This week’s small pleasures #324

Here we are at the end of February already, and what a month it has been for New Zealand with … 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 agree it has been ages since we sat down … More

It is summer….here are some views in and around Wellington….enjoy…. Thistles and Kiwis is a Wellington, New Zealand based blog … More

It isn’t long to Christmas now, and our guests from Sweden arrive tomorrow (Tuesday). We are now on holiday from … More

What a glorious sunny summer day it has been! Unfortunately I was at work, but am at least enjoying the … More

Summer is here – and so far we have had a fair bit of sunshine, and certainly warmer temperatures. The … More

Yesterday, Sunday, was the first Sunday in Advent, and we got out our candles and lit the first one to … More

Can you believe it is just under 5 weeks until Christmas? There are so many things going on right now … More

It has been a busy week, but one full of lots of small pleasures of all sorts. The weather really … More

The days are getting longer, the early mornings are filled with loud birdsong, and there was no coat or sweater … More