If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea… a brief year in review

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would wish each other season’s greetings, talk about how we … More

This week’s small pleasures #419

It is nearly Christmas, and we are all ready to get cooking tomorrow for our Christmas Eve feast. The meatball … More

December rolls on, and it is only 2 weeks until Christmas. The herring has arrived (including the correct fish for … More

What a week! Days in Perth, a new city for us, travel issues, a dance performance, dinners out and a … More

I’m actually in Perth, Western Australia as I finish this post. We flew out here on Saturday via Melbourne. There … More

It is Monday evening, the first day of the working week is done. There are leftovers for dinner, and we … More

Here we are at the last day of May, the last day of autumn and almost half way through the … More

Autumn is well and truly here. Mornings are chilly, evenings dark, and we are getting out our cosy sweaters. We … More

I’ve been a bit under the weather today, and have been at home off work. It is nothing serious, but … More

Where to begin? It was a week of packing, a week of stressing about where to put things in the … More