This week’s small pleasures #91

So here we are again, Monday evening in New Zealand, and time to reflect on this week’s small pleasures.

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would talk about the change in the weather, from … More

Saturday morning, Auckland

After our long train trip on the Northern Explorer, an excellent dinner on Friday evening, and a good night’s sleep we had a few hours to spend in Auckland before flying home.

Blogmas 2017 Day 16: Breakfast

When I was a child, my mother always made us soft boiled eggs with soldiers (if you don’t know what … More

This week’s small pleasures #76

So here we are again for a round up of some of the little things that brought pleasure this week. … More

This week’s small pleasures #74

So here we are at the end of another week and time to take a look back at the week’s small pleasures.

Mornings

I am a morning person. It is when I am my best and most productive. Afternoons are the worst, and … More

This week’s small pleasures #65

I’m writing this on Sunday evening while feeling a bit under the weather… that blocked head, itchy eye feeling when … More

This week’s small pleasures #60

Another week, another not very good week, but there were a few small pleasures nevertheless, such as some lovely sunny … More

Sunshine and wine

The weather on Saturday was such a contrast to the previous few days – no wind, sunshine and blue skies. … More