That was the week….Friday reflections

So here we are, Friday evening in New Zealand, and time to look back on a week that saw…well, lots … More

This week’s small pleasures #84

Here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures involving food, plants and a surprise. Dinner, … More

So here we are in February already! January was the hottest month that New Zealand has had in 150 years, … More

So here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures.

It’s been a while since I did one of these, what with the new year and being on holiday, but … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would, naturally discuss Christmas. Of our presents, of all the … More

It’s the summer solstice, the longest day here in the Southern Hemisphere. It was a beautiful start to the day … More

This is a reblogged post from Blogmas 2016. If you’ve ever had a Christmas card from New Zealand, it may … More

For those of us ‘down under’, Christmas marks the start of summer holidays, of long days hopefully in the sun, … More

No series of blogmas posts is complete without some reference to Christmas music. Whether it be A Festival of Nine … More