This week’s small pleasures #339

It has been a rather grey and damp King’s Birthday holiday today, and you can really feel a shift to … More

This week’s small pleasures #338

Well, what can I say? What seemed to be a lovely week, turned into one of the most stressful I’ve … More

It’s Monday evening here in New Zealand. The days are definitely getting shorter, with darker mornings making it just a … More

It really feels like that transition period between summer and autumn. The mornings are darker, the Japanese anemones are in … More

What with one thing and another, the week was one of highs and lows: hearing from friends I hadn’t heard … More

Here we are at the end of February already, and what a month it has been for New Zealand with … More

Usually I have an idea of what I want to write about on Mondays when I think about the good … More

Can you believe it is just under 5 weeks until Christmas? There are so many things going on right now … More

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

We are nearing the end of August, nearing the end of winter and heading towards spring – at least for … More