This week’s small pleasures #103

I confess this wasn’t a particularly good week…I was on jury duty. While aspects were interesting, I found the whole … More

Some of the finest fruit

One of the joys of being home, is being back in the kitchen, even if it is just making poached eggs on toast for breakfast

Now I am one of those people who finds baking relaxing.

We are really in the middle of winter now. Snow is due to fall in the South Island, though it … More

What was in your shopping basket this week?

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, I would tell you how I have kind of lost … More

I have to be honest and say it is really hard to think of some small pleasures this week. It … More

I woke up on Anzac Day feeling kind of miserable. Still under the weather and feeling sorry for myself, I … More

Saturday mornings are a special time for me. Waking up an hour later than usual, having poached eggs on toast … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be sipping some Earl Grey Blue Flower…and eating … More