1. I wake from a nap to find that Nick has polished all the shoes and trimmed the overbearing cupressus tree.
2. On a day when the washing has gone out... and come back in again... and gone out again, to go to the shops with an umbrella which we did not need.
3. Marks and Spencer do an almond chocolate with caramelised salt. It's delicious.
Open space, weather and turkey oak.
1. Even a small bag of books given to Oxfam has opened up space on our shelves for new books that we might want to read. 2. 'This weathe...
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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...