Rain, floods and chocolate

We had some rather dramatic weather this week, with torrential rain causing land slips and travel disruptions. 117.4mm fell in … More

Share Your World: Week 19

Great questions this week from Cee’s Photography! Would you prefer a one floor house or multiple levels? I grew up … More

It is another lovely sunny day today, Saturday, and I’m sitting here with the door open, enjoying the autumn sunshine … More

So it is time for Cee’s Challenge once again! Fun questions yet again. What type of pets do you have … More

It’s now Monday evening, and while Karl watches ‘Game of Thrones’, I’m sitting listening to a 1960s BBC comedy sketch … More

Last weekend’s bad weather meant a lot of time spent indoors. This meant I got in a cooking and baking … More

I’m writing this on Anzac Day, which this year also marks 100 years of the New Zealand and Australian troops … More

And so to this week’s Cee’s Share Your World challenge What are your favorite spices? Easy – cinnamon and nutmeg. … More

This post is part of the monthly blogging event Love My City, where bloggers share hidden gems and places worth … More

It has been a really wet week here, with lots of rain, even though it is still warm outside. If … More