This week’s small pleasures #365

Today (Monday) has been a glorious sunny day – if a little windy – perfect laundry drying weather. The bright … More

This week’s small pleasures #361 or a weekend away part 2

As you may have noticed, this week’s small pleasures is in two parts. There was just so much to report … More

With longer days and the thoughts of summer approaching, we decided to have a short weekend away over the Remutaka … More

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

While the week was full of many small pleasures, from sunny days to spring flowers and good food, I also … More

The scene: a rather wet, grey and unseasonably cold Saturday lunch time. Noble Rot Wine Bar. Tucked away down a … More

Well, let’s just say it was windy on Saturday night and Sunday morning. In fact, there were gusts of 246kph … More

lt is early Monday evening, and the rain has started to fall. I am exhausted, have no idea where to … More

Phew! We are here, we are settling in and enjoyingthings like the size of the pantry (huge) and the clothes … More

Well, it has been a busy day, with Pilates, packing and pottering down memory lane. The day began with tea … More