This week’s small pleasures #407

As I type this intro to the post, the sun is shining, the birds are loudly singing and the first … More

This week’s small pleasures #406

Kia ora koutou! It was one of those weeks where it was harder to find a few small pleasures than … More

Today’s post comes from Hawke’s Bay where I am for a work trip. Meanwhile, Karl got to Europe safely, and … More

I managed, through some very bad luck, to catch a really horrible bug that has resulted in a sore throat, … More

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

The skies have been grey and heavy today, though at least the promised rain has mostly held off. It really … More

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

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

Today, Monday, is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand, and what is more, it has been a gloriously … More