Six on Saturday 30.04.22

It really feels autumnal now, with chilly mornings and evenings. Autumns here are lovely, almost extending the summer with calm, … More

This week’s small pleasures #278

It is Monday evening, dinner is in the oven (chicken breasts stuffed with cooked leek, tomatoes, basil and ricotta) and … More

Six on Saturday 19.02.22

It is still summer, with warm days and t-shirts, but the mornings are definitely getting darker, and there are signs … More

Six on Saturday 27.11.21

Here we are at the end of November already, and in four weeks time we will be celebrating Christmas Eve … More

Six on Saturday 13.11.21

After so many gorgeous sunny days this week, today is wet and grey. It has been a day to stay … More

Six on Saturday 30.10.21

I’m starting this post having finished breakfast, read some other blog posts and emails while all the time listening to … More

Six on Saturday 05.06.21

The shortest day approaches here in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the season of dark mornings walking to work, cooler days and time to rug up and light candles.

Six on Saturday 29.05.21

Here we are at the end of May already….hard to believe we are approaching the half-way mark of the year. … More

Six on Saturday 15.05.21

This week saw lots of rain (see Wednesday’s post), a cold snap and some gorgeous, warm sunshine. Things are not … More

Six on Saturday 08.05.21

What amazing weather we have been having this autumn! While the early mornings and evenings are a little chilly, day time temperatures are almost better than some of the days this summer