A walk on Wednesday

For my last post before Christmas, I’m going to take you on part of my walk today through the Botanic … More

Silent Sunday: Roses

Pictures taken: Lady Norwood Rose Garden 28.12.20 You can find Thistles and Kiwis on Facebook, and also on Instagram@thistleandkiwis. As for … More

Two hundred and twenty two small pleasures posts! Gosh…I have been writing on this themes for quite a while, and … More

Today is the last day of November, St Andrew’s Day (patron saint of several countries including Scotland) and also the … More

Another wordless post to showcase flowers rather than trees that I have seen this week my daily walks. Or, to … More

Gosh what a week it has been…personally and globally. It is hard to know where to start. So, I will … More

It was my first day back at work today after the holidays, and it was pouring with rain this morning too. What a Monday!

Some weeks are full of small pleasures, others are quite the opposite. What with the news stories around the Whakaari/White … More

This past week saw me travel to Hawke’s Bay, eat some good food, enjoy some sunshine and spend a lot … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would talk about the past week.