Perfect day

I firmly believe that as we get older, instead of forgetting our birthdays, we should continue to celebrate.  No longer, …

This week’s small pleasures #90

Well, who could believe it?  Part 90 of this week’s small pleasures….and here they are.  Hope you have had a …

Saturday morning, Auckland

After our long train trip on the Northern Explorer, an excellent dinner on Friday evening, and a good night’s sleep we had a few hours to spend in Auckland before flying home.

The sun just touched the morning…

What happened on our last day in Vancouver?  The sun came out!  Yes, finally, the skies turned blue and the …

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, I would tell you how nice it was to have …

Watching, listening, reading: March

Where has March gone?  I can’t believe it is the 29th already.  Anyway, here’s what has been keeping me entertained …

Sun, rain and eating out

I’m sitting here drinking some green tea with lemon and ginger and watching (and listening) to heavy rain falling.  It …

Sea, sun and a toasted sandwich

This past week seemed to have gone really quickly, and before we knew it, it was the weekend again.  We …

Tastings, tangelos and tasty treats

The weekend seemed to fly by, and hard to believe that here we are at Monday again and the start …

More sausages, more crumble and other good things

As my husband pointed out to me a few moments ago, this blog was going to be about our new …