Wednesday Words and Whimsy

We’ll start today’s post with the good news that I don’t need to wear the moon boot any more. Of … More

This week’s small pleasures #435

Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. The above quote from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The … More

For this month’s cook book club we turn to Greece. I have only ever been to Athens and Thessaloniki airports … More

Can you believe we are almost at the end of March? I certainly can’t. The mornings are getting darker, evenings … More

Autumn is here in the Southern Hemisphere, although to be honest, we have had better weather recently than we did … More

Wednesday morning dawned, with the knowledge that the day is a non-working day. A slow breakfast, a load of laundry … More

Wednesday dawned, and as usual, we were woken before the alarm by the call of the kākā. With it being … More

It is summer here in the southern hemisphere, though to be frank we have been having a bit of what … More

This past week of course included Christmas, a time of much feasting and spending time with friends. Books have been … More

Christmas cooking is so easy in this household. We celebrate Christmas Eve, as does most of Europe, and while Poland … More