This week’s small pleasures #50

This week just flew past….where is time going? Autumn is here in all its colourful glory (see my last post), … More

A certain uniformity

Last week when I was off sick, I felt it was important to make food that was tempting and delicious. … More

A roast chicken is a delight. So easy, always good, often better cold the next day. Serve it with roast … More

I always carry a paper diary and have never switched to digital calendar keeping except at work. It is habit … More

It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these posts, due to trips and other things to blog about, … More

Who can believe it is February already? I certainly can’t. January was a good month in many ways – a … More

I was sitting trying to think of a good title for this third blog post about our excellent, if rather … More

To say the weather has been mixed this summer is an understatement. We’ve had storms, we’ve had snow on the … More

Back in October, on a particularly gloomy day, I booked us a long weekend break over in Greytown over in … More

It’s already Sunday evening here in New Zealand, and it’s been a funny week in one way or another – … More