It is another month of the What’s On Your Bookshelf Challenge, hosted by Sue, Donna, Jo and Deb. Unfortunately for me it’s been a…
A seat at the table: Beer no evil, empanadas so good
With things opening up again at Lockdown Level 2 Delta (as it is known…), we were able to go to…
This week’s small pleasures #250
So we stay ‘Level 2 Delta’ here in New Zealand for another week, while Auckland remains tightly locked down at…
Six on Saturday 11.09.21
Today in Wellington it is a glorious, sunny and warm day, in total contrast to yesterday’s gales, rain and chills.…
From the kitchen: seeded apple bread
It was a rather wet Wednesday afternoon today, so my instinct was to turn to the kitchen. I had been…
This week’s small pleasures #249
So at 4pm the Prime Minister announced that all of New Zealand, except for Auckland, will go down to Level…
A seat at the table: The Pandemic Pack Collaborative Cookbook Part 2
Lockdown hit us here in New Zealand on the 18th August, a day when I was supposed to be heading…
Six on Saturday 04.09.21
It’s September, it’s spring and there have been some lovely sunny days if chilly nights. Lockdown continues, with several lovely…
A seat at the table: The Pandemic Pack Collaborative Cookbook Part 1
I’m a day late for the the What’s On My Plate Challenge hosted by TheWidowBadass and Retirement Reflections. No excuse really, other than…
Words on Wednesday: spring has sprung
It is the first of September, the start of spring. A season to clear the cobwebs away, make plans and…