This week’s small pleasures #470

The news is one relentless horrific, crazy or awful story after the other at the moment, so looking for the … More

This week’s small pleasures #465

Is it really only just over 6 weeks until Christmas? Just so hard to believe.

Kia ora koutou! I know spring weather is changeable, but this week has seen warm sunshine, a quick flurry of … More

We are already approaching the middle of July. The days are gradually getting longer, though with the weather it is … More

Today is Labour Day in New Zealand and a public holiday. It was a hard week, work wise (just think … More

The past week has seen good food, conversations and some very mixed weather. Today, for example, it was grey, then … More

You wouldn’t think from the featured image at the top of the post and that below, taken at lunch time … More

Can someone tell me why we have so much stuff? How can I take 4 bags of books to a … More

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

Well, what can I say? What seemed to be a lovely week, turned into one of the most stressful I’ve … More