Today saw our return to work after what has been a lovely long summer holiday, that included Christmas, New Year … More
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This week’s small pleasures #133
So…here we are again…Monday evening and a time to look back on the small pleasures of the past week. The … More
This week’s small pleasures #124
It’s Monday, it’s a new week…and it’s time to think about the small pleasures of the past week. It is … More
A New Year
New Zealand is one of the first countries to welcome in the new year, so for us, all the festivities … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 10
A day later than usual – it is Tuesday evening here in New Zealand as I type – but here … More
Cee’s Challenge: Week 33
I’m a day late as last night we went to a pub quiz. We usually do quite well, but this … More
A sunny Sunday, listening to the radio and Monday evening
It’s now Monday evening, and while Karl watches ‘Game of Thrones’, I’m sitting listening to a 1960s BBC comedy sketch … More
Sunday, sun and wind
The weather this weekend proved to be lovely and sunny, if windy at times. On Sunday, we went out to … More
Sea, sun and a toasted sandwich
This past week seemed to have gone really quickly, and before we knew it, it was the weekend again. We … More
Muffins, Magnolia and Makara
On Friday afternoon, I had a sudden longing for a sultana scone for some reason. So, I came home and … More