This week’s small pleasures #459

The big news in Aotearoa today has been the announcement of the winner of bird of the year. The award … 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 say how nice it is to catch up again … More

This week’s small pleasures #407

As I type this intro to the post, the sun is shining, the birds are loudly singing and the first … 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 a while since we caught … More

This week’s small pleasures #354

The clocks have gone forward, the evenings are noticeably lighter and thoughts begin to turn to plans for warmer days. … More

This week’s small pleasures #303

The biggest small pleasure this week was the return of Charlie on Sunday morning. A neighbour returning from holiday, found … More

This week’s small pleasures #226

It is hard to believe it is already half way through January already. Holidays seem far away and the daily … 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, naturally, talk about the weather, about the cold, crisp … More

This week’s small pleasures #159

Here we are again, Monday evening, and time for a round up of some of this week’s small pleasures. It … More

Reading, Watching, Listening: 2018

As the end of the year approaches, lots of bloggers are doing reviews of the year gone by, and I have to confess, I am jumping on that particular bandwagon as well.