This week’s small pleasures #361 or a weekend away part 2

As you may have noticed, this week’s small pleasures is in two parts. There was just so much to report … More

This week’s small pleasures #361 or a weekend away part 1

With longer days and the thoughts of summer approaching, we decided to have a short weekend away over the Remutaka … More

While spring is here, the tale end of winter can still be seen in the wealth of root vegetables to … More

Well, we have begun clearing clutter in earnest and there seems to be never ending stream of things we are … More

There is no getting away from it, I love pasta. In summer, with soft and fragrant aubergine in Pasta alla … More

With a week that started with two more days off sick with this awful cold, it was surprisingly full of … More

It may have been a lovely sunny day – at least until about 3pm when the rain started – but … More

The week began with our return to Wellington, a couple of nights in a hotel, then moving back to the … More

For the second postcards from Sweden, we head over to the island of Öland, a 20 minute drive over the … More

This week has been about enjoying summer – long days of sunshine and blue skies, catching up with friends, eating … More