This week’s small pleasures: blogmas 12 December

It’s Monday evening here in New Zealand, so time for the weekly small pleasures post with a slightly Christmas theme. … More

Thorndon Fair – Blogmas 4 December

The first Sunday of December is the day of the Thorndon Fair, which takes place (obviously!) in Thorndon, one of … More

I love toast. I love cheese (though it doesn’t love me…a very sad relationship). I especially love cheese on toast. … More

I started to think about what this week’s small pleasures had been on Sunday morning. It hadn’t been a particularly … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, I would tell you how nice it was to have … More

It’s been ages since we last took a weekend trip away, so it was lovely to escape the awful weather … More

When you are stuck in an office during the week like I am, there are certain high points during the … More

So here we are again with a short list of this week’s small pleasures. There were quite a few things … More

This week’s small pleasures are going to focus on Sunday. It was a lovely sunny, winter day and surprisingly warm … More

I was born in Edinburgh and although I haven’t actually lived there since 1998, still consider it my home town. … More