If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be looking out at the rainy weather and agree … More

What’s on my plate: June

It is a horrible day out there…lashings of rain, thunder and even tornadoes up the Kapiti coast to the north … More

What a week! Our hot water was restored on Wednesday as I mentioned in a previous post, and then on … More

There’s been a lot going on this week: our boiler collapsed so we have no hot water as I mentioned … More

This week’s small pleasures comes to you on the first day of my ‘staycation’. I’m taking a week off work … More

If you read last Thursday’s post, you will have seen that we recently took a short trip up to Napier … More

It is hard to know where to begin this week. The fact that there have been very few new cases … More

Actually, I was tempted to rename this post “This week’s small pleasures: the food edition” because that is what it … More

It’s time once again for a round up of this week’s small pleasures, and once again, food features. The week … More

Having the afternoon and evening to myself, I took the opportunity to cook something just for me.