This week’s small pleasures #339

It has been a rather grey and damp King’s Birthday holiday today, and you can really feel a shift to … More

This week’s small pleasures #332

Despite having a cold this week, laying me low on Tuesday and Wednesday, there were still a lot of small … More

What gorgeous weather we have had these past few days – it almost feels like summer has returned. Now that … More

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…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