Today is the Wellington Anniversary holiday, and the sun shone – hoorah! We have had a relaxing day, reading, cooking … More
Tag: Paraparaumu
Silent Sunday: Paraparaumu Beach
Today we drove up the coast to Paraparaumu and went for a walk on the beach. It was wonderful to … More
This week’s small pleasures #369
So the first week of the new year has gone past, and with us both being on holiday, the days … More
This week’s small pleasures #358
Today, Monday, is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand, and what is more, it has been a gloriously … More
Wordless Wednesday
Our trip on Sunday to Paraparaumu…. You can find Thistles and Kiwis on Facebook, and also on Instagram@thistleandkiwis. As for Twitter….am … More
This week’s small pleasures #201
Here we are almost at the end of July already, and, bit by bit, the mornings are definitely getting brighter. We have had several days of bright, winter sun, and it looks like a few more days to come as well, which of course always lifts the spirits and gladdens the heart. So without further ado, here are some of this week’s small pleasures
Wordless Wednesday
On Friday, we drove our friends from Scotland and Sweden up the coast to Paraparaumu for a walk and picnic … More
This weeks small pleasures #134
It’s Easter Monday, and no doubt many of you out there have eaten a lot of chocolate and perhaps several … More
Six on Saturday
It is another lovely, sunny day here in Wellington. We did a big food shop this morning, in preparation for … More
Wordless Wednesday
On Sunday (as I mentioned in the last post), we drove up the coast to Paraparaumu. We took a walk … More