This week’s small pleasures: the Melbourne edition

This weekend saw us fly over The Ditch (as the Tasman Sea is affectionately known) for a mini break to Melbourne.

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…you would say you popped round to cheer me up as I have a cold.

This weeks eats #1

Hi and welcome to the first of an occasional series, This weeks eats in which I highlight a few good … More

A brief stroll and a tasty supper

Having the afternoon and evening to myself, I took the opportunity to cook something just for me.

A Saturday in Autumn

After a wet and wild night, the weather turned to autumn sunshine, much to Charlie’s delight, as he had been … More

Rest and renew (or what to do when you are off sick and need cheering up)

I have no idea what bug has hit me, but it has laid me low the past few days. Headaches, a strong desire for two hour naps, and a general feeling of weakness have plagued me since the end of last week.

This week’s small pleasures #51

This week’s small pleasures include a new cook book and soup.

The one in which I ate beetroot…..

Anyone who knows me, is cogniscant of the fact that I hate beetroot. I love all root vegetables (well, not … More