Six on Saturday 10.08.24

It is still winter here, but with lighter mornings, we know spring is on its way. We have had a … More

This week’s small pleasures #398

It is Monday evening, the first day of the working week is done. There are leftovers for dinner, and we … More

While our small patch of garden continues to bring joy in terms of drying laundry, watching cheeky blackbirds, getting visits … More

Oh it was cold this morning! There was a touch of frost on the roof opposite, and it felt very … More

Today is the King’s Birthday public holiday here in New Zealand. The sun came out in the afternoon, and lit … More

We woke up this morning to see frost on the roof of the house next door, and an icy feel … More

So we have moved…and here we are in a brand new house, still surrounded by boxes, gradually clearing all the … More

It has been a month since I posted a SoS post, partly as we were on holiday, partly as really … More

I was in two minds whether to post today as really I have nothing new to show, and in fact … More

So it’s summer! Well, almost…December can be nice or still have very mixed weather, and at the moment it is … More