This week’s small pleasures #453

I’m not sure where this week has gone…what seemed like piles of laundry got done, but I have not finished … More

This week’s small pleasures #451

It was one of those week where I had to travel for work up to Auckland as I mentioned on … More

You can really feel that the days are getting longer, just those slightly lighter mornings on the way to work … More

We are already approaching the middle of July. The days are gradually getting longer, though with the weather it is … More

Well….where to start? The positives: I only had to work two days, I had my birthday, read 2 books on … More

It is already the end of June if you can believe it. The weather has been variable to say the … More

Mānawa maiea te putanga o Matariki.Mānawa maiea te ariki o te rangi.Mānawa maiea te Mātahi o te tau. Celebrate the … More

Well, winter is well and truely here. It has turned chilly, and early on Sunday morning, I spotted a dusting … More

I’m sitting here feeling awful again – is it the previous bug still hanging around or is it a new … More

Today is the King’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand. The sun has shone all weekend, making the world look … More