I thought it was time for a little update on the garden situation. Those of you who were concentrating may have noticed that I did indeed divert the Northland drought with my Mediterranean garden experiment. That was no thanks to the local farming… Continue Reading
I said I would start one, but then life (and unavoidable maintenance tasks) got in the way. Thankfully though Auntie Jean saved the day and planted lovely green things back in September. This was in addition to braving the swimming pool, and feeding… Continue Reading
Here we go! As promised, my aspirational to-do list for 2016. Just so you know Forbearing Husband likes to remind me I am an eternal optimist on all things. This ranges from ‘How long will it take to get from A to B?’… Continue Reading
Crikey, it’s February already, six months now since we started this adventure. Seems like high time we took stock of what’s been accomplished, and figured out a job list for this year. Let’s start with what’s been achieved: All animals have been successfully relocated with… Continue Reading
Last weekend was our first visit to the Whangarei Grower’s Market. It runs 6am – 10am every Saturday, and we planned to be there bright and early at 7.30am. So, anyway, that didn’t quite happen! Fortunately at 8.30 when we finally turned up… Continue Reading
