This week’s small pleasures #336

It really feels like we are edging towards winter. It is darker in the morning as I head off to … More

This week’s small pleasures #335

I make no apologies for the amount of food in this week’s post. Wellington on a Plate, our local food … More

What gorgeous weather we have had these past few days – it almost feels like summer has returned. Now that … More

The clocks have gone back, autumn is here, and as they say in the country I grew up in, the … More

It really feels like that transition period between summer and autumn. The mornings are darker, the Japanese anemones are in … More

Some weeks pass with very little happening, while others are full of things that before you know it, you realise … More

What with one thing and another, the week was one of highs and lows: hearing from friends I hadn’t heard … More

Here we are at the end of February already, and what a month it has been for New Zealand with … More

Usually I have an idea of what I want to write about on Mondays when I think about the good … More

Today is the Wellington Anniversary Holiday and it kind of marks the end of holidays and the start of the … More