I recently had a delicious lunch at the always on-point Field and Green. On a rare wet and windy day, I fought the elements to join other Wellington food writers for a get together. It was my first ‘meeting’ as … Continue reading
Waste not want not
Category Archives: Sweet stuff
Your kitchen’s my kitchen
As much as I adore travel, I’m a home body when it comes to Christmas. I’m an accidental resident of Wellington – not that it’s a bad thing. It’s a great thing. It just wasn’t a planned thing. So for … Continue reading
Fun first
I’m competitive by nature – always have been. I’ll turn a walk to the dairy into a race. Which is why I am finding my attitude to kids’ sports surprising. I think I am getting as much out of watching … Continue reading
Choc with a hit
Being a competitive person, there’s nothing I like better than a challenge. Especially in the kitchen. This is the recipe that won my cooking buddy and I the bach dinner trophy during a recent weekend away (let’s not relive what the … Continue reading
Sweet treat for the teachers
With Christmas just days away, I think everyone is in need of a break. I’ve been thinking that if I’m tired, I cannot imagine how school teachers feel about now. After my son’s first full year at school, I remain … Continue reading
A Welsh connection
The tardy blogger returns! Family reunions can go one of two ways. Happily the recent gathering of my husband’s whanau was fun, interesting and enriching. It’s all about people and I was lucky to meet too many gorgeous folk to … Continue reading
Holy Cow!
I’ve just deleted the post I started writing two hours ago (admittedly, FB and Insta got in the way, but I digress). You see, I’ve just read the funniest story on Stuff and in a roundabout way, it’s related to … Continue reading
the underground baker 