Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: 28 February

I haven’t done one of Cee’s Challenges in ages, but thought I would today as I sit outside in glorious … More

Taranaki tastings

Hoorah!  The sun came out of hiding!  It was announced that it has been the worst summer in thirty years, … More

Come on with the rain, I’ve a smile on my face

I was sitting trying to think of a good title for this third blog post about our excellent, if rather … More

Starting the weekend early

Back in October, on a particularly gloomy day, I booked us a long weekend break over in Greytown over in … More

Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 48

It’s Tuesday evening here in New Zealand so time for Cee’s Share Your World Challenge for this week. Do you … More

Flowers on a Friday

Well, here we are on Friday evening, the end of another week, a time to breathe and look forward to … More

That was the week…#4

It’s Friday, at last.  The week just gone has been so incredibly busy at work, that home is a haven … More

Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 40

Like last week, Cee’s questions are from children that fellow blogger The Happy Quitter works with in her neighbourhood.  As … More

A little wine in Hawke’s Bay

When we were up in Napier at the weekend, we felt we had to take the chance to sample some … More

Good food, good wine and a weekend in Napier

It’s been ages since we last took a weekend trip away, so it was lovely to escape the awful weather … More