plate: za’atar salmon and tahini
We all need a dish that looks exotic and fancy but is, in fact, so simple anyone could make it.…
This week’s small pleasures #298
We are nearing the end of August, nearing the end of winter and heading towards spring – at least for…
Six on Saturday 27.08.22
Anybody want any rain? Happy to send you some. Yes, we have had more rain, but we have also had…