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A blog about a Scottish woman, who lived in Denmark, and moved to New Zealand

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This week’s eats #2

Here we are with the second in the occasional series of this week’s eats. It is spring here, and I … More

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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

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This week’s small pleasures #95

So here we are again, that time of the week when we remember the small pleasures of our every day … More

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Spring! This week’s small pleasures #70

While lots of bloggers in the northern hemisphere are writing about autumn, pumpkins, leaves falling off trees and getting cosy, down here we are in the process of celebrating spring.

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This week’s small pleasures #66

So here we are again, this Monday evening in New Zealand, and time to reflect on this week’s small pleasures.

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