This week’s small pleasures. #395

While summer is my favourite season, a crisp, sunny winter day is also a joy to behold. Put on a … More

This week’s small pleasures #394 or the Auckland edition

Kia ora! So the new year begins…and we celebrated by heading up to Auckland for a weekend break. The weather … More

On Tuesday evening, we headed over to Noble Rot Wine Bar for one of their special evenings of wine tasting … More

I grew up watching the sci-fi series Dr Who, and while I had no desire ever to meet Daleks or … More

The clocks have now gone back an hour and we have to finally admit that autumn is here. French classes … More

The removal men came on Tuesday morning, swiftly carrying all our stuff out to the van and unloading it at … More

Where to begin? It was a week of packing, a week of stressing about where to put things in the … More

Well….what a week….from hearing we were going to have to move by August to finding somewhere new to move to … More

I got up this morning and thought…hmmm…the days are getting shorter, autumn can’t be far away. But it is still summer, … More

I’m sure like me you are thinking how did we get to the end of January so quickly…just where has … More