One thing we can all agree on I am sure is that at this time of year we all like … More
Tag: friends
This week’s small pleasures #211
Here we are with the first small pleasures post of October. Spring is well and truly here, with lighter evenings, flowers everywhere and the promise of warmer days to come.
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would, naturally, talk about the weather, about the cold, crisp … More
This week’s small pleasures #202
I know I am not the only one to be startled to find we are already in August. 2020 has … More
This week’s small pleasures #191
It is hard to know where to begin this week. The fact that there have been very few new cases … More
The three days of Christmas…
I’m sitting here on Boxing Day evening, having returned from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, enjoyed some leftovers for … More
Wordless Wednesday
It is my birthday today. A grey morning, a rainy afternoon, and an even wetter evening. This morning I set … More
Wordless Wednesday
On Friday, we drove our friends from Scotland and Sweden up the coast to Paraparaumu for a walk and picnic … More
This weeks small pleasures #134
It’s Easter Monday, and no doubt many of you out there have eaten a lot of chocolate and perhaps several … More
Christmas comes but once a year…
I’m sure like me you struggle to remember what day of the week it is at this time of year. … More
Thistles and Kiwis 