A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
ng coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sitting on this lovely winter’s day, we would be enjoying some Earl Grey tea and a piece of cake I made this morning. I would tell you I saw the first narcissus underneath the gingko tree in the Botanic Gardens this morning. You smile.
Here we are in May already, and time for the first small pleasures post of the month. It is autumn … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…on this sunny Sunday morning, we would be sharing croissants and … More
One thing we can all agree on I am sure is that at this time of year we all like … More
Two hundred and twenty two small pleasures posts! Gosh…I have been writing on this themes for quite a while, and … More
Here we are, already half way through the month, with holidays fast approaching. I can hardly wait for the summer … More
I’ve been sitting for ages trying to think of a good opening sentence for this week’s small pleasures post. It was a week where we ate out at a favourite restaurant, when it felt that summer was here when we went to Thorndon Fair (not today though…rain again) and when we lit candles to mark the second Sunday in Advent.
For most of 2020, I have made a note each day of three things that have brought me joy, made me smile or just feel grateful for at that particular moment.
Gosh…week 47 of the year (according to my diary), and only 45 days until the end of the year (again, according to my diary).
Who can believe it is November already? 2020 has been such a strange year we all agree. Forgetting the headlines … More
