This week’s small pleasures 510

There are times or events that make it all the more important to consider the small things that make us … More

This week’s small pleasures 509

It’s Monday evening and the sun is shining. In fact, it was sunny all weekend which not only lifted the … More

Today began with sunshine, a lovely change from rainy Thursday but reminiscent of sunny Wednesday. Yes it is spring, when … More

Well…Karl had a bad cold this week, and of course, shared it with me, and I ended up coming home … More

As winter tips over into spring and the days become longer, the prospect of piles of delicious asparagus, fresh peas … More

As the month long food festival, Wellington on a Plate, comes to an end, we headed over to one of … More

Despite a message from Air New Zealand on Tuesday morning with a ‘weather warning’, I flew back from Hawke’s Bay … More

Each week I sit down to review the good things that have happened. Sometimes they are really little things like … More

Sometimes we can forget that beauty is right there on our doorstep. Hidden away in a corner of the suburb … More

This week was definitely one that improved as it went along, from feeling pretty grotty at the start, to making … More