It has been a glorious, sunny day today, a proper summer day – unlike yesterday’s rain and wind. The pōhutukawa are … More
Tag: Advent
This week’s small pleasures #365
Today (Monday) has been a glorious sunny day – if a little windy – perfect laundry drying weather. The bright … More
This week’s small pleasures #364
It is hard to believe it is already December, and that it is only 3 weeks until Christmas Eve. Sunday … More
This week’s small pleasures #261
Another week and a new month, the last month of the year, summer, festivities….yes folks it is December already. The … More
This week’s small pleasures #222
Two hundred and twenty two small pleasures posts! Gosh…I have been writing on this themes for quite a while, and … More
This week’s small pleasures #220
I’ve been sitting for ages trying to think of a good opening sentence for this week’s small pleasures post. It was a week where we ate out at a favourite restaurant, when it felt that summer was here when we went to Thorndon Fair (not today though…rain again) and when we lit candles to mark the second Sunday in Advent.
This week’s small pleasures #171
Here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures, the last one before Christmas. It is … More
This week’s small pleasures #170
Some weeks are full of small pleasures, others are quite the opposite. What with the news stories around the Whakaari/White … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 17: A Christmas tag and third Sunday in Advent
Quite a few bloggers are doing the Christmas tag from Life With Fernie, so I thought I might have a … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 10: Christmas songs
No series of blogmas posts is complete without some reference to Christmas music. Whether it be A Festival of Nine … More