Hi everyone, remember me? I'm back after, like, well, hmm... 6 months-ish? There's been lots happening. Plenty of shake rattle and r...

A few weeks ago we had a trip away with friends to Mt Lyford. Just an hour and a half drive from where we live. We had some sunshine which w...

...of course we can darling! Miss E's new favourite thing to do is help with dinner prep or baking. Here's my recipe for Savoury Sc...

A certain wee boy turns two next week. Where did the last two years go? Spent the last week pondering what kind of cake to make him. He had...

A few things have happened since my last post. 1. We had a 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch and it had to be one of the most scary and surreal...

Weather here has been relatively mild, marking the end of Winter and heading into Spring. Buds are forming on the trees and the rhododendron...

...being a stay at home parent. Some days this is me. Yesterday was one. I hid in the walk in pantry. If I had a boss i'd tell him I w...