Soup, surprise flowers and that sleepy cat again

While there has been snow on the hills, Wellington has escaped it thank goodness. I’m not a winter sports person, … More

Soup, sun and a sleeping feline

It’s winter in the southern hemisphere, and the time for stews, soups and keeping cosy. We have indeed we have … More

It’s a rather grey and damp day today, and one I think for being indoors with tea and the sofa. … More

Despite what the forecasters predicted, the weather this Easter weekend has not been bad at all. Yes there has been … More

One of the nice things about weekends is having a bit more time to cook. This Saturday for example I … More

It was so nice to not have an fixed plans this weekend. I even had time to sit with a … More

At last I had a weekend at home, and also a chance to invite some people around we had been … More

I honestly have no idea where this week has gone. In terms of what I have achieved and done I … More

2013 was the year we moved to New Zealand, and so one that will not easily be forgotten. It was … More

Christmas Day began here, as tradition dictates, with stockings. Ours were overflowing this year, with plastic bags being used as … More