1. To be able to mention to nursery, you know, just in passing, when they ask about his morning, that Alec has been very good and patient and kind.
2. The physio doesn't think I need another appointment. When I get home I spot similar news from someone else on Facebook (except that this is his fifth last appointment).
3. Bettany follows me from her cosy corner in the kitchen, one hand lifted high and slapped down then the other, knees nearly but not quite slithering out from under her, all the way to the front room.
Pears, jay bird and guacamole.
1. I took a kilo of disappointing pears out of the fruit bowl and baked them with ginger and dots of butter. Now they are definitely not dis...
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1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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1. An enormous fat bumble bee at work. She is so bulky that she can knock dead blossoms out of the way as she gets right in to the new jasmi...
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1. The shortest night and the longest day. I was up at Wellington Rocks with Anna, Paul and Jason. We couldn't see the sun through the m...