Six Things on a Thursday

Thursday – that day where we anticipate the weekend and are feeling tired from the week before. With that in … More

Sun, sea and stunning scenery: a weekend mini break in Nelson

Friday saw me heading over to Nelson, in the north of the South Island, for a work trip. Very convenient, … More

As those of you who have followed this blog for a while might know, we have had a few visiting … More

It’s Monday, not usually a day of joy, so a good opportunity to look back at this week’s small pleasures. … More

The New Zealand School of Dance will be 50 years old in 2017, and as part of the fund raising … More

This weekend saw the CubaDupa street festival, a veritable feast of food, music, dance and performance. Held over two days … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be sipping t Leaf T’s Earl Grey Blue … More

Temperatures dropped this week and we even saw some rain, much needed mind you. But on Friday, the temperatures shot … More

I often wonder what New Zealand must have sounded like before man arrived, and imagine an extremely noisy place, with … More

So here we are at Week 10 of Cee’s Challenge. We actually had rain today for the first time in … More