This week’s small pleasures #301

So I came home on Sunday last week, to sunshine, a magnolia in bloom and a cold and empty house. … More

Words on Wednesday: 2020 as it was

Normally at this time of year I look back at small pleasures of the year, but somehow it doesn’t seem … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would, naturally, talk about the weather, about the cold, crisp … More

I am starting to write this post listening to the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield the Director General … More

This past week saw both a trip up to Napier (see Thursday’s post about wine tasting and my next post … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be celebrating the fact that we are now at … More

Since last week’s small pleasures post I have gone shopping, eaten out and bought flowers. I know. 6 weeks ago … More

Here we are again, Monday evening, and the time to look back on the small pleasures of the past week. … More

Would you believe this is blog post number 1000? It is fortunate it is a small pleasures post, as they … More

A couple of weeks ago, I came across 7 Days of Slow Living over at Pick Up Limes. This week … More