This week’s small pleasures #300

Can you believe there have now been 300 small pleasures posts – gosh! Well, this week’s edition brings together some … More

This week’s small pleasures #289

This past week has seen Matariki, Swedish Midsummer and some world events that don’t belong in a small pleasures post. … More

On a chilly winter Sunday evening, we headed down to Daisy’s restaurant in Thorndon, to celebrate Karl’s birthday a day … More

There has been some atrocious weather as I mentioned on Saturday. With hailstones battering the decking for a short period … More

Phew! Monday evening, work done for the day, dinner has been eaten and now time to get this post out … More

It’s Monday evening here in Wellington. We are sitting enjoying the aroma of chicken cooking in the oven (Diana Henry’s … More

Where to start about this past week? Covid cases on the rise in New Zealand, the squatters are still at … More

The protesters outside Parliament have now been there for two weeks and show no sign of moving. Their behaviour is … More

Every now and again, you go to a restaurant where everything fits together perfectly – the food, the service, the … More

Seventeen years ago, my husband and I got married at Frederiksberg Rådhus in Denmark. It really doesn’t seem so long … More