This week’s small pleasures #320

No doubt many of you will have seen pictures of the dreadful flooding up north in Auckland. There are red … More

This week’s small pleasures #319

Today is the Wellington Anniversary Holiday and it kind of marks the end of holidays and the start of the … More

Where have the holidays gone? I can’t believe I am going back to work on Thursday – the past few … More

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

This week’s Wordless Wednesday features visitors to the garden this evening enjoying the bee balm bergamot. The leaves and blooms … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sitting outside enjoying the summer weather. We would … More

So here we are again, Monday evening New Zealand time, and that moment of the week where we round up … More

As another week starts, it is time to look back on the small pleasures of the past week. The weather … More

Last year I notice I did a ‘bah humbug’ post, while in an hotel in Auckland. This year’s equivalent is … More

Way back in September 2015, I wrote a post When life gives you lemons…make a cake, and as I … More