It has been another grey day – just where is the sun? We could really do with some to brighten … More
Tag: spring
This week’s small pleasures #304
It is Monday evening, the sun is shining and I am home for work, welcomed by a very happy Charlie. … More
Six on Saturday 08.10.22
What a glorious sunny spring day it is today! And what a change to the weather earlier this week, which … More
Six on Saturday 01.10.22
October already…and we are well into spring now. The days are longer, there are flowers everywhere and hay fever sufferers … More
This week’s small pleasures #302
Today has been a holiday in New Zealand to mark the passing of the Queen. It has also been a … More
Six on Saturday 24.09.22
Despite the grey skies and patches of rain, you can feel warmer days are just around the corner. Our clocks … More
This week’s small pleasures #301
So I came home on Sunday last week, to sunshine, a magnolia in bloom and a cold and empty house. … More
Six on Saturday 17.09.22
Spring has sprung down here, with the bright yellow kōwhai in bloom (unfortunately there isn’t one in the garden), tulips … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would say how nice it was to catch up after … More
Six on Saturday 03.09.22
Before I left Wellington on Wednesday (local time), I took these pictures of the daffodils filling up our little space … More